The Seven Youths of Ephesus

10th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 1

 

Great Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 1, on 10: Octoechos 7; Youths 3 (Come, let us ever hymn); G/N: Sunday Dogmatic in the tone of the week.

Entry; O Gladsome Light; Prokimenon of the day, Tone 6: The Lord is King.

Aposticha: Octoechos; G/N: Theotokion in the Octoechos.

Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.

 

Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 1; Troparia: Resurrection x2; G: Youths (Great is the wonder of faith); N: Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 4 (The mystery hidden from before the ages).

After each Kathisma: Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.

Blessed are the blameless; Evlogitaria (The assembly of angels was amazed).

Hypakoe, Hymns of Ascents, and Prokimenon, Tone 1.

Matins Gospel 10, John 21:1-14 (§66).

Having beheld the resurrection; Psalm 50; G: Through the prayers of the apostles; N: Through the prayers of the Theotokos; Have mercy on me, O God; Jesus having risen. Save, O God, Thy people.

 

Canon:   Resurrection                         4              Glory to Thy Holy Resurrection, O Lord.

                Cross & Resurrection          3              Glory, O Lord, to Thy precious Cross and Resurrection

                Theotokos                             3              O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.

                Youths                                   4              Holy seven youths, pray to God for us.

                Irmos of the canon of the Resurrection, Tone 1.

                Katavasia: Inscribing the invincible weapon of the Cross.

 

After Ode 3, Kontakion (Spurning the corrupt things of this world) and Sessional hymn of the Youths (As pillars of the Church of Christ); G/N: Theotokion (O most immaculate Virgin).

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.

At Ode 9, More Honorable.

Holy is the Lord, our God.   

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: Youths (Having armed themselves); N: Resurrectional Theotokion.

Praises, Tone 1, on 8: Octoechos 8; G: Gospel Sticheron; N: Most blessed art thou. After the Great Doxology, the troparion: Today is salvation; the two remaining Litanies and Resurrectional Dismissal; First Hour.

 

The Hours: Troparia: Resurrection; G: Youths; Kontakion: Resurrection.

 

Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8, from the Octoechos. 

After the entrance: Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, B.  

Prokimenon Tone 1: Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us.

Epistle: I Cor. 4:9-16 (§131).

Alleluia, Tone 1.

Gospel: Matt. 17:14-23 (§72).

Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord from the heavens.

Resurrectional Dismissal.