Holy Week in the Eastern Catholic Tradition: Reflection, Prayer, and the Path to Easter As we enter Holy Week, the liturgical year’s most solemn and profound week, we journey with Christ from his triumphant entrance into Jerusalem to his betrayal, crucifixion,...
VESPERS The Paschal Troprion is sung three times: first by the clergy, then by the faithful, then half by the clergy, and half by the faithful. We continue to sing the Troparion with verses from Psalm 67: Paschal Troparion Christ is risen from the dead,* trampling...
Second Sunday of Pascha: Thomas Sunday; 🕃 The Holy Hieromartyr Simeon, Relative of the Lord; Our Venerable Father Stephen, Bishop of Volodymyr in Volhynia. Saint with Six Stichera. Acts 5:12-20; John 20:19-31. GREAT VESPERS, MATINS & DIVINE LITURGY English Source:...
MATINS Priest: Glory to the holy, consubstantial, life-giving and undivided Trinity, always, now and forever and ever. All: Amen. Paschal Troparion Sung by the Clergy, then the people, with verses from Psalm 67: Slavonic: Христос воскресе із мертвих,* смертію смерть...
Pascha: The Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord God and Saviour, Jesus Christ English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net Paschal Matins The clergy, fully vested as for Divine Liturgy in bright vestments, come before the altar in the usual order and all together...
