with Sacred Song, for He Glorified his memory.

Dikeos os finix anthisi, ke osi kedros i The

en to Livano plithinthisete.

Righteous shall flourish like a Palm Tree he shall be multiplied like the Cedar in Lebanon. Faithful, let us now unite and with one voice extol that valiant heavily armed Soldier of the Heavenly Army, St Theodore the strong hoplite of our Faith singing Mystical Oes to him: Martyr of Jesus, Thou art worthy of awe! the Lord shall flourish in the Courts of our God.

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Ton aristea tis ano, stratologias Pisti, os O

karteron oplitin, tis imon evsevias, simfonos sinelthontes, odes Mystikes, evfimisomen legontes. Axiothavmaste Martis tou Iisou, evhou iper ton timonton Se.

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Pefitevmenos Tis

en to iko Kyriou, en tes avles tou Theou imon exanthisi. evsevias ton plouton, ke tin lamprtita, athlitikis kamatis, seavto Thisavrisas, pasan tin ishin Sou, doron dekton, to Theo proseninohas, anapliron en tis athlis meta spoudis, Theodoriton Sou prosklisin.

Those who are planted in the House of By

Thy Great Feats as a Martyr, Thou amassed in Thyself the Holy Wealth and Brilliance of Orthodox Doctrine. Thou gave all Thy Might as an acceptable Gift to God, O Saint Theodore. And in Thy Contests Thou truly fulfilled Thy name that means a Gift to God. and to the Holy Spirit

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The Feast o f S T T H E O D O R E

Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati

Glory to the Father, and to the Son,

TONE 4

Fourth Resurrection Eothinon DoxasticonMnima Sou, Hristos. Alla to Soma ouh evrethi to pothoumenon aftes. Dio aporoumenes i tes astraptouses, esthisesin epistantes: Ti ton zonta meta ton nekron zitite? elegon. Igerthi os proipe:. Ti amnimonite ton rimaton aftou? Is pisthise ta orathenta ekiritton? All edoki lipos ta Evangelia. Outos isan eti nothis i Mathite. All O Petro edrame ke idon, Edoxase Sou, pros eavton ta Thavmasia.
THE THEOTOKION, THE GREAT DOXOLOGY & RESURRECTION APOLYTIKION
THE

Orthros in vathis, ke e Ginekes ilthon epi to Truly, the Women came at early dawn to
Thy Tomb, O Christ, yet they did not find Thy Body, so precious to them. And while they were perplexed, behold! there stood amidst them those in shining clothes who said : Why do you seek the Living among the dead? He has Risen as He foretold. Why have you forgotten His Words? And being assured by these words, they preached to the Disciples the Things they had witnessed. But their Glad Tidings were received with ridicule; for they were still without Understanding. But Peter hastened to behold, and Glorified Thy Wonders in himself.
BEGINS IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER

T H E T Y R O St Hermogenes of Moscow & Wonderworker of All Russia St Theodore the Silent of Kiev Caves St Mariamne, sister of St Philip the Apostle St Menas of Alexandria, Uncovering of Holy Relics St Joseph of Dionysiou Monastery, Mount Athos St Auxibios of Soli, Cyprus St Theodore the New Martyr of Newochorion, Constantinople St Theodosios the Bulgarian & St Romanos, his Disciple of St Gregory Monastery, Sinai St Nicholas Kandavrov St Finan of Lindisfarne St Theodore of Atchara, Georgia

Tone 4
Gospel 4: Luke 24:1 12
The Myrrhbearers Find The Tomb Empty

Eothinon 4 Katavasis of Theotokos

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PRAISE TO GOD FOR HIS EVERLASTING MERCY

En

Theos
STIHOS

Kyrios ke Evlogimenos O Onomati Kyriou!

epefanen imin. erhomenos en

The Lord is God, and has appeared to

us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
VERSE 1:

1: Exomologisthe to Kyrio, oti agathos, oti is ton eona to eleos aftou!

