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 the faithful acclaim and worship the Word,* co-eternal with the Father and the Spirit,* and born of the Virgin for our salvation.* For He willed to be lifted up on the cross in the flesh, to suffer death* and to raise the dead by His glorious resurrection.