17 Jan - ST Anthony The Great - Matins Service

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria & All Africa Archdiocese of Good Hope
Festal Matins Service By the Grace of God

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Published - 07 January 2012
St Anthony the Great 17 January
40.
Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January
against Thee.
Kyrie,
Pros Se katefigon; didaxon me tou piin to Thelima Sou, oti Si I O Theos mou.
O Lord, to Thee have I fled; teach

me to do Thy Will, for Thou art my God. with Thee is the Fountain of Life; in Thy Light we shall see Light. Thy Mercy to those who know Thee.
Oti para Si Pigi Zois; en to Foti Sou For

opsometha Fos.
Paratinon Agios Doxa
to Eleos ginoskousi Se.
Sou
tis
Extend
O Theos, Agios Ishiros, Agios Athanatos, eleison imas.[3] Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Holy
God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. [3]
Glory to the Father, and to the Amen Holy

us.
Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Immortal, have mercy on
Amin Agios Athanatos, eleison imas. Agios Ton

O Theos, Agios Ishiros, Agios Athanatos, Eleison imas.
Holy
God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us.
Festal Troparia
zilotin Ilian tis tropis mimoumenos, to Vaptisti evthies tes trivis epomenos, Pater Antonie, tis erimou gegonas ikistis, ke tin ikoumenin estirixas evhes Sou. Dio presveve Hristo to Theo, sothine tas psihas imon.
Imitating
the manners of Elijah the Zealot, and following the straight Paths of John the Vaptist, O Father Anthony, Thou colonised the Desert, and Thou supported the Empire by Thy Prayers. Therefore, Intercede with Christ our God, to Save our souls.
The Divine Liturgy Of St John Chrysostom Begins Immediately
2.
39.
The Great Doxology

The Bells Are Rung And All The Lights Are Switched On
Trisagion Prayers
Doxa Si to dixanti to Fos. Doxa

en Ipsistis Theo ke epi gis Irini, en anthropis Evdokia.
Glory
to Thee Who has shown us the Light! to God in the Highest, and on earth Peace, Goodwill among men.
Evlogitos O Theos imon, pantote

nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
PRIEST
Blessed is our God always now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
to Thee, O God, Glory to
Glory We
Amin Doxa Si, O Theos, Doxa Si! Vasilei

Ouranie, Paraklite, to Pnevma tis Aklithias, O Panatahou paron ke ta panta pliron, O Thisavros ton Agathon ke Zois Korigos elthe ke skinoson en imin ke katharison imas apo pasis kilidos ke Soson, Agathe, tas psihas imon. O Theos, Agios Ishiros, Agios Athanatos, Eleison imas.
PEOPLE
Glory O
Imnoumen
Se, Evlogoumen Se, Proskinoumense, Doxologoumen Se, Efharistoumen Si, dia tin Megalin Sou Doxan. Vasilef, Epouranie Thee, Pater Pantokrator; Kyrie Ie Monogenes, Isou Hriste, ke Agion Pnevma.
Praise Thee, we Bless Thee, we Worship Thee, we Glorify Thee, we give Thee Thanks for Thy Great Glory. King, God of Heaven, Father Almighty: Lord, Only Begotten Son, Jesus Christ and Holy Spirit.
Thee! Heavenly King, O Comforter, the Spirit of Truth, Who art in all places and fillest all things; Treasury of Good Things and Giver of Life: come and dwell in us and cleanse us from every stain, and Save our souls, O Gracious Lord. God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy upon us.
Kyrie Kyrie
Lord, Lord
O Theos, O Amnos tou Theou, O Ios tou Patros, O eron tin amartian tou Kosmou, eleison imas, O eron tas amartias tou kosmou. tin deisin imon, O kathimenos en dexia tou Patros, ke eleison imas. Si i Monos Agios, Si i Monos Kyrios, Iisous Hristos, is Doxan Theou Patros
God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, Who takes away the sin of the world, have mercy upon us; O Thou Who takes away the sins of the world. at the right Hand of the Father, and have mercy on us.
Agios
Holy
Doxa
Prosdexe Oti
Receive our Prayer, Thou Who sits For

Thou alone art Holy, Thou alone art Lord, Jesus Christ, to the Glory of God the Father. day I will Bless Thee, and praise Thy Name forever and to the Ages of Ages.
Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Glory
to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Amin Panagia
Amin.
Kath
ekastin imeran Evlogiso Se, ke enesio to Onoma Sou is ton eona ke is ton Eona tou Eonos. anamartitous filahthine imas.
Amen Every
Trias Eleison imas. Kyrie, elas thiti tes amarties imon. Despota, singhorison tas anomias imin. Agie Ipiskepse, ke iase tas asthenias imon, eneken tou Onomatos Sou.
Amen All Holy
Trinity have mercy upon us. Lord, wash away our sins. Master, pardon our transgressions. Holy One, visit and heal our infirmities for Thy Names sake.
Kataxioson, Kyrie, en ti emera tafti Grant, O Lord, this day to keep us

without sin.
Kyrie Eleison [3] Doxa Patri ke Amin

E VER YO NE PRA YS
Evlogitos
I, Kyrie, O Theos ton Pateron imon, ke Eneton ke Dedoxasmenon to Onoma Sou is tous Eonas.
Blessed art Thou, O Lord, the God

of our Fathers, and praised and glorified is Thy Name unto the Ages.
Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Lord have mercy [3] Glory to the Father, and to the

Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Amen
Our Lords Prayer
IN UN I SON
Amin
Genito, Kyrie, to eleos Sou ef imas,
kathaper ilipisamen epi Se.
Amen May Thy
Mercy O Lord, be upon us, as we have put our hope in Thee. me Thy Statutes [3]
Pater
Evlogitos i, Kyrie, didaxon me ta Blessed art Thou, O Lord, teach

Dikeomata Sou. [3]
Kyrie,
katafigi, egenithis imin en genea ke genea. Ego ipa: Kyrie, eleison me, iase tin psihin mou oti imarton Si.
Lord,
Thou hast been our Refuge from generation to generation. I said: Lord, have mercy on me, heal my soul, for I have sinned
imon O en tis Ouranis, Agiasthito to Onoma Sou, eltheto i Vasilia Sou, genithito to Thelima Sou, os en Ourano ke epi tis gis. Ton Arton imon ton epiousion dos imin simeron. Ke afes imin ta ofelimata imon, os ke imis afiement tis ofiletes imon. Ke mi isenengis imas is
Our
Father Who art in Heaven: Hallowed be Thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy Will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our Daily Bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us
38.
3.
pirasmon, alla rise imas apo tou ponirou.
from the evil one.

PRIEST
Oti
Sou Estin i Vasilia ke i Dinamis ke i Doxa tou Patros, ke tou Iou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Amin Soson
Kyrie ton laon Sou ke Evlogison tin Klironomian Sou, Nikas tis Vasilevsi kata varvaron doroumenos ke to son filatton dia tou Stavrou Sou Politevma. Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati.
For Thine is the Kingdom, the Power and the Glory, of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
enoumenos, ke Fotos pliroumenos, O ke imon, tas psihas katavgason, ton animnounton Se.
avoided all tumults and noise, and thus conversed with Him, one to one, alone, united Noetically, also filled with Uncreated Light; with which now Illuminate the souls of us who honour Thee.
PEOPLE
Doxa
Troparion to our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ
Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati
Glory to the Father, and to the

Son, and to the Holy Spirit
Lord, Save Thy people, and Bless Thine Inheritance, granting to our God-fearing Rulers Victory over all adversaries, and by Thy Cross preserving Thine Estate. to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit
Eothina
RE FER TO TH E DE SIG NA TED RE SU RRE CT ION GO SPEL .
TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
Ouranodromo
Doxa
Glory
O ipsothis en to Stavro ekousios, ti Do Thou Who, of Thine own Good

eponimo Sou keni politia tous iktirmous Sou Dorise, Hriste O Theos. Evfranon en ti Dinami Sou tous Pistous Vasilis imon, Nikas horigon aftis kata ton polemion. Tin simmakian ehien tin Sin, oplon Irinis, Aittiton Tropeon. Will, upon the Cross was lifted up, bestow Thy Bounties upon the new State, which is called by Thy Name, O Christ God; make glad with Thy Might our God-fearing Rulers granting Victory over adversaries to those who have Thine Aid, which is a Panoply of Peace, a Trophy Invincible. and ever, and the Ages of Ages.
epivas ohimati Thespesie, ton areton katelaves, tin akropolin di askiseos, ek tis erimou polevon, tis ano Ierousalim, ta iperkosmia, ke ton ek ponon agonon, Axios ta gera komisamenos, tes Ouranies sinagalli, taxiarhies Pammakariste, ton eonion agathon klironomos, ke tis Vasilias ikitor genomenos. Alla presveve Theofore Antonie, to Sotiri ton olon, irinevse ton kosmon, ke sose tas psihas imon.
Thou boarded a Chariot that rode

the Heavenes, and by Ascetic Endeavour Thou reached the pinnacle of Virtue, O God Inspired Saint. And coming from the Desert, Thou reached the transcendent destination of the Jerusalem on high. Thou worthily received the Honours for Thy Laborious Efforts, and Thou rejoice together with the Celestial Hierarchies, O All Blessed One, as an Heir of Eternal Blessings and a Resident of the Kingdom. We pray Thee, O God-bearing Father Anthony: Intercede with the Saviour of all to grant Peace to the worl and to Save our soul. Ages.
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now