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is Good; His Mercy endures forever!

to Stavro Sou Hriste, tis arheas kataras, ileftherosas imas, ke en to thanato Sou, ton tin fisin imon tirannisanta, diavolon katirgisas: en de ti egersi Sou, Haras ta panta eplirosas: Dio voomenSi: O Anastas ek ton nekron, Kyrie Doxa Si! Enite

By Thy Cross, O Christ, Thou hast freed

us from the ancient Curse, and by Thy Death Thou hast destroyed the devil who tyrannised over our nature, by Thy Rising Thou hast filled all things with Joy: Therefore we cry to Thee: Lord, Risen from the dead: Glory to Thee!

Theos
STIHOS 2:

Kyrios ke Evlogimenos O Onomati Kyriou!

epefanen imin. ergomenos en

The Lord is God, and has appeared to

us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
VERSE 2:

Enite Afton en timpano ke horo.

Afton en hordes ke organo.

Praise

Him with timbrel and dance; praise Him with strings and pipe Thy Cross, Christ Saviour, guide us to Thy Truth, and deliver us from the snares of the foe; Risen from the dead, raise us who have fallen through sin by stretching our Thy Hand, O Lord, at the Prayers of Thy Saints.

Panta ta ethni ekiklosan me, ke to

epefanen imin. ergomenos en

Onomati Kyriou inamin aftous.

the nations surrounded me, but in the Name of the Lord I drove them back.

All

To so Stavro Hriste Sotir, odigison imas, With

epi tin alithian Sou, ke rise imas, ton pagidon tou ehthrou: O Anastas ek ton nekron, Anastison imas, pesontas ti amartia, ektinas tin hira Sou, Filanthrope Kyrie, ti Presvia ton Agion Sou.

Theos
STIHOS 3:

Kyrios ke Evlogimenos O Onomati Kyriou!

The Lord is God, and has appeared to

us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
VERSE 3:

Para Kyriou egeneto afti, ke esti thavmasti en ofthalmis imon.

epefanen imin. ergomenos en

This is the Lords doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.

Enite Ton

Theos

Kyrios ke Evlogimenos O Onomati Kyriou!

The Lord is God, and has appeared to

us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
TONE 4

Afton en kimvalis evihis. Enite Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. Patrikon Sou kolpon, mi horisthis Monogenes Loge tou Theou, ilthes epi gis dia Filanthropian, anthropos genomenos atreptos, ke Stavron ke thanaton ipeminas sarki, O apathis ti Theotiti anastas de ek nekron, athanasian pareshes to geni ton Anthropon, os monos Pantodinamos.

Praise

Him with tuneful cymbals; praise Him with loud cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Begotten Word of God: without being parted from the Fathers Bosom, Thou came on earth through Love for mankind, becoming Man without change, and althou impassible in Thy Godhead, Thou endured Cross and Death in the Flesh; but Risen from the dead, Thou granted the human race Immortality, as Thou alone art All Powerful!
TONE 1

Only

Resurrection Apolytikion
Angelou mathouse e tou Kyriou mathitrie ke tin progonikin apofasin aporipsase, tis Apostolis kafhomene elegon. Eskilefte O thanatos, igerthi Hristos O Theos, doroumenos to kosmo to Mega Eleos.

To fedron tis Anastaseos Kirigma ek tou When the Women Disciples of the Lord
had learnt from the Angels the Glad Tidings of the Resurrection that had cast away the condemnation of their Forefather, they spoke exultingly to the Apostles: Death is no more: Christ-God is Risen, granting to the world Great Mercy.

Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati Megala ta tis Pisteos katorthomata!

En ti pigi tis flogos, os epi idatos anapafseos, O Agios Martis Theodoros igalleto. Piri gar olokavtothis, os artos idis, ti Triadi prosinekte. Tes aftou ikesies Hriste O Theos, Soson tas psihas imon.

Festal Prosomia St Theordore the Tyro -

Glory to the Father, and to the Son,

and to the Holy Spirit
2

Enite afton en timpano ke horo.

afton en hordes ke organo.

Enite

Praise

Festal Apolytikion St Theodore THE Tyro -TONE

Him with timbrel and dance; praise Him with strings and pipe

Magnificent

Ti pamfai panigiri,

art Faiths accomplishments! The Holy Martyr Theodore greatly rejoiced as he stood in the fountain of fire as if beside the Still Waters. He was consumed by fire and offered like sweet bread to the Trinity. At his Entreaties, O Christ God, Save our souls.

tou Thiou Martyros, evohithomen pantes, ke Pistos evfranthomen, fileorti timiontes, fedran eortin, tis aftou telioseos, asmatikos animnountes ton Iisoun, ton Doxasanta tin mnimin aftou.

