Prophet Obadiah / Martyr Barlaam of Caesarea in Cappadocia

27th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 2

 

Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 2, on 10: Octoechos 4; Prophet 3 (As a splendid receptacle); Martyr 3 (Firmer than a pillar); 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: Martyr (In his 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 2.

Matins Gospel 5, Luke 24:12-35 (§113).

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.   

                Prophet                                  4              Holy prophet of God Obadiah, pray to God for us.

                Martyr                                   4              Holy martyr Barlaam, 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 shown) of the Martyr; Sessional hymn of the Prophet (The great Obadiah); G: Martyr (Let the glorious Barlaam); N: Theotokion (He who sitteth).

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.

At Ode 9, More Honorable.

Holy is the Lord, our God.   

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: Prophet (Dance thou and join chorus); N: Resurrectional Theotokion.

Praises, Tone 2, on 8: Resurrection 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.

 

Hours: Troparia: Resurrection; G: Martyr; Kontakion: Resurrection.

 

Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8, Octoechos 8.

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

Prokimenon, Tone 2: The Lord is my strength and my song.

Epistle: Eph. 6:10-17 (§233).

Alleluia, Tone 2.

Gospel: Luke 12:16-21 (§66).

Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens.

Resurrectional Dismissal.