“Unfading Flower” Icon of the Mother of God - Troparion & Kontakion

Troparion — Tone 5

Rejoice, O Bride of God, / rejoice, mystical rod which blossomed the Unfading Flower;1 / rejoice, O Sovereign Lady, / through whom we are filled with joy and inherit life.


1 This is a quotation from the Saturday of the Akathist Hymn, Canon to the Theotokos, Ode 7.