Great Vespers:
Blessed is the man.
Lord I have Cried, Tone 6, on 8: Hierarch 8 (Let
us hymn John); G: Hierarch (Having
assembled today); N: Dogmatic Theotokion in the Tone of the Week (Who doth not call thee blessed).
Entry; O Gladsome Light; Prokimenon of the day, Tone 7: O God, my helper art Thou.
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Litia:
Aposticha: Hierarch (Keeping vigil); G: Hierarch (Thou wast truly a model); N: Theotokion
in the Menaion, Tone 6 (Christ
the Lord).
Troparia: Hierarch (Lo, thy care for thy flock) x2; O Theotokos and Virgin x1.
Matins: God
is the Lord, Tone 5; Troparia: Hierarch x2; G/N: Theotokion in the tone of the
week (Gideon foretold).
After each Kathisma:
Sessional hymns of the Hierarch.
Polyeleos and Magnification
of the Hierarch: We magnify thee, O holy hierarch John, and we honor thy holy memory;
for thou dost entreat Christ God in our behalf. Psalm verse: Hear this, all ye nations; give ear, all ye that inhabit the world.
Sessional hymns of the Hierarch
(O excellent lover of the glory); G/N:
Theotokion (Having assembled today).
Hymn of Ascents, 1st
Antiphon, Tone 4: From
my youth.
Prokimenon of the Hierarch,
Tone 4: Precious in the sight of the Lord.
Matins Gospel: John 10:1-9
(§35).
Psalm 50; G: Through
the prayers of the Holy Hierarch John; N: Through
the prayers of the Theotokos; Have mercy on me, O
God. Sticheron of the Hierarch in
the Menaion (The councils of the Orthodox
rejoice today); Save, O God, Thy people.
Canon: Theotokos 6 Most holy Theotokos, save us.
(from the canon of the
Theotokos from Matins of the Previous Sunday. But In a temple dedicated to the
Lord or the Theotokos, 6 from the canon of the temple, with the Irmos)
Hierarch 8 Holy hierarch father John, pray to
God for us.
Irmos: Traversing
the deep on foot.
Katavasia: I shall open my mouth.
After Ode 3, Sessional Hymns of the Hierarch (Thy supplications, O father John); G/N:
Theotokion (O Mother of God).
After
Ode 6, Kontakion (Following Christ, the Chief Shepherd)
and Ikos of the Hierarch.
At Ode 9, More Honorable.
Exapostilarion: Hierarch (Even
though I have died); G/N: Theotokion (Celebrating,
all the saints rejoice).
Praises, Tone 4: Hierarch 4 (O ye faithful, with thanksgiving); G: Hierarch
(We confess thy wondrous aid); N:
Theotokion (O Theotokos, Queen of all,). After the Great Doxology: Troparion of the Hierarch;
G/N: Theotokion in the tone of the week.
The two remaining Litanies, and the usual dismissal
of the day. First hour.
The Hours: Troparion:
Hierarch; Kontakion: Hierarch
The Liturgy: Beatitudes on 8: From the canon of the Hierarch, 4
from Ode 3; and 4 from Ode 6.
After the entrance: Troparia & Kontakia as in Appendix I, C.
Prokimenon, Tone 1: My mouth shall speak wisdom.
Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-8:2
(§318).
Alleluia,
Tone 2.
Gospel: John 10:9-16 (§36).
Communion Hymn: In everlasting remembrance.