Texts for Liturgical Services


The texts of the propers sung at Vespers (stichera on "Lord I call," Litya, Aposticha, Troparia and Kontakia that change daily according to either the day of the week or particular day of the month). Texts are "pointed" to be sung according to the tonal patterns of the Common Chant (L'vov-Bakhmetev Obikhod, 1869 edition). Texts are formatted in MS Word. ***PRINT THESE PAGES FOR YOUR USE IN LITURGICAL WORSHIP!***


October 23
Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord

October 24
Memorial Saturday-Demetrius Saturday/Martyr Arethas

October 25
20th Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 3
Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius

October 26
Great Martyr Demetrius the Myrrh-gusher of Thessalonica

October 31
Hieromartyr Archpriest St John (Kochurov) of Chicago

November 1
21st Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 4
Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian

November 8
22nd Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 5
Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers

November 13
St John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople

November 14
Holy and All-praised Apostle Philip

November 15
23rd Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 6
Holy Martyrs and Confessors Gurias, Samonas, and Abibus

November 16
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew

November 21
Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple

November 22
24th Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 7
Afterfeast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple

November 29
25th Sunday after Pentecost/Tone 8
Martyr Paramon and 370 Martyrs in Bithynia

November 30
Holy and All-praised Apostle Andrew the First-called