Let us, O Feast-lovers, all now observe a

Sumptiou Feast on this most joyous occasion the Festival of the Martyr and faithfully rejoice as we honour the Bright Holy Feast Day of his demise. Let us extol the Lord Jesus with Sacred Song, for He Glorified his memory.

Enite

Ke

nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Amin.

Now and ever, and to the Ages of ages. Amen

Afton en kimvalis evihis. Enite Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. tou Thiou Martyros, evohithomen pantes, ke Pistos evfranthomen, fileorti timiontes, fedran eortin, tis aftou telioseos, asmatikos animnountes ton Iisoun, ton Doxasanta tin mnimin aftou.

Praise

Him with tuneful cymbals; praise Him with loud cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.

Ti pamfai panigiri,

Let us, O Feast-lovers, all now observe a

Sumptiou Feast on this most joyous occasion the Festival of the Martyr and faithfully rejoice as we honour the Bright Holy Feast Day of his demise. Let us extol the Lord Jesus
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Theotokionsa, Theotoke, Mistiria. Ti Agnia esfragismeni ke Parthenia filattomeni, Mitir egnosthis apsevdis, Theon tekousa Alithinon. Afton iketeve, sothine tas psihas imon. SMALL LITANY

TONE 4

Tes

aretes astrafantes, idomen epistantes, en Zoiforo Mnimati, Andras en astraptouses, esthisesi Myroforis, klinouses is gin ofin. Tou Ouranou d e s p o z o n t o s , E g e r s i n didahdomen, ke pros Zoin, en mnimio dramomen sin to Petro, ke to prahthen Thavmasantes, minomen Hriston vlepse. pasi ta harismata, ton iamaton Agien Si dapsilos, parohevis, Theodore Athlofore, os ehon de pros Kyrion, tin parrisian pantote, tous ek thermis Se Pisteos, proskaloumenous profthanis ke diasozis Pammakar.

Let

us gleam - shining with Virtues and behold the Man standing in brilliant clothes inside the Tomb, granting Life to the downcast Myrrhbearers. Let us learn of the Resurrection of the Lord of Heaven and hasten with Peter to the Tomb and wonder at the Great Happening waiting to behold Christ the Life.
TONE 2

Panta iper ennian, panta iperendoxa, ta Beyond

the power of thought, exceedingly glorious are all Thy Mysteries, O Birth-giver of God; sealed in purity and preserved in Virginity, Thou art acknowledged to be, in very Truth, the Mother who brought forth the True God; wherefore entreat Him so that our souls may be Saved.

Festal Exaposteilarion St Theodore the Tyro-

First Resurection Kathisma

Tis

Thou now provide abundantly Healings

and Cures as Gifts of Grace to everyone who Entreats Thee, O Saint Theodore, Medal-winner. And since Thou speak with confidence whenever Thou address the Lord, Thou come to the assistance and rescue of those who pray to Thee with Ardent Faith, O All Blessed One.

TONE 4

Anavlepsase tou Tafou tin isodon, ke tin As

floga tou Angelou mi ferouse, e Mirofori sin tromo existanto, legouse: Ara eklapi, O to Listi anixa Paradison? Ara igerthi, O ke pro pathous kirixas tin egersin? Alithos anesti Hristo O Theos, tis en Adi parehon, Zoin ke Anastasin.

Theotokion

Tes

ses agkales Ahrante, Vastasasa ton Kyrion, ton ti ahranton palami, diakratounta ta panta, afton Theomakariste, iketeve risthine me, hiros doliou drakontos, tou anedos sparattontos, tin tapinin mou kardian is idonas psihofthorous.

