St. Tikhon Bishop of Amathus
3rd Sunday After
Pentecost / Tone 2
Great Vespers:
Blessed is the man.
Lord I have Cried, Tone 2, on 10: Octoechos 7; Saint 3 (Possessed of a life equal to that of the angels); 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.
Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.
Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 2; Troparia:
Resurrection x2; G: Saint (A desert-dweller,
an angel in the flesh and a wonderworker); 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 2.
Matins Gospel 3, Mark 16:9-20 (§71).
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 Holy Hierarch Father Tikhon, pray
to God for us.
Irmos of the canon of the
Resurrection, Tone 2.
Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.
After Ode 3, Kontakion (Persevering
in the struggle), Ikos, and Sessional hymns of the Saint (Desiring to receive everlasting life);
G/N: Theotokion (O thou who alone gavest
birth).
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 2, on 8:
Octoechos 8; G: Gospel Sticheron; N: Most
blessed art thou. After the Great Doxology, the troparion: Having risen; the two remaining Litanies
and Resurrectional Dismissal; First Hour.
The 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 2: The Lord is my strength and my song.
Epistle: Rom. 5:1-10 (§88).
Alleluia,
Tone 2.
Gospel: Matt. 6:22-33 (§18).
Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens.
Resurrectional Dismissal.