Venerable Sisoes the Great
6th Sunday after Pentecost / Tone
5
Great
Vespers: Blessed is the man.
Lord I
have Cried, Tone 5, on 10: Octoechos 7; Saint 3 (Thine all-festive commemoration); G:
Saint (We honor thee as the instructor of
a multitude of monks); 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 5; Troparia: Resurrection
x2; G: Saint (A desert-dweller); N:
Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 1 (When Gabriel announced).
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 5.
Matins Gospel 6, Luke 24:36-53 (§114).
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.
Saint 4 Venerable
father Sisoes, pray to God for us.
Irmos of the canon of the
Resurrection, Tone 5.
Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.
After Ode 3,
Kontakion (Having struggled), and
Sessional hymn of the Saint (Thou didst
adorn thy life with abstinence); G/N: Theotokion (O pure Ever-virgin).
After Ode 6,
Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.
At Ode 9, More Honorable.
Holy is the Lord, our God.
Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G/N:
Resurrectional Theotokion.
Praises, Tone 5, 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.
Hours: Troparia:
Resurrection; G: Saint; Kontakion: Resurrection.
Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8, from the Octoechos.
After the entrance:
Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, B.
Prokimenon, Tone 5: Thou, O Lord, shalt keep us.
Epistle: Rom. 12:6-14 (§110).
Alleluia, Tone
5.
Gospel: Matt. 9:1-8 (§29).
Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord from the heavens.
Resurrectional Dismissal.