Liturgical Propers

Aug 29: Beheading of the Honourable and Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John 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 suffices, O...

11th Sunday after Pentecost; Our Venerable Father Moses the Black (c.400); Our Holy Father Augustine, Bishop of Hippo (430) Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 333 (Tone 2) Troparion (Tone 2): When You went down to death, O Life Immortal, You...

Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God (Theotokos) and Ever-Virgin Mary Troparion (Tone 1): In giving birth you retained your virginity, in falling asleep you did not abandon the world, O Mother of God. You passed into life, for you are the Mother of Life,...

First Antiphon Verse 1: Shout to the Lord, all the earth, sing now to His name, give glory to His praise (Ps 65:2). Refrain: Through the prayers of the Mother of God, O Saviour, save us. Verse 2: The voice of Your thunder was in the whirlwind; Your lightning lit up...

Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ (Aug 6) First Antiphon Verse 1: Shout to the Lord, all the earth, sing now to His name, give glory to His praise (Ps 65:2). Refrain: Through the prayers of the Mother of God, O Saviour, save us. Verse 2:...

7th Sunday after Pentecost; 
Fore-feast of the Procession of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord; the Holy and Just Eudocimus (840) Troparion (Tone 6): Angelic powers were upon Your tomb and the guards became like dead men; Mary stood before Your tomb...

 First and Second Finding of the Precious Head of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John; February 24. Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 816 Troparion (Tone 4): The head of the Forerunner has dawned from the earth,*...