Hieromartyr Methodius

3rd Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 2

Great Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 2, on 10: Octoechos 7; Hieromartyr 3 (Thy commemoration hath splendidly arrived); 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 2; Troparia: Resurrection x2; G: Hieromartyr (Thy blood mystically crieth out); N: Resurrectional Theotokion Tone 2 (All of thy most glorious mysteries).

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.

Hieromartyr 4 Holy Hieromartyr Methodius, pray to God for us.

Irmos of the Canon of the Resurrection, Tone 2.

Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.

After Ode 3, Kontakion (Thou wast a priest of the mysteries), and Sessional hymn of the Hieromartyr (Thou didst make thy heart); G/N: Theotokion (Who can recount).

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 Sunday dismissal; First Hour.

Hours: Troparia: Resurrection; G: Hieromartyr; 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.