Troparion Today the Virgin stands in the church, / and with hosts of Saints, andinvisibly prays to God for us. / Angels worship with Hierarchs, / andApostles rejoice with Prophets, / for the Theotokos prays to the Preeternal God for us. Reading from the Book of Psalm “For you […]
Homilies
Troparion — Tone 2 The Noble Joseph, / when he had taken down Your most pure Body from the tree, / wrapped it in fine linen, / and anointed it with spices, / and placed it in a new tomb. Troparion — Tone 2 When You descended to death, […]
Troparion — Tone 4 By Your precious blood, / You have redeemed us from the curse of the law. / By being nailed to the cross and pierced by a spear, / You have poured forth immortality upon men. / O our Savior, glory to You! Reading From the […]
Troparion — Tone 8 When the glorious disciples were enlightened / at the washing of their feet before the supper, / then the impious Judas was darkened, ailing with avarice / and to the lawless judges he betrays You, the righteous Judge. / Behold, O lover of money, this […]
Troparion — Tone 8 Behold the Bridegroom comes at midnight, / and blessed is the servant whom He shall find watching, / and again unworthy is the servant whom He shall find heedless. / Beware, therefore, O my soul, do not be weighed down with sleep, / lest you […]