eonon.
Amen Prostasia
fovera ke akateskinte, mi paridis, agathi, tas ikesias imon, panimfite Theotoke. Stirixon Orthodoxon politian. Soze nothen tin Nikin. Dioti etekes ton Theon, Moni Evlogimeni.
Amen
Theotokion
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of
eonon.
Champion Dread, Who cannot be put to confusion, despise not our Petitions. O Good One, All Lauded Birth-giver of our God, establish Thou the State of those who hold the Orthodox Faith; Save our Godfearing Rulers, whom Thou has called to rule over us, and bestow upon them Victory from Heaven: for Thou gave Birth to God, O Only Blessed One.
Amin Despina
prosdexe, tas deisis ton doulon Sou, ke litrose imas, apo pasis anagkis ke thlipseos.
Amen
Theotokion
THE CONGREGATION MUST STAND
Lady, receive the Supplications of Thy servants, and rescue me from all necessity and affliction.
4.
37.
polis anedixas, dia tou tropou tis politias Sou. O Pammakariste, Askiton to Kavhima, dio Hriston apafstos iketeve, eleithine imas.
arrogance of Satan by means of the Cross. Thou populated the desert wilderness as a result of Thy Holy Way of Life. Thou, O All Blessed One, are the Pride and Joy of all Ascetics. Therefore, always pray to Christ for Mercy on us.
Litany of Fervent Supplications
Eleison
imas O Theos, kata to Mega Eleos Sou, deometha Sou, epakouson ke Eleison.
PRIEST
Have Mercy on us, O God, according to Thy great Mercy, we pray Thee, hear us and have Mercy Lord have mercy [3] Again, let us pray
and devout Christians for all Orthodox
Enite Osie
Afton en iho salpingos. Enite Afton en psaltirio ke kithara. Pater Antonie, dia tin ontos zoin, en to mnimati keklise, midolos ptooumenos, prosvolas tou alastroros, tas meta ktipon ke kroton Osie. Tes de evhes Sou, taftas idafisas. O karteropsihe, tis erimou protarhe, dio ke nin, pantes Se gereromen, ke makarizomen.
Praise Him with the sound of the

trumpet; praise Him with lute and harp.
Kyrie Eleison [3] Eti deometha iper Kyrie Eleison [3] Eti deometha
PEOPLE PRIEST
ton eusovon ke Orthodoxon Hristianon.
Venerable
PEOPLE PRIEST
Father Anthony, Thou shut Thyself in the tomb for the sake of Life with God, and were not at all afraid of attacks by the evil one, nor of his beatings and noises that he made; for Thou destroyed them completely with Thy Prayers. Steadfast in Soul were Thou, First Ascetic of the Desert. Therefore, now we rightly call Thee Blessed and honour Thee.
iper tou Arhipiskopou (SERGIOU) ke pasis tis en Hristo Adelfotitos.
our Archbishop (SERGIOS) and all our Brotherhood in Christ.
Lord have mercy [3] Again, we pray for
Kyrie Eleison [3] Oti eleimon ke Filanthropos Theos

iparhis ke Si tin doxan anapempomen to Patri ke to Io ke to Agio Pnevmati, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
PEOPLE PRIEST
and Loving God, and to Thee we give Glory, to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of ages.
Lord have mercy [3] For Thou art a Merciful
Enite Pisti
Afton en timpano ke horo. Enite Afton en hordes ke organo. sinelthontes pantes Se, os Askitin tou Hristou, Se Timomen Antonie. Gegithos gar odefsas, en erimis safestata, kathigitis te taftis egenou Pistos. Othen Si pantes, imis kravgazomen. O pammakariste, Monaston to kavhima, to Litroti, apafstos iketeve, is to sothine imas.
Praise We
Him with timbrel and dance; praise Him with strings and flute. have come in Faith, O Anthony, to render honour to Thee, the Ascetic of Christ our God; for Thou joyfully sojourned in the Desert for many years. And clearly Thou were the greatest Teacher there. And for this reason we rightly cry to Thee: O Thou All Blessed One, art the Pride and Joy of every Monk and Nun. Therefore pray to Christ our Saviour, to Save our souls. praise Him with loud cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.
Amin En Onomati
Pater.
PEOPLE
Amen
Kyriou
Evlogison,
In the Name of the Lord, Bless us,

Father.
PRIEST
Doxa
ti Agia ke Omoousio ke Zoopio ke Adiereto Triadi, pantote, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Glory to the Holy, Consubstantial, Life-giving and Undivided Trinity, always, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages. Amen
Amin
irini, en anthropis evdokia. [3]
PEOPLE
Praises to Almighty God
Doxa en ipsistis Theo ke epi gis Glory Kyrie,

ta hili mou anixis, ke to stoma mou anageli tin enesin Sou. [2]
to God in the Highest, and on earth Peace, Good Will towards mankind. [3]
Enite
Afton en kimvalis evihis. Enite Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. Pateron Antonie, ti akoresto storgi, tou Hristou ke to eroti, tin psihin kinoumenos, en erimis ezitisas, afton thorivous, ekklinas apantas, ke monos touto, mono omilisas, noi
Praise Him with tuneful cymbals;
Lord, open Thou my lips, and my mouth shall show forth Thy praise [2]
MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS & BOW DOWN TO GOD
Pater
Father of Fathers, St Anthony, Thy soul was moved by desire, and insatiable Love for Christ, so Thou searched for Him alone in the desert and wilderness, where Thou
36.
5.
The Six Psalms Psalm 3

Help For The Afflicted
RE FER TO
Exapostilarion of the Resurrection

(SUNDAYS ONLY SUNDAYS ONLY)
TH E RE SURRE CTION GO SPEL & TH E DE SIG NA TED TONE
Kyrie
me!
ti eplithinthisan i thlivontes
Lord, how are they increased who

trouble me!
Polli epanistante ep eme. Polli Si

legovsi ti psihi mou, ouk esti Sotiria afto en to Theo aftou. de Kyrie, Antiliptor mou i doxa mou, ke ipon tin kefalin mou.
Many
are those who rise up against me.
Festal Exaposteilarion St Anthony the Great

TONE 3
Many say of my soul, There is no

help for him in his God.
En somati diatelon,ton Angelon ton Thou

vion, ipilthes osper asarkos, ke to kosmo edihthis, fostir ailampestatos, ke tis pasin edixas, Antonie Theofore, Monazonton to kleos, Askiton i kalloni, ke ton Pateron i Doxa.
But
Thou, O Lord, art my Defender; Thou art my Worship, and the Lifter-up of my head.
Foni Ego
mou pros Kyrion ekeraxa, ke epikouse mou ex Orous Agiou aftou. DIPALMA.
called upon the Lord with my voice, and He heard me from His Holy Mountain. again; me. for the Lord sustained
ekimithin ke ipnosa, exigerthin, oti Kyrios antilipsete mou. fovithisome apo mnriadon laou, ton kiklo epitithemenon mi. Kyrie Soson me O Theos
I lay down and slept, and rose up I

will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who surround me and have set themselves against me. God!
led an Angelic Life as though Thou were Incorporeal, although Thou were in the body. And Thou shone on the whole worl resplendently, for Thou shone forth like an ever shining Star, O Anthony, the God-bearer, the Beauty of Ascetics, and the Pride and Joy of Monks, and the Glory of the Fathers. art the Good Hope of the world, O Virgin Theotokos. We ask for Thine Invincible Protection, O All Holy Lady, for are afflicted by troubles, and are also tossed about in lifes overwhelming billows. Stop the winds of passions, and direct us to the Port of knowing and doing Gods Will.
Theotokion
Elpis tou kosmou Agathi, Theotoke Thou

Parthene, tin Sin amahon Despina, prostasian etoumen, i thlipsesi sishethentes, ke klidonizomeni, tou viou tes trikimies. Stison airas ton pathon, ke limena is Theou, emvivason thelimaton.
Ou
Anastra
mou.
Arise, O Lord, and help me, O my For

Thou smites all my enemies upon the cheek-bone; Thou has broken the teeth of the ungodly. is upon Thy
Oti
Si epataxas pantas tous ehthrenontas mi mateos, odontas amartolon sinetripsas.
Lauds: The Praises to God
- Psalm 148
ALL CREATION PRAISES THE LORD OUR GOD
Tou Ego
Kyriou i Sotiria, ke epi ton laon Sou i Evlogia Sou.
Salvation belongs to the Lord; and

Thy Blessing people. again; me.
Pasa pnoi enesato ton Kyrion. Enite Let

ton Kyrion ek ton Ouranon. Enite Afton en tis ipsistis. Si prepi imnos to Theo.
ekimithin ke ipnosa, exigerthin, oti Kyrios antilipsete mou.
I lay down and slept, and rose up

for the Lord sustained
everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the Heavens; praise Him in the Highest. To Thee praise is due, O God. Him, all His Angels; praise Him, all His Powers. To Thee praise is due, O God.
Enite
Psalm 37 [38]
A Psalm Of Repentance
Kyrie,
mi to thimo Sou elegxis me, mide ti orgi Sou pedevsis me. Oti ta veli Sou enepagisan mi, ke epestirixas ep eme tin Hira Sou.
O Lord, do not rebuke me in Thy

Wrath, nor chasten me in Thy hot displeasure! For Thine arrows pierce me deeply and Thy Hand presses me down. is no soundness in my Flesh in the Sight of Thine Anger, nor any Peace in my Bones because of my sin.
Afton, pantes i Angelli Aftou. Enite Afton, pase e Dinamis Aftou. Si prepi imnos to Theo.
Praise
Psalm 150 Festal Stihi St Anthony the Great

TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
Enite
Ouk estin iasis en ti sarki mou apo There

prosopou tis Orgis Sou, ouk estin Irinin tis osteis mou apo prosopou ton amartion mou.
Afton epi tes Dinasties Afton. Enite Afton kata to plithos tis Megalosinis Aftou. Hristou, epi omon aramenos, to Stavro tin eparsin, tou Satan katavevlikas, ke tas erimous,
Praise
Him for His Mighty Acts; praise Him according to the greatness of His Majesty. Father Anthony, when Thou had taken up Thy Cross on Thy shoulders, the Yoke of Christ, Thou subdued the
Osie Pater Antonie, si ton zigon tou Venerable
6.
35.
Resurrection Katavasia of the 9th Ode of the Presentation
Oti
Theotoke,
i Elpis panton ton Hristianon, Skepe, Frouri, Filatte tous Elpizontas is Se
Virgin Theotokos, Thou Hope of all Christians, Protect, Watch over and Guard all those who put their Hope in Thee. the Shadow and the letter of the Law, let us, the Faithful, discern a figure: every male child who opens the womb shall be Sanctified to God. Therefore, we Magnify the First Born Word and Son of the Father Without Beginning, the First Born Child of a Mother who had not known man.
e anomei mou iperiran tin kefalin mou, osi fortion vari evapinthisan ep eme.
For
mine iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are like a heavy burden, beyond my strength. because of My foolishness.
Prosoxesan Etaleporisa
ke espisan i milopes mou, apo proopou ti afrosinis mou.
My wounds are foul and festering I

am troubled and bowed down greatly; all day long I mourn. my loins are filled with burning pains, and there is no heaklth in my flesh.
En
Nomo Skia ke grammati, tipon katidomen i Pisti. Pan arsen, to tin mitran dianigon, Agion Theo. Dio Prototokon Logon Patros Anarhou Iion, Prototokoumenon Mitri, epirandro, Megalinomen
In
ke katekamfthin eos telous, olin tin imeran skithropazon eporefomin. ke ouk estin iasis en ti sarki mou.
Oti i psihi mou eplisthi empegmon, For Ekakothin ke etpinothin eos sfodra, I
irfomin apo kardias mou. stenagmou tis
am numbed and severely crushed; I groan with anguish of heart. Lord, all my desire is before Thee and My sighing is not hidden from Thee. heart throbs; my strength fails me; the very light of my eyes has failed me. friends and my companions stand back because of my affliction; my neighbours stand afar off.
The Small Litany
Ke I
Eti
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison ke diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti ipere vlogimenis, endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke alilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
M AK E TH E SI GN OF TH E
PRIEST
Again, yet again, in Peace let
us pray to the Lord.
enantion sou pasa i epithimia mou, ke o stenagmos mou ouk apekrivi apo Sou.
Kyrie Eleison Antilavou Soson,
Lord have mercy PRIEST Help us, Save us, have Mercy
PEOPLE
upon us, and Keep us, O God, by Thy Grace.

PEOPLE PRIEST
kardia mou etarahthi, egkatlipe me i ishis mou, ke to fos ton ofthalmon mou ouk esti met emou. fili mou ke i plision mou ex enantias mou ingisan ke estisan.
My
Amin/Kyrie eleison Tis Panagias, ahrantou,
C RO SS
our Most Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and each other, and all our life to Christ our God.
& BO W D O WN TO GOD
Amen/Lord have mercy Calling to remembrance
My
Ke
i engista mou makrothen estisan, ke exeviazonto i zitountes tin psihin mou. Ke i zitountes ta kaka mi elalisan mateotitas, ke dolistitas olin tin imeran emeletisan. alalos ouk anigon to stoma aftou. Ke egenomin osi anthropos ouk akouon, ke ouk ehon en to stomati aftou elegmou.
Those who seek my life lay snares

for me and they look to my misfortune, they speak of destruction, and they plan deception all day long. I, like a deaf man, do not hear; I am like a mute who does not open his mouth. I have become like a man who neither hears nor has a retort in his mouth.
Si Kyrie Oti Se Enousi pase e Dinamis ton
To Thee, O Lord! PRIEST For all the Powers of Heaven

PEOPLE
Ego de osi kofos ouk ikonon, ke osi But
Ouranon, ke Si tin doxan anapempousi, to Patri, ke to Io, ke to Agio Pnevmati, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Amin Agios Kyrios O Theos imon! [3] Ipsoute Kyrion ton Theon imon
ke proskinite to ipopodio ton podon aftou. Oti Agios esti!
praise Thee, and to Thee we ascribe Glory: to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
PEOPLE
Oti Oti
Amen
epi Si Kyrie ilpisa, Si isakousi Kyrie O Theos mou. ipa, mi pote epiharosi me i ehthri mou, ke en to salefthine podas mou, ep eme emegalorrimonisan.
For Thee, O Lord, I wait;
Thou, O Lord my God, will answer. on my account who, when my foot slips, glory over me.
Praises to the Lord
When I say:, Let them not be glad
Holy is the Lord our God [3] Exalt the Lord our God; and bow
down before His footstool
For He is Holy!
34.
7.
Oti Oti
ego is mastigas etimos, ke i algidon mou enopion mou diapantos. tin anomian mou anangelon , merimniso iper tis amartias mou.
For I am very near to falling, and

my grief is always with me.
Magnify Thee!
Oti epiise mi megalia O dinatos ke For

Agion to Onoma Aftou, ke to Eleos Aftou is genean ke genean tis fovoumenis Afton.
STIHOS
Indeed,
I acknowledge my guilt; I grieve over my sin. my undeserved enemies are strong; those who hate me wrongfully have multiplied.
He Who is Mighty has magnified me, and Holy is His Name; and His Mercy is upon those who fear Him, throughout all generations.
I de ehthri mou zosi, ke kekrateonte But

iper eme, ke eplithinthisan i misountes me adikos.
antapodidontes kaka anti Agathon, evdievallon me, epi katediokon Dikeosinin. mou mi apostis ap emou. Proshes is tin voithian mou Kyrie tis Sotirias mou! [2]
Those
who render evil for good are my adversaries, because I follow Righteousness. God, be not far from me! Make haste to help me, O God of my Salvation! [2]
Tin Timioteran ton Herouvim ke Endoxoteran asingritos ton Serafim, tin adiafthoros Theon Logon tekousan, tin ontos Theotokon Se Megalinomen.
VERSE
More Honourable than the Cherubim, and beyond compare more Glorious than the Seraphim, Thou Who without stain bore God the Word, True Theotokos, we Magnify Thee!
Mi egkatalipis me Kyrie O Theos Do not forsake Me, O Lord; O My
Epiise
Kratos en Vrahioni Aftou dieskorpisen iperifanous diania kardias afton.
He
has shown Strength with His Arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Psalm 62 [63]
Friendship With Almighty God
STIHOS
Theos O Theos mou pros Se orthrizo; edipise Se i psihi mou, posaplos Si i sarx mou, en gi erimo ke avato ke anidro. en to Agio ofthin Si, tou idin tin Dinamin Sou ke tin Doxan Sou. krisson to Eleos Sou iper zoas; ta hili mou Epenesovsi Se.
God, Thou art my GodWhom I seek; my flesh longs for Thee like the earth, which is parched, lifeless and without water. have I gazed towards Thee in the Sanctuary to see Thy Power and Thy Glory.
VERSE
Outos Oti
Thus For
Kathile
Thy Mercy is a Greater Good than life; my lips shall PraiseThee. will I Bless Thee while live; lifting up my hands, I will call upon Thy Name. with the riches of a banquet shall my soul be satisfied, and with joyful lips my mouth shall praise Thy Name.
dinastas apo thronon ke ipsose tapinous. Pinontas eneplisen agathon ke ploutountas exapestile kenous.
He has put down the mighty from

their thrones, and has exalted the humble and meek. He has filled the empty with Good Things, and the rich He has sent away empty.
VERSE
Outos Evlogiso Se en ti zoi mou; en Thus

to Onomati Sou aro tas hiras mou.
STIHOS
Osi
steatos ke pititos emplisthii i psihi mou, ke hili agaliaseos enesi to Onoma Sou.
As
I emnimonefon Sou epi tis stromnis I shall remember Thee on my bed

mou, en tis orthris emeleton is Se. and meditate on Thee through the night watches.
Antelaveto
Oti
egnithis Voithos mou, ke en ti skepi ton Pterigon Sou agaliasome.
For
Thou art my Helper and I rejoice in the shadow of Thy Wings. Thy right Hand upholds me. life shall go into the depths of the earth. They shall be
Israil pedos Aftou mnisthine Eleous kathos elalise pros tous Pateras imon, to Avraam ke to spermati aftou eos eonos.
He,
remembering His Mercy, has helped His servant Israel, as He promised to our Forefather, Abraham and his seed forever.
STIHOS
Ekollithi
i psihi mou opiso Sou, emou antelaveto i Dexia Sou. mou, iselefsonte is ta katotata tis gis, paradothisonte is hiras
My soul clings fast to Thee.
Anti de is matin exitisan tin psihin But those who seek to destroy my
VERSE
8.
33.
ODI 7
ODE 7
Se
ton en piri drosisanta, Pedas theologisants, ke parthenon akirato enikisanta, Theon Logon imnoumen, efsevos melodountes. Evlogitos O Theos, O ton Pateron imon.
ODI 8
ODE 8
Word of God Who in the midst of the Fire hast dropped Dew upon the Children as they discoursed on things Divine, and who hast taken up Thy dwelling in the Pure Virgin: Thee do we praise as with piety we sing: O God of our Fathers, Blessed art Thou! praise, we Bless and we worship the Lord!
romfeas, esonte.
merides
alopekon
delivered to the sword, and shall be the prey of jackals.
de Vasilefs evfranthisete epi to Theo, epenethisete pas o onmion en afto oti enefragi stoma lalounton adika. tis orthris emeleton is Se: oti egnithis Voithos mou, ke en ti skepi ton Pterigon sou agaliasome. i psihi mou opiso Sou, emou antelaveto i dexia Sou. Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
The
King, however, shall rejoice in God; everyone who swears by Him shall glory, but the mouths of those who speak lies shall be stopped. meditated on Thee: for Thou art my Helper and I rejoice in the shadow of Thy Wings.
En
Through the night watches I have
Enoumen, Astekto
Evlogoumen Proskinoumen ton Kyrion
ke
We
Ekollithi
My soul clings fast to Thee.

right Hand upholds me.
Thy
piri enothentes, i theosevias proestotes Neanei. Ti flogi de mi lovithentes, thion imnon emelpon. Evlogiete panta ta Erga ton Kyrion, ke iperipsoute is pantas tous eonas!
Standing
together in the unbearable fire yet not harmed by the flame, the Children, Champions of Godliness, sang a Divine Hymn: O All you Works of the Lord: Bless the Lord and exalt Him above all forever!
Doxa

Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to theAges of Ages. to Thee, O
Amin Amen Alleluia [3] Doxa Si, O Theos Alleluia[3] Glory