Lady, Pure and Undefiled, Thou carried in Thine Arms the Lord Who with His Pure Hand established all things, and by It controls them. O Blessed Maiden, pray to Him to rescue me out of the grip of that most beguiling drago who shamelessly convulses my poor heart with soul-destroying pleasures.

they looked at the entrance of the Tomb and were unable to endure the bright Flame of the Angel, the Myrrhbearers trembled with amazement and said: Can the One Who opened Paradise to the Thief have been stolen? Can He Who before His Passion proclaimed His Rising, having been Raised? Truly Christ God has Risen, granting those in Hades Life and Resurrection. and to the Holy Spirit

Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati Ekousia

Sou vouli, Stavron ipeminas Sotir, ke en Mnimati keno, Anthropi ethento thniti, ton dia Logou ta perata sistisamenon: othen desmevthis O allotrios, Thanatos dinos eskileveto, ke i en Adi apantes ekravgzon, ti zoiforo Egersi Sou: Hristos Anesti, O zoodotis, menon is tous eonos.

Glory to the Father, and to the Son, Of

Thine own Will, O Saviour, Thou endured the Cross, and mortals laid in a new tomb the One Who established the ends of earth through a Word; therefore, the alien was bound, Death terribly despoiled and all those in Hades cried aloud at Thy Life-bearing Rising: Christ, the Giver of Life, has Risen and abides unto the Ages!

Lauds: The Praises to God - Psalm 148

ALL CREATION PRAISES THE LORD OUR GOD

Pasa

pnoi enesato ton Kyrion. Enite ton Kyrion ek ton Ouranon. Enite Afton en tis ipsistis. Si prepi imnos to Theo. Afton, pantes i Angelli Aftou. Enite Afton, pase e Dinamis Aftou. Si prepi imnos to Theo.

Let

everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the Heavens; praise Him in the Highest. To Thee praise is due, O God.

Ke

nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Enite

Praise Him, all His Angels; praise Him,

all His Powers. To Thee praise is due, O God.
TONE 4

Amin To
ap eonos Apokrifon ke Angelis Agnoston Mystirion, dia Sou Theotoke tis epi gis pefanerote. Theos en asighito enosi sarkoumenos. Ke Stavron ekousios iper imon katadexamenos. Di ou Anastisas ton Protoplaston, esosen ek Thanatou tas psihas imon.

Now and ever, and to the ages of ages. Amen

- TONE 4

Theotokion

Resurrection Lauds : Psalm 150

LET ALL THINGS PRAISE THE LORD!

Enite O

Afton epi tes Dinasties Afton. Enite Afton kata to plithos tis Megalosinis Aftou Stavron ipominas ke Thanaton, ke Anastas ek ton nekron, Pantodiname Kyrie, doxazomen Sou tin Anastasin. Afton en iho salpingos. Enite Afton en psaltirio ke kithara

Praise All

Him for His Mighty Acts; praise Him according to the greatness of His Majesty Powerful Lord Who endured the Cross and Death, and Arose from the dead, we Glorify Thy Resurrection!

Enite

Praise

Him with the sound of the trumpet; praise Him with lute and harp
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Theotokos, through Thee was revealed to us on earth, the Mystery, which was hidden from Eternity, and which the Angels themselves knew not: that God, uniting Natures without confusion, became Man and accepted crucifixion voluntarily for our Salvation; by virtue of which Resurrecting mankind whom He had first created, He Saved our souls from Death.

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TONE 4

ODI 4

ODE 4

Anestis

os Athanatos, apo tou Adou Sotir: sinigiras ton kosmon Sou, ti Anastasi ti Si, Hriste O Theos imon: ethrafsas en ishii, tou Thanatou to kratos, edixas Eleimon, tin Anastasion pasi: dio Se ke Doxazomen, Mone Filanthrope!

Thou Arose from Hades as Immortal, O

Saviour, and raised Thy world with Thee by Thy Resurrection, Christ our God. With Strength Thou broke the might of Death, and revealed the Resurrection to all, O Merciful: therefore, we also Glorify Thee, Only Lover of mankind!

