Church Schedule
Saturday, September 11 -
Sunday, September 12 -
Monday, September 13 -
Tuesday, September 14 -
September 9, 2004 to September 15, 2004
Troparion:
The angelic powers were at Thy tomb; the guards became as dead men. Mary stood by Thy grave, seeking Thy most pure Body. Thou didst capture hell, not being tempted by it. Thou didst come to the Virgin, granting life. O Lord who didst rise from the dead: glory to Thee!
Kontakion:
When Christ God, the Giver of Life, raised all of the dead from the valleys of misery with His mighty hand, He bestowed resurrection on the human race. He is the Savior of all, the Resurrection, the Life, and the God of all.
Great Vespers - 5:30 p.m.
General Confession
Leave of Birth of Theotokos
Divine Liturgy - 9:00 a.m.
Vespers with Litiya - 6:30 p.m.
Elevation of the Holy Cross
Divine Liturgy - 9:00 a.m.
Prokeimenon in the 6th Tone:
O Lord, save Thy people and bless Thine inheritance!
(Vs.) To Thee, O Lord, will I call. O my God, be not silent to me.
Tone 3: (Song of the Theotokos)
My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.
Epistle:
The reading from the Epistle of the Holy Apostle Paul to the Galatians. (Gal. 6:11-18) (Also 2 Cor. 4:6-16 and Phil. 2:5-11)
Alleluia Verses:
I have exalted one chosen out of My people.
(Vs.) For My hand shall defend him and My arm shall strengthen him.
Tone 8:
Hearken, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear.
Sunday, September 12, 2004 -Tone 6
Adoration of the Cross
Also Matt. 22:35-46 and Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28