[3]
The Magnificat
STANDING BEFORE THE HOLY ICON OF THE EVER BLESSED THEOTOKOS, THE PRIEST DECLARES THE FOLLOWING, AFTER WHICH HE CENSES THE SANCTUARY, HOLY ICONS AND CONGREGATION.
Kyrie Eleison [3] Doxa Patri ke Amin Kyrie
God
[3]
Tin
Theotokon ke Miter to Fotos en imnis timontes meglinomen.
The
Theotokos and Mother of the Light: let us honour and extol in song.
Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
Lord have mercy [3] Glory to the Father, and to the

Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
THE BELLS ARE RUNG AT THIS POINT
Amen
Psalm 87 [88]
The Darkness Of Death
Megalini i psihi mou ton Kyrion ke My

igaliase to pnevma mou epi to Theo to Sotiri mou.
STIHOS
soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit has rejoiced in God my Saviour. Honourable than the Cherubim, and beyond compare more Glorious than the Seraphim, Thou Who without stain bore God the Word, True Theotokos, we Magnify Thee!
Timioteran ton Herouvim ke Endoxoteran asingritos ton Serafim, tin adiafthoros Theon Logon tekousan, tin ontos Theotokon se Megalinomen.
Tin
VERSE
More
O Theos tis Sotirias mou imeras ekeraxa ke en nikti Evantion Sou.
Lord, God of my Salvation, by day I cry out; at night I clamour in Thy Presence. my Prayer come before Thee. Incline Thine Ear unto my cry, O Lord. my life draws near to the grave.
Iseltheto
enopion Sou i prosefhi mou klinon to ous Sou is tin disin mou, Kyrie. zoi mou to adi ingise.
Let
Oti eplisthi kakon i psihi mou, ke is For my soul is full of troubles and Proselogisthin
meta ton katavenonton is lakkon, egenithin os anthropos avoithitos, en neris eleftheros, osi trafmatie errimmeni kathendontes en tafo, on ouk emnisthis eti, ke afti ek tis hiros sou aposthisan. me en lakko katotato, en skotinis ke en skia Thanatou.
Oti epevlepsen epi tin tapinosin tis For He has regarded the Humility
doulis aftou. Idou gar apo tou nin Makariousi me pase i genee.
STIHOS
of His Handmaiden: for behold from henceforth all generations shall call me Blessed.
VERSE
More Honourable than the Cherubim, and beyond compare more Glorious than the Seraphim, Thou Who without stain bore God the Word, True Theotokos, we
am counted with those who go down to the pit; I am a man without strength, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom Thou remembers no longer, and who are cut off from Thy Care. hast plunged me into the bottom of the pit, into the dark Abyss.
Ethento
Thou
32.
9.
Ep eme epestirihthi O Thimos Sou,

ke pantas tous metorismous Sou epigages ep eme diapalma.
Thy
Wrath lies heavy upon me, and Thou hast afflicted me with all Thy Storms.
Tes
afton Agiis presvies, O Theos, eleison imas.
By
the Intercessions of Thy Saints O Christ God, have mercy on us.
Emakrinas
tous gnostous mou ap emou, ethento me vdeligma eaftis; patedothin ke ouk exeporefomin.
Thou
hast taken away my acquaintances far from me; Thou has made me an abomination to them; I am imprisoned and I cannot escape. of affliction.
Amin
ODI 1
Amen
Katavasia of the Meeting/Presentation
ODE 1
TONE 3
Herson
ofthalmi mou isthenisan apo ptohias. olin tin imeran, dipestasa pros se tas hiras mou.
My sight has grown dim because Daily I call Wilt

upon Thee, O Lord; to Thee I strech out my hands.
Ke ekekraxa pros Se Kyrie;
avissotokon, pedon ilios, epepolefse pote. Osi tihos gar epagi, ekaterothen idor, lao pezopontoporounti, ke thearestos melponti. Asomen to Kyrou. Endoxos gar dedoxaste.
The
Mi tis nekris piisis thavmasia? I

iatri anastisofsi Exomologisonte Si? ke
Thou work wonders for the dead?
ODI 3
ODE 3
sun once shone with its rays upon dry land in the midst of the deep. For the water on both sides became firm as a wall while the people crossed the sea on foot, offering this song acceptable to God: Let us sing to the Lord, for He has been greatly glorified!
Shalt
the dead arise and praise Thee? Thy Mercy be declared in the grave? Or Thy Truth in the place of destruction?
To
Mi diigisete tis en tafo to Eleos Sou,

ke tin Alithian Sou en ti apolia?
Shalt Shalt
stereoma, ton epi si pepithoton, stereoson Kyrie tin Ekklisian, in ektiso, to timio sou Emati.
Mi
gnosthisete en to skoti ta Thavmasia Sou, ke i Dikeosini Sou en gi eplelismeni? pros se Kyrie ekeraxa, ke toproi i prosevhi mou profthasi Se.
Thy Wonders be known in the dark? And Thy Righteousness in the Land of Oblivion? Morning Prayer I wait upon Thee.
ODI 4
ODE 4
Lord, the firm foundation of those who put their trust in Thee, do Thou confirm the Church, which Thou hast purchased with Thy Precious Blood. Virtue, O Christ, has covered the Heavens, for proceeding forth from the Ark of Thy Sanctification, from Thine undefiled Mother, Thou hast appeared in the Temple of Thy Glory as an Infant in arms, and the whole world has been filled with Thy praise.
Ekalipsen
Kago Inati
But I, O Lord, cry to Thee; with my Why, I

O Lord, dost Thou reject me? Why dost Thou hide Thy Face from me?
Ouranous, i Areti Sou Hriste. Tis kivotou gar Proelthon, tou Agiasmatos Sou, tis afthorou Mitros, en to Nao tis Doxis Sou, ofthis os vrefos agkaloforoumenos, ke eplirothi ta panta, tis Sis Eneseos.
Thy
Kyrie apothis tin prosevhin mou, apostrefis to Prosopon Sou ap emou? imi ego ke en kopis ek neotitos mou; ipsothis de etapinothin ke exiporithin. eme diilthon e Orge Sou; ke i Foverismi Sou exetaraxan me. me os idor, olin tin imeran periehon me ama. ap emou filon, ke tous gnostous mou apo taleporias.
ODI 5
ODE 5
Ptohos Ep
am afflicted and in agony since my youth; I am distraught with the burden of Thy Fear1. fierce Wrath has swept over me; Thy Fear has cut me off. day long; they close in on me from all sides.
Os iden Isaes simvolikos, en Throno In

epirmeno Theon, ip Angelon Doxis Doriforoumenon, O talas! Evoa, ego! Pro gar idon Somatoumenon Theon. Fotos anesperou, ke Irinis Desponzonta
Thy
Ekiklosan
They encompass me like water all My companions and friends, Thou

hast taken from me, and my only acquaintance is Darkness.
a figure Isaiah saw God upon a Throne, lifted up on high and borne in triumph by Angels of Glory; and he cried: Woe is me! For I have seen beforehand God made Flesh, Lord of the Light that knows no evening and King of Peace. Elder, having seen with his eyes the Salvation that has come to the people, cried aloud to Thee: O Christ Who comes from God: Thou art my God.
Emakrinas
ODI 6
ODE 6
Evoise
Si, idon O Presvis, tis ofthalmis to Sotirion, O lais epesti. Ek Theou Hriste:, Si Theos mou.
The
T H E F E A R O F G O D MEANS HAVING THE DEEPEST RESPECT FOR ALMIGHTY GOD AND HOLDING HIM IN ABSOLUTE AWE. IT IS NOT A DESTRUCTIVE, FRIGHTENING FEAR... IT IS A DEEP, PERSONAL DESIRE NOT TO DISAPPOINT OR FAIL OUR MOST BELOVED LORD AND MASTER WHO LOVES US UNCONDITIONALLY AND WHO PROVIDES US WITH EVERYTHING GOOD AND NECESSARY FOR A PEACEFUL, FULFILLED LIFE ON EARTH AND ETERNITY.
10.
31.
and have Mercy on us.
Kyrie Eleison [12] Elei, ke Iktirmis,
PEOPLE PRIEST
ke Filanthropia tou Monogenous Sou Iou, meth ou Evlogitos is, sin to Panagio, ke Agatho, ke Zoopio Sou Pnevmati, nin ke ai, ke is tous Eonas ton Eonon.
and Bounties and Compassion of Thine Only Begotten Son, with Whom Thou art Blessed, together with Thine All Holy, and Good, and Life-giving Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Lord have mercy [12] Through the Mercies
Kyrie
O Theos tis Sotirias mou imeras ekeraxa ke en nikti evantion Sou.
Lord, God of my Salvation, by day I cry out; at night I clamour in Thy Presence. my Prayer come before Thee. Incline Thine Ear unto my cry, O Lord.
Iseltheto
enopion Sou i prosefhi mou klinon to ous Sou is tin disin mou, Kyrie.
Let
Psalm 102 [ 103 ]

A Prayer Of Praise For Gods Mercy And His Angelic Hosts
Evlogi
Amin
Tous viotikous thorivous aposamnos, isihastikos ton vion exetelesas, ton Vaptistin mimoumenos, kata panta tropon Osiotate, Sin afto oun Se Gereromen, PATERON PATER
ANTONIE.
PEOPLE
Amen
i psihi mou ton Kyrion, ke panta ta entos mou to Onoma to Agion Aftou. epilanthanou pasas tas Enesis Aftou: Ton evilatefonta pases tes anomies sou; ton iomenon pasas tas nosous sou; ton litroumenon ek fthoras tin zoin sou; ton stefanounta se en Elei ke Iktirmis; ton empiplonta en Agathis tin epithimian sou; anakenisthisete os meou i neotis sou.
Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all

my being, Bless His Holy Name! the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His Benefits: He Forgives all your iniquities; He Heals all your afflictions; He Redeems your life from destruction: He Crowns you with Mercy and Compassion; He Fills your life with Good Things so that your youth is renewed like the eagles.
Festal Kontakion St Anthony the Great