Tin anexihniaston Thian Voulin tis ek tis Perceiving the Unsearchable Purpose of
Parthenou sarkoseos Sou to Ipsistou O Profitis Abbakoum katanoon ekravgaxe. Doxa ti Dinami Sou, Kyrie
ODI 5

God concerning Thine Incarnation from a Virgin, O Most High, the Prophet Habakkuk cried: Glory to Thy Power, O Lord!
ODE 5

Exesti

Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati Ek

ton ano katelthon, ton ipsomaton Gavriil, ke ti petra proselthon, entha i Petra tis Zois, lefhimonon anekravgaze tes kleouses: Pafsasthe imis, tis thrinodous kravgis! Ehouse ai, to efsimpathiton: on gar zitite kleouse tharsite, os alithos exegigerte! Dio voate, tis Apostolis, oti Anesti O Kyrios! nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Glory to the Father, and to the Son,

and to the Holy Spirit

ta simpanta epi ti Thia Doxi Sou. Si gar, apirogame Parthene, eshes en Mitra ton epi Panton Theon ke tetokas ahronon Iion, pasi tis imnousi Se Sotirian vravevousa.

The

Coming down from

the Heights Above, Gabriel approached the rock where the Rock of Life had lain, and clothed in white he cried aloud to the weeping women: Cease your cries of lamentation! Now your have Compassion forever! Take courage, for the One you seek weeping has truly Risen! Therefore, proclaim to the Apostles that the Lord had Risen! and ever, and to the ages of ages.

ODI 6

ODE 6

whole world was amazed at Thy Divine Glory: for Thou, O Virgin, Who has not known wedlock, has been Translated from earth to the Eternal Mansions to the Life without end, bestowing Salvation upon all who sing Thy praises.

Tin Thian Taftin ke Pantimon Telountes As

Eortin i Theofrones tis Theomitoros, defte tas hiras krotisomen, ton ex aftis tehthenta Theon Doxazontes.
ODI 7 ODE 7

we celebrate this Sacred and Solemn Feast of the Theotokos, let us come, clapping our hands, O people of the Lord, and Glorifying God Who was Born of her. Holy Children bravely trampled upon the threatening fire, preferring not to worship created things rather than the Creator, and they sang in Joy: Blessed art Thou and praised above all: O Lord God of our Fathers!

Ke

Now

Ouk

Amin
Theotokion

Amen
- TONE 4

elatrefsan ti ktisi i Theoforones para ton Ktisanta. Alla piros apilin andrios patisantes, herontes epsallon. Iperimnite, O ton Pateron Kyrios ke Theos, Evlogitos i

The

Kateplagisan

Agni, pantes Angelon i hori, to Mystirion tis sis kioforias to frikton: pos O ta panta sinehon nevmati mono, agkales os vrotos, tes ses sinehete, ke dehete arhin, O proeonios, ke galouhite simpasan O trefon, pnoin afato hristotiti? Le se os ontos, Theou Mitera, evfimountes Doxazousi!

All

RESURRECTION EVLOGITARIA TRISAGION THEOTOKION SMALL LITANY

the Choirs of Angels were struck with wonder, Pure Virgin, at the dread Mystery of Thy Conceiving: How the One Who holds all things fast with only a nod, is held fast in Thine Arms as a mortal; how the Eternal accepts a beginning; how the One Who nourishes everything that breathes by His ineffable Goodness, is suckeled at the breast: and with Hymns they Glorify Thee as truly Mother of God!
TONE 4

ODI 8

ODE 8

Enoumen, Pedas

Evlogoumen Proskinoumen ton Kyrios.

ke

We Praise, we Bless and we Worship

the Lord!

evagis en ti kamino O tokos tis Theotokou diesosato, tote men tipoumenos, nin de energoumenos tin ikoumenin apasan agiri psallousan. Ton Kyrion imnite ta Erga ke iperipsoute is pantas tous eonas.

The Offspring of the Theotokos saved

the Holy Children in the furnace. He Who was then prefigured has since been born on earth, and He gathers together all Creation to sing: O ye Works of the Lord: Bless ye the Lord and exalt Him above all forever!

Resurrection Iperkoi

Ta

tis sis paradoxou egerseos, prodramouse e Mirofori, tis Apostolis ekiritton Hriste, oti Anestis os Theos, parehon to kosmo to Mega Eleos!

The

Myrrhbearers proclaimed to the Apostles the news of Thy wondrous Rising, O Christ: that as God Thou hast Risen, granting the world Thy Great Mercy!

