January 2013 - Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada

August 2013
Church Calendar
Martyrs Cantidius, Cantidian and Sibelius of Egypt.
Righteous Nona, mother of St. Gregory the Theologian (374).
Matins: 8th Gospel: John 20:11-18
Ord.: 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 14:14-22
At Great Vespers: Blessed is the man. At Lord, I have cried: 4 stykhyry from the Oktoikh, Fore -
feast 3 and 3 of the martyr; Glory; of the Forefeast, Both now, dohmatyk of tone 7. En trance.
Prokeimen — The Lord is King. Paremii. At the aposticha stykhyry of the Okctoikh, Glory: of
the fathers, Both now: Forefeast. After the Song of Simeon: Rejoice, O virgin Theotokos (twice)
and the tropar of the Forefeast (once).
At Matins: At God is the Lord: Sunday tropar (twice), Glory: of the martyr, Both now: Forefeast.
After the kathismas the sessional hymns of the Resurrection. Resurrectional Evlo gi taria. Hypakoe,
hymns of ascents and Prokeimen of the tone. 8th Resurrectional Gospel, from St. John 20:11-18,
per. 64. Having beheld the Resurrection of Christ, and the rest as usual. Canons: Resurrectional on
4, Theo to kos on 2, Forefeast on 4, martyr on 4; Irmoi of the Resurrectional canon. Kata vasia — I
shall open my mouth. After the 3rd ode: kondak and ikos of the Sunday. After the 6th ode: kondak
of the martyr. At the 9th ode: More honourable. Holy is the Lord our God. 8th Sunday Exapos ti la -
rion. Glory: of the martyr, Both now: Theotokion. At the praises: 4 stykhyry of the Ok to ikh and
4 of the Fore feast, Glory: of the fathers; Both now: You are most blessed. After the Great Doxology: the
tro par To day salvation. Litanies and dismissal. Glory: Both now. 8th matinal doxasticon. 1st Hour.
At the Hours: Resurrectional tropar: Glory: of the fathers. Kondak of the resurrectional tone
and the fathers alternately.
At the Liturgy: At the Entrance, tropar of the Resurrectional tone, tropar of the Forefeast, kon -
dak of the Resurrectional tone; Glory: kondak of the Forefeast, Both now: kondak of the temple
of the Theotokos or Protection of Christians. Prokeimen of the tone and of the Fore feast:
Blessed art Thou O Lord, God of our fathers. Epistle to the Corinthians 1:10-18, per. 124. Go -
spel from St. Matthew 14:14-22, per. 58. Communion hymns — Praise the Lord.
Monday August 19, 2013/August 6, 2013
9th Week after Pentecost. Tone 7
: THE HOLY TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST (Second feast of the
Saviour).
St. Theoctist, Bp. of Chernihiv (1123).
Vespers: 1) Ex. 24:12-18; 2) Ex. 33:11-23, 34:4-6, 8; 3) 1 Kings 19:3-9, 11-13, 15-16
Matins: Lk. 9:28-36
Liturgy: 2 Pet. 1:10-19; Mt. 17:1-9
Note: When the feast of the Transfiguration falls on a Sunday, only the service for the feast is
chant ed. The Sunday service is omitted.
At Great Vespers Blessed is the man is not sung. At Lord, I have cried 8 stykhyry of the feast,
Glo ry: Both now: of the feast. Prokeimen of the day. Paremii. At the Litia: stykhyry of the feast.
At the aposticha: stykhyry of the feast. After the song of Symeon, at the blessing of loaves, the
tropar of the feast thrice.
At Matins: At God is the Lord: tropar of the feast thrice. After the kathismas the sessional
hymns of the feast. Polyelei and magnification. Sessional hymn of the feast. From my youth.
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