Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius the notaries of Constantinople

20th Sunday after Pentecost / Tone 3

 

Great Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 3, on 10: Octoechos 7; Martyrs 3 (Having finished the race); G: Martyrs (As disciples and followers); 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: Martyrs (Having fending off heresies); N: Theotokion, Tone 3 (Through the divine Spirit).

Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.

 

Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 3; 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; Evlogitaria (The assembly of angels was amazed).

Hypakoe, Hymns of Ascents, and Prokimenon, Tone 3.

Matins Gospel 9, John 20:19-31 (§65).

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.

               Martyrs                               4             O holy martyrs Marcian and Martyrius, pray to God for us.

               Irmos of the Canon of the Resurrection, Tone 3.

               Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.

 

After Ode 3, Kontakion (Having struggled well from childhood), Ikos, and Sessional hymns of the Martyrs (Continuing your confessions); G/N: Theotokion (Without separating Himself).

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.

At Ode 9, More Honorable.

Holy is the Lord, our God.

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: Martyrs (As followers of the most blessed Paul); N: Resurrectional Theotokion.

Praises, Tone 3, on 8: Octoechos 8; G: Gospel Sticheron; N: Most blessed art thou. After the Great Doxology, the Troparion: Today is salvation; the two remaining Litanies and Sunday Dismissal; First Hour.

 

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

 

Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8, from the Octoechos.

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

Prokimenon, Tone 3: O chant unto our God, chant ye. & Tone 4: Wondrous is God in His saints.

Epistle: Gal. 1:11-19 (§200); Eph. 4:7-13 (§224 mid).

Alleluia, Tone 3 & Tone 4.

Gospel: Luke 16:19-31 (§83); Matt. 10:1,5-8 (§34 mid).

Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens. & Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.

Resurrectional Dismissal.