The Holy Unmercenary Healers Cosmas and
Damian
4th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 3
Vespers: Blessed is the man.
Lord I have Cried, Tone 3, on 10: Octoechos 6; Saints 4 (With rays of miracles); G: Saints (Boundless is the grace of the saints); 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:
Saints (Ever having Christ working within
you); N: Theotokion, Tone
6 (Christ the Lord).
Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.
Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 3; Troparia:
Resurrection x2; G: Saints (O holy unmercenaries); N: Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 8 (O Good One).
After each Kathisma:
Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.
Blessed are the blameless; The Evlogitaria (The
assembly of angels was amazed).
Hypakoe; Hymns of Ascents;
and Prokimenon, Tone 3.
Matins Gospel 4, Luke 24:1-12 (§112).
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 2 Glory, O Lord, to Thy precious
Cross and Resurrection.
Theotokos 2 O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.
Saints 6 Holy unmercenaries
Cosmas and Damian, pray to God for us.
Irmos of the Canon of the Resurrection, Tone 3.
Katavasia, I shall open my mouth.
After Ode 3, Kontakion (Having
received the grace of healings) and Ikos; Sessional hymn of the Saints (Bestowers of healing); G: Saints (Shining forth rays of heavings);
N: Theotokion (All of us, the race of men).
After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.
At Ode 9, More Honorable.
Holy is the Lord, our God.
Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G:
Saints (What speech sufficeth); N:
Resurrectional Theotokion.
Praises, Tone 3, on 8:
Resurrection 4; Saints 4 (Having received
the grace of healings – with the Doxasticon (Possessed of a wellspring of healings) and the final two psalm
verses: In the saints that are in His
earth hath the Lord been wondrous; He hath wrought all his desires in them.
& Behold, what is so good or so joyous
as for brethren to dwell together in unity?); 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.
Hours:
Troparia: Resurrection; G: Saints; Kontakion: Resurrection.
Liturgy:
Beatitudes on 10 Octoechos: 6; Saints: 4, from Ode 3.
After the entrance: Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, B.
Prokimenon, Tone 3: O chant unto our God, chant ye. &
Tone 4: In the saints that are in His
earth hath the Lord been wondrous.
Epistle: Rom. 6:18-23 (§93);
I Cor. 12:27-13:8 (§153).
Alleluia, Tone
3 & 4.
Gospel: Matt. 8:5-13 (§25);
Matt. 10:1,5-8 (§34 mid).
Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens. & Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.
Resurrectional Dismissal.