Sunday of the Commemoration of the First Six Ecumenical Councils; Our Venerable Father Simeon the Fool for Christ (c. 580) and His Ascetical Companion John (527-65); Prophet Ezekiel
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 345
Troparion (Tone 7): By Your cross You destroyed death,* You opened Paradise to the thief,* You changed the lamentation of the myrrhbearers to joy,* and charged the apostles to proclaim* that You are risen, O Christ our God,* offering great mercy to the world.