Saint Lalibela was born on December 29 (on the day our Lord was born), on 1101 A.D., in Rota, Lasta Bugna Woreda from his father Jean Seyoum, and his mother Kirworna. Saint Michael had already told his mother about her son’s birth. When he was born, many white bees […]
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Troparion Tone 3 Eponym of victory, O Saint Nicetius, it is the world which thou didst conquer bythe power of thy virtues and by the strength of the Cross; from the power of theevil one cease not then to extract us, thy sons, from the Lyonnais city and fromall […]
Troparion Tone 2 Holy Bridget, Patroness of all Ireland, pray for those in need of your compassion, and may your faith and works inspire all to build merciful communities Reading from the First Psalm Happy are they who have not walked in the counsel of the wicked, nor lingered […]
Troparion Tone 4 Holy Messiah, King of Kings, may your message be heard by the wise King and the simple Shepherd today and each day. Reading from the Gospel of Isaiah Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. For […]
Troparion Tone 4 Your Nativity, O Virgin, has proclaimed joy to the whole universe! The Sun of Righteousness, Christ our God, has shone from You, O Theotokos! By annulling the curse, He bestowed a blessing. By destroying death, He has granted us eternal Life Reading from the Gospel of […]