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 Apodosis of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple. 27th Week after Pentecost, Tone one  Friday LITURGY 2 Timothy 1:1-2, 8-18      1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved…

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    27th Week after Pentecost, Tone one   Thursday   LITURGY   1 Timothy 6:17-20      17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; 18 That they do good,…

HOLY THEOPHANY OF OUR LORD AND GOD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST

Troparion of the Theophany    Tone 1 When Thou wast baptized in the Jordan, O Lord,/ the worship of the Trinity made its appearance./ For the voice of the Father bore witness to Thee/ when He called Thee His beloved Son./ And the Spirit in the form of a dove/ confirmed the truth of the…

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Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast).  Forefeast of the Nativity of Christ James 2:1-13 1   My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality. 2 For if there should come into your assembly a man with gold rings, in fine apparel, and there should also come in a…

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27th Sunday after Pentecost.  Tone two. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed. Afterfeast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple. Luke 24:12-35 (5th Matins Gospel)  12 But Peter arose and ran to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the linen cloths lying by themselves; and he departed, marveling to himself…

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1 Timothy 5:1-10  1 Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers, 2 older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity. 3 Honor widows who are really widows. 4 But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety…

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16th Sunday after Pentecost FOREFEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF THE MOST HOLY MOTHER OF GOD Troparion of the Forefeast    Tone 4 From the root of Jesse and from David’s loins/ the divine maiden Mary is born for us today,/ and all things are filled with God and renewed./ Rejoice together, heaven and earth!/ Praise…

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Thursday LITURGY Acts 4:23-31      23 And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them. 24 And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made…

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Second Week of Pascha Monday LITURGY Acts 3:19-26      19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord. 20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you: 21 Whom the heaven must…

Daily Reading: Bright Wednesday

LITURGY Acts 2:22-36      22 Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: 23 Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of…