AGNIFICAT

Katavasia of the Ever Blessed Theotokos -

9th Ode

Apas

Anabathmi
ANTIFONON A

TONE 4
ANTIPHON 1

neotitos mou polla polemi me pathi. All aftos antilavou ke Soson, Sotir mou.

Ek

Since my youth, many are the passions that trouble me, but Thou, my Saviour, come help and save me.

gigenis skiratato to pnevmati lampadouhoumenos. Panigirizeto de ailon noon fisis, gererousa TA IERA THAVMASIA tis Theomitoros ke voato. Heris, Pammakariste Theotoke Agni, Aiparthene.

Let

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every mortaL born on earth, carrying his lamp, in spirit leap for Joy; and let the Orders of Angelic Powers celebrate and honour THE HOLY FEAST of the Theotokos, and let them cry: Hail, All Blessed Theotokos, Pure and Ever Virgin!

misountes Sion, eskinthite apo tou Kyriou, os hortos gar piri esesthe apexirameni.

You

who hate Zion depart in shame before the Lord, for you shall be as grass withered by fire.

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TONE 4

Ton

anastanta ek nekron, Hriston ton zoodotin, triimeron ek tafou, ke pilas tou Thanatou simeron sinthlasanta, ti dinami ti aftou, ton Adin te nekrosanta, ke to kentron tou Thanatou sintripsanta, ke ton Adam sin ti Eva eleftherosanta, imnisomen pantes i gigenis, evharistos voontes enon ektenos: Aftos gar os monos krateos, Theos ke Despotis, Anesti triimeros.

Let all of us who are born of earth sing

the praises of Christ the Gover of Life Who Rose from the dead on the third day from the Tomb, and by His Power today smashed the Gates of Death, put Hades to death and crushed the sting of Death, set Adam free with Eve, as with thanksgiving we cry aloud our fervent praise: For He as alone the Mighty God and Master, Arose on the third day. the 17th day of this mnth we Commemorate the Great Holy Martyr, St Theodore the Tyro.

Doxa Amin Agio

Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Glory

to the Father, and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. Now and ever, and unto the Ages of Ages

Pnevmati, pasa psihi zooute, ke katharsi ipsoute, lamprinete, ti Triadiki Monadi Ierokrifios.

Amen By the Holy Spirit shall every soul

be given Life and be elevated through purification, and be made radiant through the Mystery of the Triune Unity.

ANTIFONON B

Synaxarion 17 February

Ti IZ tou aftou minos, Mnimi tou Agiou On

Megalomartyros Tyronos. Theodorou tu

Ekekraxa Si, Kyrie, thermos ek vathous psihis mou, kami genestho, pros ipakoin ta thia Sou ota.

ANTIPHON

To Thee, O Lord, have I 2 fervently cried from the depths of my soul. Let Thy Divine Hearing hearken unto me.

Epi ton Kyrion elpida pas tis kektimenos, All

ipsiloteros esti, panton ton lipounton

Ti Ti Ti

afti imera, Mnimi tis Agias Mariamnis, adelfis tou Agiou Filippou tou Apostolou. afti imera, Mnimi tou Osiou Patros imon avxiviou. afti imera, Mnimi tou Osiou Patros imon Theostriktou, ke Mnimi tis evreseos ton lipsanon tou Agiou Mina tou Kallikeladou. afti imera, Mnimi ton en evsevi ti Mnimi genomenon Vasileon Markianou ke Poulherias. Telite de i afton Sinaxis en ti Megali Ekklisia.

On On On

who have placed their trust in the Lord shall transcend all sorrows.

this day we Commemorate St Mariamne, sister of St Philip the Apostle. this day we Commemorate our Righteous Father, St Auxibios, Bishop of Solon, Cyprus. this day we Commemorate our Righteous Father, St Theosteriktos, and the finding of the Holy Relics of St Menas the Most Eloquent. this day we Commemorate the Sovereigns, St Marcian and St Pulcheria of Pious Memory whose Synaxis is celebrated in the Great Church. Mercy on us.

Doxa Amin Agio

Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon. Pnevmati anavlizi ta tis Haritos Rithra, ardevonta, apasan tin ktisin pros Zoogonian.

Glory

to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.