Thou retreated from the tumult of daiy life and led Thy Life in Stillness, imitating John the Baptist in every way. We honour Thee and hIm together, O FATHERS FATHERS,
ANTHONY
Evlogi i psihi mou ton Kyrion ke mi Bless
Festal Oikos St Anthony the Great
Tis
tous Hristou Fonis epakousas, eporevthis opiso ton aftou entolon, gimnos tou viou genomenos, ke aporripsas frontidas pasas ton hrimaton, ktimaton, ke iketon Sou, ke adelfis tin Storigin, Theofore Antonie. Ke monos en tis erimis, to Theo omilon katharotata, gnoseos harin ilifas. In mi pempson imnin Se mellonti, PATERON PATER ANTONIE.
Heeding the Voice of the Lord, Thou followed His Commandments. Thou stripped off the worldly life, and rid Thyself of all concern for money, property, and servants, and even the Love of Thy sister, O Godbearing Anthony. Then Thou most clearly conversed with God alone,and Thou received the Grace of Spiritual Knowledge. Impart that Knowledge, as we sing Thy Praise, O FATHERS
FATHER, ANTHONY
Pion
eleimosinas O Kyrios, krima pasi tis adikoumenis.
ke
The
Lord secures Righteousness and Justice for all who are oppressed. made known His Ways to Moses and His Deeds to the Children of Israel. slow to anger, and abounding in Mercy.
Egnorise tas odous aftou to Mosisi He

tis Iis Israil ta Thelimata Aftou .
Iktirmon Ouk
ke Eleimon O Kyrios, makrothimos ke polieleos. is telos orgisthisete, oude is ton eona minii.
Merciful and Gracious is the Lord; He

will not always reprimand us, nor will He keep His Wrath forever. does not deal with us according to our sins, nor does He punish us according to our crimes. as high as the heavens are above the earth, so exceeding is His Mercy towards those who Fear Him; as far as the East is from the West, so far has He removed our transgressions from us! a father has compassion for his children, so the Lord has Compassion for those who
Synaxarion 17 January
Ti
IZ tou aftou minos, Mnimi tou Osiou Patros imon Antoniou tou Megalou. afti imera, Mnimi tou Osiou ke Theoforou Patros imon ke Thavmatourgou Antoniou tou Neou, tou en ti Skiti tis Berrias askisantos. afti imera, O Osios Ahillas en irini telioute.
On
the 17th day of this month we Commemorate our Righteous and God-bearing Father, St Anthony the Great.
Ou kata tas amartias imon epiisen He

imin, oude kata tas anomias imon antapedoken imin.
Ti
On
this day we Commemorate our Righteous and God Bearing Father, St Anthony the New, the Wonderworker, who Struggled in Asceticism in the Skete of Beroea. this day, our Righteous Father, St Achillas of Egypt reposed in Peace.
Oti
kata to ipso tou ouranou apo tis gis, ekrateose Kyrios to Eleos Aftou epi tous Fovoumenous Afton; kathoson apehousin anatole apo dismon, emakrinen af imin tas anomias imon. iktiri patir iious oktirise Kyrios tous fovoumenous afton. Oti aftos egno to plasma imon.
For
Ti
On
Kathos
As
30.
11.
Mnisthiti oti hous esmen.
Fear2 Him. For He knows how we were formed; He remembers that we are sand.
Prostasies Ikesies
ton Timion, Epouranion Dinameon Asomaton...
Through Of
Anthropos,
osi hortos e imere aftou, osi anthos tou agrou outos exanthisi. Oti pnevma diilthen en afto, ke ouk iparxi, ke ouk epignosete eti ton topon aftou.
Mans
the Protection of the honourable Bodiless Powers of Heaven... the honourable, glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John; of the Holy, Glorious and All Laudable Apostles... our Fathers among the Saints the Great Hierarchs and Ecumenical Teachers: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom; Athanasios, Cyril [and John the Almsgiver] Patriarchs of Alexandria... our Holy Father Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, the Wonder-Worker, Nectarios of Pentapolis; Spyridon of Trimithountos... the Holy and Glorious great Martyrs: George the victorious, Demetrios the Myrrh-flowing, Theodore Tyron and Theodore the General, Menas the Miracleworker, and the Hieromartyrs, Charalambos and Eleftherios.. the Holy, Glorious, Great Martyrs, Thekla, Barbara, Anastasia, Catherine, Kyriaki, Photini, Marina, Paraskevi and Irene... the Holy, Glorious Victorious Martyrs... our venerable Ascetic Fathers... and and godly
days are like those of the grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes; the wind sweeps over him and he is gone, and the place remembers him no longer.
tou Timiou, ke Evdoxou Profitou, Prodromou, ke Vaptisou Ioannou; ton Agion Endoxon ke panevfimon Apostolon... en Agiis Pateron imon, Megalon Ierarhon, ke Ikoumenikon Didaskalon: Vasiliou tou Megalou, Grigoriou tou Theologon ke Ioannou tou Hrisostomou; Ananasiou ke Kirillou, Patriarhon Alexandries... tou en Miris, Nektarios Pentapolis, Spiridonos episkopou Trimithountos, ton Thavmatourgon
To
de Eleos tou Kyriou apo to Eonos ke Eos tou Eonos epi tous Fovoumenous Afton. Ke i Dikeosini Aftou epi iious iion, tis filassousi tin Diathikin Aftou, ke memnimenis ton Entolon Aftou tou Piise Aftas. en to Ourano itimase ton Thronon Aftou, ke i Vasilia Aftou panton despozi. ton Kyrion pantes Angeli Aftou, dinati ishii piountes ton Logon Aftou, tou akouse tis Fonis ton Logon Aftou. ton Kyriou passe e Dinamis Aftou, Litourgi Aftou piountes ta Thelimata Aftou ton Kyrion pante ta Erga Aftou, en panti topo tis Despotias Aftou. Evlogi i pshihi mou ton Kyrion. [2]
But the Mercy of the Lord is from

Eternity to Eternity for those who fear Him; and His Righteousness towards childrens children of those who keep His Covenant, and remember to fulfil His Commandments.
Ton
Of
Kyrios
The
Lord has established His Throne in Heaven and His Kingdom rules over all. the Lord, you His Angels, who excel in strength, who fulfil His Commandments and obey the Voice of His Word. the Lord, all you His Hosts, you Ministers of His who do His Will. in all places of His Dominion. Bless the Lord, O my soul! [2]
Nikolaou
Of
Evlogite
Bless
Ton
Evlogite Evlogite
Bless
Bless the Lord, all you His Works,
Agion Evdoxon Megalomartiron Georgiou tou Tropeoforou, Dimitriou tou Mirovlitou, Theodorou tou Tironos, Theodorou tou Stratilatou, Mina tou Thavmtourgou, ke Ieromartirou Haralambos ke Eleftheriou... Agion Evdoxon, Megalon Martiron Theklas, Varvaras, Anastasias, Ekjaterinis, Kiriakis, fotinis, Marinis, Paraskevis ke Irinis... Agion Evdoxon ke Kallinikon Martiron... Osion ke Theoforon Pateron imon ton en Askisei Lampsanton...
Of
Ton
Of
Psalm 142 [143]

Waiting In The [Spiritual] Darkness For The [Divine] Light
Kyrie
isakouson tis Prosefhis mou; enotise tin deisin mou en ti Alithia Sou, epakouson mou en ti Dikeosini Sou. mi iselthis is krisin meta tou doulou Sou, oti ou Dikeothisete enopion Sou pas zon. Katedioxen O ehthros tin psihin mou. Etapinosen is tin
Lord hear my Prayer; hear my Supplication in Thy Faithfulness; in Thy Righteousness answer me. with Thy servant, for in Thy Sight no-one living is Righteous.
Ton Ton
Of Of
Ke
And do not enter into Judgement
Oti
2
For the enemy
has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to

3
Of (THE PATRON OF THE PARISH) Tou (AGIOU TOU NAOU) Ton Agion ke Dikeon Theopatoron Of the Holy and Righteous
Ioakim ke Annis. ... .ke tin mnimin episteloumen. Ke Panton Sou ton Agion... Ancestors of God, Joachim and Anna; of St whose memory we keep today, and of all Thy Saints... beseech Thee, the Only, Most Merciful Lord: listen to us sinners who pray unto Thee,
T H O S E W H O F E A R G O D ARE THOSE WHO HAVE THE DEEPEST RESPECT AND LOVE FOR GOD AND WHO STRIVE TO OBEY HIS EVERY COMMANDMENT AND TEACHING. WE MUST FEAR OUR OWN SINFUL ERRORS THAT ALIENATE US FROM GOD FOR WE AND EVERY OTHER HUMAN BEING SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES OF OUR OWN ACTIONS AND WILL BE HELD PERSONALLY ACCOUNTABLE ON THE GREAT DAY OF THE FINAL JUDGEMENT! O U R E N E M I E S ARE NOT ONLY OUR PHYSICAL, HUMAN ENEMIES, BUT ESPECIALLY THE INVISIBLE ENEMIES THE EVIL ONE AND HIS DEMONS WHO OBSESSIVELY AND CEASELESSLY, SEEK OUR DESTRUCTION AND FAILURE IN OUR EARTHLY AND ETERNAL ENDEAVOURS. BUT, NO MATTER HOW THEY TEMPT US INTO SPIRITUAL DEATH, THE CHOICE
Iketevomen Se, Mone Polielee Kyrie: We

epakouson imon ton amartolon deomenon Sou ke Eleison imas.
12.
29.
Tes
tis Theotokou Presvies, Eleimon, exalipson ta plithi ton emon egklimaton.
Through the Intercessions of the

