St. Chariton the Confessor

18th Sunday After Pentecost / Tone 1

Vespers: Blessed is the man.

Lord I have Cried, Tone 1, on 10: Octoechos 4; Saint 6 (By abstinence); G: Saint (O God-bearing Chariton); 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 Saint.

Aposticha: Octoechos; G: Saint (We honor thee); N: Theotokion, Tone 8 (O unwedded Virgin).

Troparia: O Theotokos and Virgin x3.

Matins: God is the Lord, Tone 1; Troparia: Resurrection x2; G: Saint (With the streams of thy tears); N: Resurrectional Theotokion, Tone 8 (O Good One).

After each Kathisma: Sessional hymns from the Octoechos.

Polyeleos and Magnification of the Saint: We bless thee, O venerable father Chariton, and we honor thy holy memory, instructor of monks and converser with the angels; The Evlogitaria (The assembly of angels was amazed).

Hypakoe of the Tone; all the Sessional hymns of the Saint.

Hymns of Ascents, and Prokimenon, Tone 1.

Matins Gospel 7, John 20:1-10 (§63).

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 2 Glory, O Lord, to Thy precious Cross and Resurrection.

Theotokos 2 O Most Holy Theotokos, save us.

Saint 6 O venerable father Chariton, pray to God for us.

Irmos of the canon of the Resurrection, Tone 1.

Katavasia, I shall open my mouth.

After Ode 3, Kontakion (Having delighted in abstinence) Ikos, and Sessional hymns of the Saint (Tested by the pangs of suffering); G/N: Theotokion (Having fallen into subtle dangers).

After Ode 6, Kontakion and Ikos of the Resurrection.

At Ode 9, More Honorable.

Holy is the Lord, our God.

Exapostilaria: Resurrection; G: Saint (Having first been well tested); N: Resurrectional Theotokion

Praises, Tone 1, on 8: Resurrection 4; Saint 4 (with doxasticon (O venerable father), and the final two psalm verses: Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. & Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, in His commandments shall he greatly delight.); 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: Saint; Kontakion: Saint & Resurrection, alternating.

Liturgy: Beatitudes on 10 Octoechos 6; Saint 4, from Ode 3.

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

Prokimenon, Tone 1: Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us. & Tone 7: The saints shall boast in glory.

Epistle: II Cor. 9:6-11 (§188); II Cor. 4:6-15 (§176).

Alleluia, Tone 1 & 6.

Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 (§17); Luke 6:17-23 (§24).

Communion Hymn: Praise the Lord in the heavens & In everlasting remembrance.

Resurrectional Dismissal.