One of the 12 Great Feasts. Holy Day of Obligation. Feast of our Lord. Great Vespers with Divine Liturgy of St. Basil is celebrated in the late afternoon or early evening on December 24. The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom is celebrated in the morning on...
Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Sunday of the Holy Fathers. Octoechos Tone 6. Holy Great-Martyr Anastasia (305). 31 SAP Sun. December 22. English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net Great Vespers, Sunday Matins and Divine Liturgy GREAT VESPERS Kathisma...
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers. Octoechos Tone 5. Holy Priest-Martyr Eleutherius. Our Venerable Father Paul of Latra (956). Our Holy Father Stephen the Confessor, Archbishop of Surozh (8th century). 30 SAP Sun Ancestors. English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net...
The Conception of Saint Anna when she conceived the Most Holy Mother of God, All-night Vigil Feast English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading: “Blessed is the man…” is sung. At Psalm 140, In...
Twenty-ninth Sunday after Pentecost, Octoechos Tone 4. Our Venerable Father Patapius. Nativity Fast. English Source: Royal Doors www.royaldoors.net Great Vespers, Sunday Matins and Divine Liturgy GREAT VESPERS ON SATURDAY EVENING Kathisma Reading: “Blessed is the...