The Sunday of All Saints
(Tone 8)
Great Vespers:
Blessed is the man.
Lord I have Cried, Tone 8, on 10: Octoechos 6; Saints 4 (Speaking with the Spirit’s words); G: Saints (O divine choir of Martyrs); N: Sunday Dogmatic in the tone of the
week.
Entry; O Gladsome Light; Prokimenon of the day, Tone 6: The Lord is King.
3 Readings
for the Saints.
Aposticha: Octoechos; G:
Saints (Come, O ye faithful); N:
Theotokion in Tone 6 (Christ the Lord, my
Creator and Deliverer).
Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x2; Saints (Adorned in the blood of Thy martyrs) x1.
Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 8; Troparia:
Resurrection x2; G: Saints (Adorned in
the blood of Thy martyrs); N: Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 4 (The mystery hidden).
After each Kathisma:
Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.
Blessed are the blameless; The Evlogitaria (The
assembly of angels was amazed).
Hypakoe, Hymns of Ascent, and
Prokimenon in tone of the week.
Matins
Gospel 1, Matthew 28:16-20 (§116).
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 and Resurrection 2 Glory, O
Lord, to Thy precious Cross and Resurrection
Theotokos 2 O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.
Saints 6 All ye saints, pray to God for us.
Irmos of the canon of the
Resurrection, Tone 8.
Katavasia, I shall open my mouth.
After Ode 3, Sessional hymns of the Saints (Keeping feast on the holy memorial of the forefathers); G/N:
Theotokion (Let us all praise the
heavenly gate and ark).
After
Ode 6, Kontakion (To Thee, O Lord, the planter of creation)
and Ikos of the Saints.
At Ode 9, More Honorable.
Holy is the Lord, our God.
Exapostilaria: Resurrection;
G: Saints (With hymns let us crown as is
meet); N: Theotokion (He that is ever
glorified on high).
Praises, Tone 8, on 8: Resurrection
5; Saints 3 (Christ the Lord hath made
wondrous – with the doxasticon, and the final two psalm verses: The righteous cried, and the Lord heard
them, and He delivered them out of all their tribulations. & Wondrous is God in His Saints, the God of
Israel); 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.
The Hours:
Troparia: Resurrection; G: Saints; Kontakion: Saints.
Liturgy:
Beatitudes on 8; Resurrection, from the Pentecostarion: 4; Saints: 4, from Ode
6.
After the entrance: Troparion of the Resurrection, Troparion of the
Saints; G/N: Kontakion of the Saints.
Prokimenon, Tone 8: Make your vows. & Tone 4: Wondrous is God in His saints.
Epistle: Hebrews 11:33-12:2. (§330).
Alleluia,
Tone 4.
Gospel: Matthew 10:32,33,37-38; 19 27-30 (§38).
Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens. & Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous.
Resurrectional
Dismissal.