May 25 – Third Finding of the Precious Head of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John

by user | May 14, 2024 | Liturgical Year - RD

GREAT VESPERS At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord;* O Lord, hear my voice! The Holy Spirit, the Giver of grace has come down upon the earth, not as in the days of old, through the shadow of the law or the dawn of the prophets, but now He has...

May 20: Monday of the Holy Spirit (Kneeling Vespers and Divine Liturgy)

by user | May 14, 2024 | Liturgical Year - RD

KNEELING VESPERS AND DIVINE LITURGY VESPERS After the initial Amen, all kneel and sing in Tone 6: Heavenly King, Advocate, Spirit of Truth,* who are everywhere present and fill all things,* Treasury of Blessings, Bestower of Life,* come, and dwell within us;* cleanse...

May 19: Descent of the Holy Spirit. Holy and Glorious Pentecost

by user | May 11, 2024 | Liturgical Year - RD

GREAT VESPERS, FESTAL MATINS AND DIVINE LITURGY English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net GREAT VESPERS Psalm Reading: “Blessed is the man…” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 1 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. Behold, we celebrate...

May 12: Seventh Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea

by user | May 6, 2024 | Liturgical Year - RD

Seventh Sunday of Pascha. Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. Our Holy Father Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus (403). Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople (733); May 12. English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net GREAT VESPERS AND...

May 09: The Ascension of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ

by user | May 4, 2024 | Liturgical Year - RD

Great Vespers, Festal Matins and Divine Liturgy English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net GREAT VESPERS WITH LYTIA At Psalm 140 In Tone 6 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. The Lord ascended into heaven to send the Comforter into...