Theotokos, O Merciful One, blot out the multitude of our transgressions.
gin tin zoin mou, ekathise me en skotinis os nekrous eonos.
the ground; he left me dwelling in darkness, like those who have long been dead.
Ke
Eleimon,
eleison me, O Theos, kata to Mega Eleos Sou ke kata to plithos ton iktirmon Sou Exalipson to anomima mou.
Have
SUNDAY ONLY
mercy on me, O God, according to Thy Great Mercy; according to the multitude of Thy Mercies do away mine offences.
ikidiasen ep eme to pnevma mou; En emi etrahthi i kardia mou. imeron arheon. Ke emeletisa en pasi tis Ergis Sou, en piimasi ton Hiron Sou emeleton. pros se tas hiras mou; i psihi mou os gi anidros Si. isakouson mou, Kyrie, exelie to pnevma mou! emou, ke omiothisome katavenonsin is lakkon. Sou, oti epi Si ilpisa. tis
Therefore I
my spirit is overwhelmed; and my heart is distressed.
Emnisthin
remember the days of old; I meditate on all Thy Works; the Works of Thy Hands I ponder.
Anastas
O Isous apo tou Tafou, kathos proipen, edoken imin tin Eonion Zoin ke Mega Eleos.
Jesus, having risen from the Grave

as He foretold, has granted us Life Eternal and Great Mercy.
Dipetasa Tahi
I stretch out my hands to Thee; my

soul thirsts for Thee like a parched land.
Festal Idiomelon St Anthony the Great
Eleimon,
eleison me, O Theos, kata to Mega Eleos Sou ke kata to plithos ton iktirmon Sou Exalipson to anomima mou.
Have
mercy on me, O God, according to Thy Great Mercy; according to the multitude of Thy Mercies do away mine offences.
Hasten to answer me, O Lord, for

my spirit fails me! I be like those who go down into the pit.
Mi aspostrepsis to Prosopon Sou ap Do not hide Thy Face from me lest Akouston piison mi to proi to Eleos Gnorison Exelou
mi, Kyrie, odon en i porevsome, oti pros Se ira tin psihin mou.
Osie Pater, is pasan tin gin exilthen O Devout Father, the Proclamation
O fthongos ton katorthomaton Sou, di on en tis Ouranis, evres misthon ton kamaton Sou. Ton demonon olesas tas falangas, ton Angelon efthasas ta tagmata, on ton vion amemptos ezilosas. Parrisian ehon pros Kyrion, irinin etise tes psihes imon. of Thine Achievements went forth into all the earth. For Thy Labours Thou found the Reward in Heaven. Thou destroyed the arrays of demons, and Thou atttained to the Orders of Angels whose lifestyle Thou blamelessly emulated. Since Thou has confidence before the Lord, ask Him to grant Peace to our souls.
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At
dawn let me to hear Thy Loving Kindness, for in Thee do I trust.
Show
me the Way in which I should walk, for to Thee I lift up my soul. Lord, for in Thee I shelter.
me ek ton ehthron mou, Kyrie, oti pros Se katefigon. me tou piin to Thelima Sou, oti Theos mou is Si. me en ti evthia. me; en ti Dikeosini Sou exexis ek thlipseos ton psihin mou; ke en to Eleei Sou exolothrevsis tous ehthous mou; ke apolis pantas tous thlivontas tin psihin mou, oti doulos Sou imi ego.
Deliver me from mine enemies, O Teach me to do Thy Will, for Thou

art my God. a level Path. Thy Names sake, O Lord, preserve me; in Thy Justice, free me from distress, and in Thy Mercy destroy my enemies; bring to nought all my foes, for I am Thy servant.
Didaxon
To Pnevma Sou to agathon odigisi May Thy Good Spirit guide me on Eneka tou Onoma Sou, Kyrie, zisis For
Prayer of Salvation
Soson
O Theos ton Laon Sou, ke Evlogison tin Klironomian Sou. ton kosmon Sou en Elei ke Iktirmis.
PRIEST
Save Thy People and Bless Thine Inheritance.
O Lord,
Episkepse Ipsoson
Visit
Thy world with Mercies and Bounties. the Horn of Orthodox Christians, and send down upon us Thy rich Mercies.
Keras Hristianon Orthodoxon ke katamempson ef imas ta Elei Sou ta Plousia. tis Panahrantou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias... tou Timiou ke Zoopiou Stavrou...
SAL VA TION
Exalt
Kyrie isakouson tis prosefhis mou, O

enotise tin deisin mou en ti alithia Sou, epakouson mou en ti Dikeosini Sou.
Presvies Dinami
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Through Through
the Intercessions of our All Pure Lady, the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary... the Might of the Precious and Life-giving Cross...
Lord hear my Prayer; hear my Supplication in Thy Faithfulness; in Thy Righteousness answer me. with Thy servant, for in Thy Sight no-one living is
Ke
mi iselthis is krisin meta tou doulou Sou, oti ou dikeothisete enopion Sou pas zon. [2]
And do not enter into Judgement
IS OURS TO MAKE OBEY GOD AND REAP ALL THE SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL BENEFITS SPIRITUAL LIFE WITH GOD T HE PR A YER S O F CELEBRANT PRIEST ARE SOMETIMES SHORTENED OR LENGTHENED BY THE OR CHOOSE THE WEAKER, DESTRUCTIVE, SELF-INDULGENT TEMPTATIONS THAT LEAD US TO SPIRITUAL DEATH AND EVENTUALLY, ETERNAL CONDEMNATION AND ALIENATION FROM GOD AND EVERYTHING GOOD!
28.
13.
Righteous. [2]
To Pnevma Sou to agathon odigisi May Thy Good Spirit guide me on

me en ti evthia. a level Path.
Mi aporripsis me apo tou prosopou Cast

Sou, ke to Pnevma Sou to Agion mi antanelis ap emou.
me not away from Thy Face; and take not Thy Holy Spirit from me.
Doxa
Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and unto Ages of Ages.
[3] God. [3]
Apodos
mi tin agalliasin tou sotiriou Sou, ke pnevmati igemoniko stirixon me. asevis epi se apistrepsousi.
Restore
to me the joy of Thy Salvation, and strengthen me with a perfect spirit.
Didazo anomous tas odous Sou, ke I Rise

me ex ematon, O Theos, O Theos tis Sotirias mou. i glosou Dikeosinin Sou. mou tin
Amin Allelouia
Theos!
[(3)
[3]
Doxa
Si,
Amen Alleluia
Glory
to Thee, O
will teach the unjust Thy ways: and the wicked shall be converted to Thee. me from blood-guiltiness, O God, Thou God of my Salvation: my tongue shall extol Thy Justice.
Deliver And O
I Elpis imon, Kyrie, doxa Si! En irini tou Kyriou deithomen Kyrie Eleison Iper tis anothen Irinis ke tis Sotirias
ton psihon imon, tou Kyriou deithomen...
Our Hope, O Lord: Glory to Thee!

PRIEST
The Great Litany
In
Agalliasete
Peace let us pray to the
Lord
PEOPLE PRIEST
Kyrie Oti
Lord have mercy For the Peace from Above and
ta hili mou anixis, ke to stoma mou aanangeli tin enesin Sou.
Lord, Thou wilt open my lips: and my mouth shall declare Thy praise. would indeed have given it: with burnt offerings Thou wilt not be delighted.
for the Salvation of our souls, let us pray to the Lord...
i ithelisas thisian, edoxa an. Olokaftomata ouk evdoxisis.
For if Thou had desired sacrifice, I
Kyrie Eleison Iper tis Irinis
tou simpantos kosmou, efsthias ton Agion tou Theou Ekklision ke tis ton panton enoseaos tou Kyriou deithomen... Ikou toutou ke ton meta Pisteos, evlavias ke Fovou Theou isionton en afto, tou Kyriou deithomen...
Lord have mercy PRIEST For the Peace of

PEOPLE
the whole world, for the well-being of the Holy Churches of God, and for the union of all, let us pray to the Lord....
Thisia
to Theo, pnevma sintetrimmenon. Kardian sintetrimmenin ke tetapinomenin O Theos ouk exoudenosi. tin Sion, ke ikodomithito ta tihi Ierousalim.
sacrifice to God is an afflicted spirit: a contrite and humbled heart, O God Thou wilt not despise. favourably, O Lord, in Thy Good Will with Zion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.
Kyrie Eleison Iper tou Agiou
Lord have mercy PRIEST For this Holy Temple, and for
PEOPLE
Agathinon, Kyrie, en ti Evdokia Sou Deal
those who enter with Faith, Reverence and the Fear of God, let us pray to the Lord...
Tote
Kyrie Eleison Iper tou Patros
imon: Papa ke Patriarhi (T H E O D O R O U ) ke tou Arhiepiskopou imon (SERGIOU) tou timiou Presviteriou, tis en Hristo diakonias, pantos tou Kyriou ke tou laou tou Kyriou deithomen.
Lord have mercy PRIEST For our Father:

PEOPLE
eudoisis Thisian Dieosinis, Anaforan ke Olokaftomata.
Then
Pope & Patriarch ( T H E O D O R O S ) and for our Archbishop (SERGIOS,) for the venerable Priesthood of the Diaconate in Christ, for all the clergy and the laity, let us pray to the Lord.
shalt Thou accept the Sacrifice of Righteousness, Oblations and Whole Burnt Offerings: shall they lay calves upon Thy Altar!
Tote
aniisousin epi to thisiastirion Sou moshous!
Then
Eleison me, O Theos!

Hymns of
Have mercy on me, O God!