Amen The Holy Spirit overflows the Streams

of Grace and waters all Creation with Regenerating Life.
ANTIPHON 3

ANTIFONON

Ti

On

I kardia mou pros Se, Loge, ipothito, ke ouden thelixi me ton tou kosmou terpnon, pros hamezilian.
filtron

Let my heart rise to Thee, O Logos. Let not the pleasures of the world lead me to be of this earthly life.

Epi tin mitera aftou os ehi tis storgin, epi As

to Kyrio Thermoteron hreostoumen

each of us has love for his mother, even more so should we love the Lord with fervour. to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. Now and ever, and unto Ages of Ages. the Holy Spirit comes the wealth of Divine Vision and Wisdom, for the Logos reveals the Fathers Teaching.

Tes afton Agies presvies, O Theos eleison By their Holy Intercessions, O God, have
ke Soson imas.

Doxa Amin Agio

Amin
ODI 1

Amen
Katavasia of the Ever Blessed Theotokos ODE 1

Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon. Pnevmati Theognosias plountos, Theorias ke Sofias. Panta gar ta Patroa Dogmata O Logos ekkalipti.

Glory

TONE 4

Anixo

to stoma mou ke plirothisete Pnevmatos ke logon erevxome ti Vasilidi Mitri. Ke ofthisome fedros Panigirizon ke aso gnothomenos

TAFTIS TA THAVMATA.
ODI 3

shall open my mouth and the Spirit will inspire it, and I shall utter the words of my song to the Queen and Mother: I shall be seen radiantly keeping Feast and JOYFULLY
PRAISING HER MIRACLES

Amen Through

Resurrection Prokeimenon

TONE 4

ODE 3

Anastithi
STIHOS

Tous

Sous Imnologous, Theotoke, izosa ke Afthonos Pigi, Thiason Sigkrotisantas Pnevmatikon, stereoson. Ke en ti Thia Doxi Sou Stefanon Doxis axioson.

Mother of God, Thou living and plentiful Fount, grant strength to those united in Spiritual Fellowship, who sing Hymns of Praise to Thee: and in Thy Divine Glory grant them Crowns of Glory.

Kyrie, voithison imin ke litrose imas, eneken tis doxis tou Onamatos Sou.[2]

Arise, O Lord, and help us, and deliver

us, for Thy Names sake. [2]
VERSE

O Theos ikoosamer.

en

tis

osin

imor

O God, we have heard with our ears, and our fathers have told us.

Anastithi

Kyrie, voithison imin ke litrose imas, eneken tis doxis tou Onamatos Sou
TO

Arise, O Lord, and help us, and deliver

us, for Thy Names sake.

SMALL LITANY PRAISES

ALMIGHTY GOD

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The Resurrection Gospel

T H E P R I E S T S T A N D S B E F O R E T H E H O L Y A L T A R I N T H E S A N C T U A R Y . ON SUNDAYS HE READS THE HOLY RESURRECTION GOSPEL AND THE EOTHINON AT THE HOLY ALTAR, BUT ON OTHER DAYS HE READS THE HOLY GOSPEL FOR THE FEAST FROM THE ROYAL GATES [HOLY DOORS] FACING THE CONGREGATION.

pasi tis lipis.

all the rest.

Isan

de i Magdalini Maria ke Ioanna ke Maria Iakovou ke e lipe sin aftes, e elegon pros tous Apostolou tafta. efanisan enopion afton osi lipos ta rimata afton, ke ipistoun aftes. de Petros anasta edramen epi to Mnimion, ke parakipsas vlepi ta Othonia Kimena mona, ke apilthe pros eafton, thavmazon to gegonos.
PRAYER; HYMNS MAKE
THE

It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary,

Ke

iper tou kataxiothine imas tis akroaseos tou Agiou Evangeliou Kyriou ton Theon imon iketevsomen. tou Agiou

PRIEST

And that He will graciously grant us to hear His Holy Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.
Holy Gospel.

the Mother of James, and the other women with them, who told these things to the Apostles.

Ke O

And their words seemed to them like

idle tales, and they did not believe them.

Kyrie Eleison [3] Sofia! Orthi! Akiousomen

Evangeliou

Lord have mercy [3] PRIEST Wisdom! Arise! Let us listen to the
PEOPLE

But

Irini pasi! Ke to pnevmati sou Ek tou kata

Peace be with you all.

