The Great Vigil of Pascha - ROCOR Western-Rite

Priest:All:Priest:All:Priest:All:Priest:All:Priest:All:So shall sinners perish before the face of GodBut let the righteous be glad.Christ is risen…This is the day which the Lord has made.Let us rejoice and be glad in it!Christ is risen…Glory to the Father and to the Son,and to the Holy Spirit!Christ is risen…Now and ever, and unto ages of ages!Christ is risen…Christ is risen from the deadtrampling on death by deathAnd upon those in the tombs bestowing Life!* When all are ready and in place the Priest proclaims:The People ShoutAlleluia! Christ is risen!The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!The Church Bells are rung joyously proclaiming The Resurrection!The Organ Immediately Responds with a Triumpant Fanfare!The purple cloths are removed and the following or the Gloria is sung.4