Divine Mercy
Doxa Tes
Kyrie Eleison Iper tis Koinotita
ke poleos taftis, pasis poleos, horas, ke ton pisti ikounton en aftes tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison
Lord have mercy PRIEST For this Community and city,

PEOPLE
Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati

and for every city and country, and for the faithful who dwell therein, let us pray to the Lord
PEOPLE
TOU SOU OSIOU Presvies, eleimon, exalipson ta plithi ton emon egklimaton.
Through
the intercessions of THY HOLY ASCETIC, O Merciful One, blot out the multitude of my transgressions.
eonon. Ages.
Kyrie
Lord have mercy
Amin
Amen
14.
27.
THE
P R I E S T S T A N D S A T T H E H O L Y A L T A R W I T H T H E H O L Y G O S P E L UNTIL THE CHOIR, CHANTING PSALM 50, THE PSALM OF REPENTANCE, REACHES THE VERSE FOR BEHOLD, THOU HAST LOVED
Iper
TRUTH
THE PRIEST EXITS THE SANCTUARY AND STANDS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SOLEAS WHILE T H E C O N G R E G A T I O N VENERATES THE HOLY GOSPEL. AFTERWARDS, IN PROCESSION, T H E H O L Y G O S P E L I S C A R R I E D T O T H E B A C K O F T H E C H U R C H AND PLACED UPON THE ICON STAND SO THAT LATECOMERS MAY ALSO VENERATE GODS TRUTH.
efkrasias aeron, eforias ton karpon tis gis ke keron irinikon tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison
PRIEST
For seasonable weather, for the abundance of the fruits of the earth, and for peaceful times, let us pray to the Lord Lord have mercy For those at sea,
Psalm 50/51
The Psalm Of Repentance
Eleison
me, O Theos kata to mage eleos Sou, ke kata to plithos ton iktrmon Sou exalipson to anomima mou. plion plinon me apo tis anomias mou, ke apo tis amartias mou katharison me. Oti tin anomie mou ego ginosko, ke i amartia mou enopion mou esti diapantos.
Have
Mercy on me, O God, according to Thy Great Mercy. And according to the multitude of Thy Tender Mercies blot out my iniquity. me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my iniquity, and my sin is always before me.
Kyrie Iper
PEOPLE PRIEST
pleonton, odiporounton, nosounton, kamnonton, ehmaloton ke tis Sotirias afton tou Kyriou deithomen.
and those who travel by land or air, for the sick and the suffering, for captives and for their salvation, let us pray to the Lord from all affliction, wrath, danger and necessity, let us pray to the Lord
Epi
Wash
Kyrie Eleison Iper tou risthine
imas apo pasis thlipseos, orgis, kindinou ke anangis, tou Kyriou deithomen
Lord have mercy PRIEST For our deliverance

PEOPLE
Si
mono imarton, ke to poniron enopion Sou epiisa. Opos an dikeothis en tis logis Sou, ke nikisis en to krinesthe Se.
To
Thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before Thee: that Thou mayest be justified in Thy words, and mayest overcome when Thou art judged. behold I was conceived in iniquities; and in sins did my mother conceive me. behold Thou hast loved Truth:8 the uncertain and hidden things of Thy Wisdom Thou hast made manifest to me.
Eleison ke Diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti. ipere vlogimenis, Endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
PEOPLE
upon us, and Preserve us, O God, by Thy Grace.
Idou gar en anomies sovelifthin, ke For

en amarties ekissise me i mitir mou.
Amin/Kyrie eleison Tis Panagias, ahrantou,
Amen/Lord have mercy PRIEST Rembering our All Holy,

PEOPLE
Idou
gar Alithian igapisas. Ta adila ke ta krifia tis Sofias Sou edilosas mi.
For
Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, with all Thy Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN TO GOD
SIGN OF THE CROSS

PEOPLE
Rantiis Plinis
me issopo, katharisthisome. iper
ke hiona
Thou
shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed: made whiter than snow.
me, ke levkanthisome.
Thou shalt wash me, and I shall be To my hearing Thou shalt give joy
and gladness: and the bones that have been humbled shall rejoice.
Si Kyrie Oti prepi
si pasa Doxa, Timi ke
Akoutiis
mi agalliasin ke evfrosinin, agaliasonte ostea tetapinomena.
Proskinisis to Patri ke to Io ke to Agio Pnevmati nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! PRIEST For to Thee belong all Glory, Honour and Worship, to the
Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Apostrepson
Amin Theos
Kyrios ke epefanen imin. Evlogimenos O erhomenos en Onomati Kyriou!
PEOPLE
Amen
to Prosopon Sou apo tin amartion mou, ke pasas tas anomias mou exalipson.
Turn away Thy Face from my sins,

and blot out all my iniquities.
Psalm 117 /118

PRAISE TO GOD FOR HIS EVERLASTING MERCY
The
Kardian katharan ktison en emi, O Create a clean heart in me, O God:

Theos, ke pvevma evthes egkenison en tis egkatis mou. and renew a right spirit within me.
Lord is God, and has appeared to us. Blessed is He Who comes in the Name of the Lord!
STIHOS 1: 8 T H E P R I E S T S T A N D S B E F O R E T H E R O Y A L G A T E S HOLDING THE HOLY GOSPEL W H I C H T H E C O N G R E G A T I O N V E N E R A T E BY MAKING THE SIGN OF THE CROSS AND KISSING THE HOLY ICON DEPICTED ON THE COVER - ON SUNDAYS THE ICON OF THE RESURRECTION & DURING THE WEEK THE ICON OF THE CRUCIFIXION IS VENERATED.
Exomologisthe to Kyrio, oti agathos, oti is ton eona to eleos aftou!
VERSE 1:
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is Good; His Mercy endures forever!
26.
15.
Theos
Kyrios ke epefanen imin. Evlogimenos O ergomenos en Onomati Kyriou!
The
H o l y G o s p e l A c c o r d i n g t o S t M a t t h e w 11 : 27 - 30
Ipen
STIHOS 2:
Panta ta ethni ekiklosan me, ke to Onomati Kyriou inamin aftous.
VERSE 2:
All the nations surrounded me, but in the Name of the Lord I drove them back.
Theos
The
O Kyrios tis eaftou Mathites: Panta Mi paredothi ipo tou Patros Mou ke oudis epiginoski ton Iion i mi O Patir, oude ton Patera tis Epiginoski i mi O Iios ke O ean Voulite O Iios apokalipse. pros me pantes i kopiontes ke pefortismeni, kago anapafso imas. ton zigon mou ef imas ke Mathete ap Emou, oti Praos Imi ke Tapinos ti kardia, ke evrisete Anapafsin tes psihes imon. O gar Zigos Mou hristos ke Fortion Mou elafron estin.
Our
Lord said to His Disciples: All things have been delivered to Me by My Father - and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son, and anyon to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
Defte
Come
STIHOS 3:
Para Kyriou egeneto afti, ke esti thavmasti en ofthalmis imon.
VERSE 3:
This is the Lords doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.
to Me, all who labour and who are heavily laden, and I will grant you rest. from Me; for I Am Gentle and Lowly in heart, and you will find Rest for your soul. For My Yoke is easy, and My Burden is light.
Arate
Take My Yoke upon you, and learn
Theos
The
Resurrection Apolytikion
ON SUNDAY - For the Desginated Tone refer to festal calendar & Sunday hymns
Doxa Si, Kyrie, Doxa Si! Anastasin
PEOPLE
Glory to Thee, O Lord: Glory to Thee!

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Resurrection Prayer Festal Apolytikion St Anthony the Great
Ton
zilotin Ilian tis tropis mimoumenos, to Vaptisti evthies tes trivois epomenos, Pater Antonie, tis erimou gegonas ikistis, ke tin ikoumenin estirixas evhes sou. Dio presveve Hristo to Theo, sothine tas psihas imon.
Imitating the manner of Elijah the

Zealot, and following the straight paths of John the Baptist, O Father Anthony, thou colonised the desert, and thou supported the Empire by thy Prayers. Therefore intercede with Christ our God to Save our souls!
Hristou theasameni, proskinisomen Agion Kyrion Isoun, ton monon anamartiton. Stavron Sou, Hriste, proskinoumen ke tin Agian Sou Anastasin imnoumen ke doxazomen. Si gar is Theos imon, ektos Sou allon ouk idamen, to Onoma Sou Onomazomen. pantes is Pisti Proskinisomen tin tou Hrisou Agian Anastasin. Idou gar ilthe dia tou Stavrou hara en olo to kosmo. evlongonntes ton Kyrion imnoumen tin Anastasin aftou. Stavron gar ipominas di imas, thanato thanaton olesen.
Having seen
the Resurrection of Christ, let us bow down before the Holy Lord Jesus, the only sinless One. and Thy Holy Resurrection we laud and glorify: For Thou art our God, and we know none other beside Thee. We call upon Thy Name.
Ton
Thy Cross do we adore, O Christ,
Doxa Ton
Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati zilotin Ilian tis tropis mimoumenos, to Vaptisti evthies tes trivois epomenos, Pater Antonie, tis erimou gegonas ikistis, ke tin ikoumenin estirixas evhes sou. Dio presveve Hristo to Theo, sothine tas psihas imon.

Imitating the manner of Elijah the

Zealot, and following the straight paths of John the Baptist, O Father Anthony, thou colonised the desert, and thou supported the Empire by thy Prayers. Therefore intercede with Christ our God to Save our souls! eonon.
Defte
come, all ye Faithful, let us adore Christs Holy Resurrection. For behold, through the Cross is Joy come into all the world. Blessing the Lord, let us sing His Resurrection. For in that He endured the Cross, He has destroyed Death by death!
Diapantos
Ever
Now and ever, and to the Ages of Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton
ages.
Amen
Amin.
7 T HE R E SURR E CTIO N CHANTED P R A Y E R IS READ NOT CHANTED ON SUNDAY ON CERTAIN FEASTS IT IS
16.
25.
Io, ke to Agio Pnevmati, nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
to the Father, and to the Son,

PEOPLE
Small Litany
and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Eti
Amin Pasa pnoi enesato ton Kyrion [2]

STIHOS
Amen
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen.
PRIEST
Again, yet again, in Peace let us pray to the Lord Lord have mercy! Help us, save us, have Mercy
on us, and preserve us, O God, by Thy Grace
Praises to Almighty God

The Congregation Must Stand
Kyrie Eleison Antilavou Soson, Amin Tis
PEOPLE PRIEST
Let
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everything that has breath praise the Lord. [2] ye God in His Saints. Praise Him in the firm foundation of His Power.
Eleison ke diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti.
ton Theon en tis Agiis Aftou, enite afton en steromati tis Dinameos Aftou.
Enite
VERSE:
Praise
Enesato pnoi ... Pasa ton Kyrion
Let
the Lord be praised ... by everything that has breath

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The Resurrection Gospel
Panagias, ahrantou, ipere flogimenis, endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
Amen PRIEST Remembering

PEOPLE
our Most Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Maria, with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN
SIGN OF THE CROSS

PEOPLE
Festal Holy Gospel

T H E P R I E S T S T A N D S B E F O R E T H E H O L Y A L T A R I N T H E S A N C T U A R Y . ON SUNDAYS HE READS THE HOLY RESURRECTION GOSPEL AND THE EOTHINON AT THE HOLY ALTAR, BUT ON OTHER DAYS HE READS THE HOLY GOSPEL FOR THE FEAST FROM THE ROYAL GATES [HOLY DOORS] FACING THE CONGREGATION.
Si Kyrie Oti son
Ke
iper tou kataxiothine imas tis akroaseos tou Agiou Evangeliou Kyriou ton Theon imon iketevsomen. Akiousomen tou Agiou Evangeliou
PRIEST
And that He will graciously grant us to hear His Holy Gospel, let us pray to the Lord.
to Kratos ke sou Estin i Vasilea, ke i Dinamis ke i Doxa tou Patros, ke tou Iou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton Eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! PRIEST For Thine is the Dominion,

Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
PEOPLE
Amin
Agnoston Mystirion, dia Sou Theotoke tis epi gis pefanerote. Theos en asighito enosi sarkoumenos. Ke stavron ekousios iper imon katadexamenos. Di ou Anastisas ton Protoplaston, esosen ek Thanatou tas psihas imon.
Amen
TONE 4
Kyrie Eleison [3] Sofia! Orthi! Irini pasi!