PEOPLE PRIEST

WE BOW OUR HEADS TO RECEIVE THE PRIESTS BLESSING

LOUKAN AGIOU E V A N G E L I O U to anagnosma...

And with thy spirit The Lesson is from the Holy Gospel

RESURRECTION TRIODION PRAYERS

PSALM 50/51; & SALVATION SIGN

OF THE

Peter rose up and ran to the Tomb; and stooping down, he saw the Linen Cloths lying by themselves; and he departed, marvelling to himself at what had happened.
BEFORE

CROSS & BOW DOWN

PEOPLE

GOD

according to ST LUKE

Doxa Si, Kyrie, Doxa Si!

RESURRECTION PRAYER PSALM 50

Glory to Thee, O Lord: Glory to Thee!

Proshomen Doxa Si, Kyrie, Doxa Si!

M
AKE

Let us attend PEOPLE Glory to Thee, O Lord:

Thee!

Glory to

Hymns of

Divine Mercy

THE SIGN OF THE CROSS & BOW TO GOD

Gospel 4:

Luke 24:1 12

The Myrrhbearers Find The Tomb Empty

Ke

to men Savvaton isihasan kata tin entolinti de mia ton Savvaton orthrou vatheos ilthon epi to Mnima ferouse a itimasan aromata, ke tines sin aftes. ton lithon apokekilismenon apo tou Mnimiou, ke iselthouse ouh evron to Soma tou Kyriou Isou. egeneto en to diaporisthe aftas peri toutou ke idou Andres dio epestisan avtes en esthisesin Astraptouses. de genomenon afton ke klinouson to prosopon is tin gin ipon pros aftas: Ti Zitite ton zonta meta ton nekron? Ouk estin ode, all igerthi. os elalisen imin eti on en ti Galilea, legon: Oti di ton Ion tou Anthropou paradothine is hiras anthropon amartolon ke stavrothine, ke ti Triti Imera Anastine.

Now on the first day of the week, very

early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the Tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared.

Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit Tes TON APOSTOLON presvies, eleimon, exalipson ta plithi ton emon Through the intercessions of THE
egklimaton. APOSTLES, O Merciful One, blot out the multitude of our transgressions.

Ke

nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon. tis Theotokou Presvies, Eleimon, exalipson ta plithi ton emon egklimaton.

Now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen Through Have
the Intercessions of the Theotokos, O Merciful One, blot out the multitude of our transgressions.

Evron de

But they

found the stone rolled away from the Tomb. Then they went in and did not find the Body of Lord Jesus.

Amin Tes

Ke

And it happened, as they were greatly

perplexed about this, that behold, two Men stood by them in shining Garments.

Eleison

Emfovon

Then,

as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the earth, they said to them:Why do you seek the Living among the dead? He is not here, but is Risen!

me, O Theos, kata to Mega Eleos Sou ke kata to plithos ton iktirmon Sou Exalipson to anomima mou. Anastas O Isous apo tou Tafou, kathos proipen, edoken imin tin Eonion Zoin ke Mega Eleos.
PRAYER
OF

mercy on me, O God, according to Thy Great Mercy; according to the multitude of Thy Mercies do away mine offences. Jesus, having risen from the Grave as He foretold, has granted us Life Eternal and Great Mercy.
TONE 4

SALVATION

My
Saviour and Deliverer, from the Tomb as God raised from their bonds those born of earth and smashed the Gates of Hades and, as Master, Arose on the third day.

Resurrection Kontakion

Mnisthite

Remember

how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee, saying: The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the Third Day Rise again. returning from the Tomb they told all these things to the Eleven and to
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Sotir ke ristis mou, apo tou tafou, os Theos Anestisen, ek ton desmon tous gigenis, ke pilas Adou sinetripse, ke os Despotis, anesti trimeros.

Ke

emnisthisan ton Rimaton Aftou, ke ipostrepsase apo tou Mnimiou apingilan tafta panta tis Endeka ke

And they remembered His Words, and

1 MARY, THE MOTHER OF JAMES IS AN OBLIQUE REFERENCE TO THE EVER BLESSED THEOTOKOS.

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