Martyrs Plato and Romanus

24th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 7

 

Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 7, on 10: Octoechos 4; St. Plato 3 (Full of valiant wisdom); St. Romanus 3 (Consumed by fasting); G: St. Plato (Awesome and all-glorious); 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 7; Troparia: Resurrection x2; G: Martyrs (In their sufferings, O Lord); N: Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 4 (The mystery hidden).

After each Kathisma: Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.

Polyeleos; The Evlogitaria (The assembly of angels was amazed).

Hypakoe; Hymns of Ascents; and Prokimenon, Tone 7.

Matins Gospel 2, Mark 16:1-8 (§70).

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.

               Theotokos                           2             O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.   

               St. Plato                               4             Holy martyr Plato, pray to God for us.

               St. Romanus                       4             Holy martyr Romanus, pray to God for us.

               Irmos of the Canon of the Resurrection, Tone 7.

               Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.

 

After Ode 3, Kontakion (Thy holy memory doth gladden the whole world), Ikos, and Sessional hymn of the St. Plato (Exalted in the breadth of thy struggles); G: St. Romanus (Having trampled the wicked one); N: Theotokion (After God it is to thy divine protection).

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.

At Ode 9, More Honorable.

Holy is the Lord, our God.   

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: St. Plato (In thy ways thou didst tread the hard and divine path); N: Resurrectional Theotokion.

Praises, Tone 7, on 8: Resurrection 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: Martyrs; Kontakion: Resurrection.

 

Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8, Octoechos 8.

After the entrance: Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, B.  

Prokimenon, Tone 7: The Lord will give strength unto His people.

Epistle: Eph. 2:14-22 (§221).

Alleluia, Tone 7.

Gospel: Luke 12:16-21 (§66).

Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens.

Resurrectional Dismissal.