3rd Sunday after Pentecost Tone 2; Our Holy Father Cyril Archbishop of Alexandria (444)
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 333
Troparion (Tone 2): When You went down to death, O Life Immortal,* You struck Hades dead with the blazing light of Your divinity.* When You raised the dead from the nether world,* all the powers of heaven cried out:* “O Giver of Life, Christ our God, glory be to You!”