PDF – Pope Francis’ pastoral letter – UKR To His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč “The Almighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name” (Lk 1:49). With these words, the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, sings of...
Source: RISU 18 August 2013 On the occasion of the celebration 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus’ and the consecration of August 18 in Kyiv, Patriarchal Cathedral Church Pope Francis sent a pastoral letter, read by papal legate Cardinal Cardinal...
15th Sunday after Pentecost; Beginning of the Indiction that is the New Year; Commemoration of Our Holy Father Symeon the Stylite (459) and His Mother Martha (428) Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 349 (Tone 6) Troparion (Tone 6): Angelic...
Beheading of the Honourable and Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John – Aug 29 Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 891 Troparion (Tone 2): The just man is remembered with praises,* but for you the Lord’s testimony...
14th Sunday after Pentecost Tone 5; The Return of the Relics of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew (829-42); Holy Apostle Titus; 2 Corinthians 1:21-2:4; Matthew 22:1-14 Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 341 (Tone 4) Troparion (Tone 5): Let us...