The Sunday of The New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke

(Tone 2)

Vespers:

Blessed is the man

At Lord I have Cried: Resurrection 4; Martyrs 6; G: Martyrs; N: Sunday Dogmatic in the tone of the week

Readings: 3 for the New Martyrs

Aposticha: Resurrection; G: Martyrs; N: Theotokion in the Menaion

Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x2; Martyrs x1

Matins:

Troparia after God is the Lord: Resurrection x2; G: Martyrs; N: Resurrectional Theotokion in Third Tone

After each Kathisma: Sessional hymns from the Octoechos

Polyeleos, Magnification of the Martyrs

The Evlogitaria

Hypakoe of the Tone; Sessional hymns of the Martyrs

Hymns of Ascent, and Prokimenon in tone of the week

Matins Gospel 3

“Having beheld the Resurrection;” Psalm 50; Glory: “Through the prayers of the Apostles,” Both now: “Through the prayers of the Theotokos,” “Have mercy on me, O God,” “Jesus having risen…” Then the Litany: “Save, O God, Thy people…”

Canon:

Resurrection 4 “Glory to Thy Holy Resurrection, O Lord.”

Theotokos 2 “O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.”

The New Martyrs 8 “Holy New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke, pray to God for us.”

Katavasia, “I shall open my mouth…”

After Ode 3, Kontakion, Ikos, and Sessional hymns of the Turkish Yoke

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection

At Ode 9, “More Honorable...”

Holy is the Lord, our God.

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: Martyrs; N: Resurrectional Theotokion

Praises: Resurrection 4; Martyrs (with psalm verses in the Menaion); G: Gospel Sticheron; N: “Most blessed art thou…”

At the Hours: Troparia: Resurrection; G: Martyrs; Kontakion: Martyrs and Resurrection, alternating.