WE BOW OUR
Lord have mercy [3] PRIEST Wisdom! Arise! Let us listen

PEOPLE
Theotokion -
To ap Eonos Apokrifon ke Angelis O
to the Holy Gospel.
Peace be with you all.

HEADS TO RECEIVE THE PRIESTS
PEOPLE
BLESSIN
Ke to pnevmati sou Ek tou kata M A T T H E O U
AGIOU E V A N G E L I O U to anagnosma...
And with thy spirit PRIEST The Lesson is from Let us attend Glory to Thee,
the Holy Gospel according to ST MATTHEW O Lord:
Proshomen Doxa Si, Kyrie, Doxa Si!
PEOPLE
Theotokos, through Thee was revealed to us on earth, the Mystery, which was hidden from Eternity, and which the Angels themselves knew not: that God, uniting Natures without confusion, became Man and accepted crucifixion voluntarily for our Salvation; by virtue of which Resurrecting mankind whom He had first created, He Saved our souls from Death.
Glory to Thee!
Small Litany
MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS & BOW TO GOD IN GRATITUDE AND WORSHIP BEFORE & AFTER THE HOLY GOSPEL
Eti
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen. Eleison ke diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti.
PRIEST
Again, yet again, in Peace let us pray to the Lord Lord have mercy! Help us, save us, have Mercy
on us, and preserve us, O God, by Thy Grace
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T HE S T I H O S / V E R S E IS EXCLUDED ON SUNDAYS BUT SUNG ON FEAST DAYS DURING THE WEEK. THERE ARE 1 1 H O L Y R E S U R R E C T I O N G O S P E L L E S S O N S F O R S U N D A Y M A T I N S THAT ARE READ ALTERNATIVELY EXCEPT IF A MAJOR FEAST FALLS UPON SUNDAY. (THE DESIGNATED GOSPEL IS NOTED .
PEOPLE PRIEST
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SACRED LESSONS OF EACH SUNDAY
24.
17.
Amin Tis
Panagias, ahrantou, ipere flogimenis, endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
Amen PRIEST Remembering

PEOPLE
Anabathmi
For the Desginated Tone refer to festal calendar & Sunday hymns
TONE 44
our Most Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Maria, with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN
Festal Antiphons
Ek
neotitos mou, pola polemi me pathi al aftos andilavou, ke soson, Sotir mou. [2]
From
my youth up many passions have warred against me. But do Thou succour and save me, O Saviour. [2] who hate Zion shall be put to confusion by the Lord; like grass in the fire shall they be withered up. [2] Son, and to the Holy Spirit
SIGN OF THE CROSS

PEOPLE PRIEST
Si Kyrie Oti son
to Kratos ke sou Estin i Vasilea, ke i Dinamis ke i Doxa tou Patros, ke tou Iou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton Eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! For Thine is the Dominion,
misoundes Sion, eshinthite apo tou Kyriou; os hortos gar, piri esesthe apexirameni. [2] Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati.
Those
Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
PEOPLE
Doxa Agio
Glory to the Father, and to the Through

the Holy Spirit is every soul quickened and exalted in purity, and Illumined by the Triune Unity in Mystic Holiness. Ages.
Amin
Amen
Pnevmati, pasa psihi zooute, ke katharsi, ipsoute, lambrinete, ti Triadiki Monadi, Ierokrifios
The Resurrection Kathismata

On Sunday - For the Desginated Tone refer to festal calendar & Sunday hymns
eonon.
First Festal Kathisma- St Anthony the Great

TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
Amin Agio
Tin
psihin Sou desmefsas potho Hristou, ta geodi misisas panta safos, iilisthis Pater Osie, e erimis ke oresi. To gnostikou gar xilou, gefsamenos endoxe, os ex aditon mystis, Angelikos dielampsas. Othen ke ton gnofon, diavas tis sarkos Sou, to skotos edioxas, ton demonon Makarie, Monazonton O prokritos. Presveve Hristo to Theo, ton ptesmaton afesin dorisasthe, tis eortazousi potho, tin Agian Mnimin Sou.
When
Thou fettered Thy soul with the Love of Christ and Thou clearly destested all things mundane, Thou lived in the wilderness and the mountains. And tasting then of the Tree of Knowledge, Thou shone forth Angelically as a Mystic of Secrets, O Righteous Father, Most Glorious. Therefore, Thou transcended the dark cloud of carnality within Thee and drove away the demons darkness., O Blessed One, First and Chief of Monastics: intercede with Christ our God, that He grant forgiveness of sins to those who keep Thine All Holy Memoryl with Faith and Love. Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and forever, and to the
Pnevmati, anavlizi ta tis Haritos reithra, arthevonda, apasan tin ktisin pros Zoogonion.
Amen From
the Holy Spirit do the streams of Grace well forth; they irrigate everything created, so that Life can be produced.
Festal Prokeimenon St Anthony the Great
Timios
STIHOS:
enantion Kyriou O Thanatos tou Osiou Aftou.(2)
Precious in the Sight of the Lord

is the Death of His Holy One. (2)
VERSE:
Ti Antapodosomen to Kyrio peri panton, on antapedoken imin.

O
What shall we give back to the Lord for all He renders us.
Timios
enantion Kyriou Thanatos tou Osiou Aftou.
Precious in the Sight of the Lord

is the Death of His Holy One.
Small Litany
Tou Kyriou deithomen Kyrie Eleison Oti Agios i, O Theos imon,
PRIEST PEOPLE PRIEST
Doxa
Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton eonon.

4
ke en Agiis epanapavi, ke Si tin doxan anapempomen to Patri, ke to
our God, Who rests in the Saints, and to Thee we ascribe Glory:
Let us pray to the Lord Lord have mercy For Holy art Thou, O
THE FESTAL ANTIPHONS ARE CHANTED ON FEAST DAY BUT OMITTED ON SUNDAYS
18.
23.
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now

eonon.
and ever, and to the Ages of ages.
Ages of ages.
Amin Tin
Sofian ke Logon en Si Gastri, sillavousa aflektos Mitir Theou, afrastos apekiisas, ton ta panda piisanda. Ke en agkales eshes, ton panta katehonta, ke ek mzon ethilasas, ton kosmon ektrefonta. Othen disopoSe, Panagia Parthene, risthine ptesmaton mou, otan mello paristasthe, pro prosopou to Ktistou mou. Despina Parthene Agani, tin Sin voithian tote parashou mi Ke gar dinase, osa thelis Panahrante.
Amen
Theotokion
Amin Zoodotin
tekousa, elitroso, Parthene, ton Adam amartias. Harmonin de ti Eva anti lipis pareshes. Revsanta zois, ithine pros taftin de O ek Sou sarkothis Theos ke Anthropos.
Amen
Theotokion
By Conceiving the Wisdom and the

Word of God in Inexplicably in Thy Womb, O Mother of God, Thou brought forth into the world Him Who dominates all the world, and in Thine Arms Thou held Him Who holds all things together, and on Thy Breast Thou nursed Him Who nourishes everyone. Therefore, I Implore Thee, O Virgin All Holy, that I be delivered from my offences when I shall stand before Him Who created me. O Sovereign Lady, Virgin and Pure: I beseech Thee: grant me Thine Assistance in that Hour, for Thou can do whatever Thou will, O All Immaculate One.
TONE (5) PLAGAL 1
Because
Thou bore the Giver of Life, O Virgin, Thou Redeemed Adam from sin, and gave to Eve Joy in place of sadness; and He Who was Incarnate of Thee, both God and Man, has restored to Life those who had fallen therefrom.
[3]
[3]
Alleluia
[3]
[3]
Doxa
Si, O Theos!
Alleluia
God!
PRIEST
Glory
to Thee, O
Small Litany
Eti
ke eti, en Irini tou Kyriou deithomen.
Again, yet again, in Peace let us pray to the Lord.
Eleison ke Diafilaxon imas O Theos, ti Si Hariti.
PEOPLE
on us, and Protect us, O God, by Thy Grace.

PEOPLE PRIEST
Second Festal Kathisma
Amin/Kyrie eleison Tis Panagias, Ahrantou,
Ipere Vlogimenis, Endoxou Despinis imon Theotokou ke Aiparthenou Marias meta panton ton Agion Mnimonefsantes, eaftous ke allilous ke pasan tin zoin imon Hristo to Theo parathometha.
MAKE THE
Holy, All Pure, Most Blessed and Glorious Lady, Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, together with all the Saints, let us commit ourselves and one another, and all our life to Christ our God.
& BOW DOWN
Amen/ Lord have mercy Remembering our Most
Ton
Askitin tou Kyriou imnis timisomen, os nekrosanta pasas tas prosvolas ton pathon, di egkratias ke sterras ipomonis alithos, ke kateshinanta sfodros, ton antipalon ehthron ke pasa toutou eparsis. Ke nin presvevonta to Kyrio, eleithine tas psihas imon.
Let
us honour with Hymns the Ascetic of the Lord, for he mortified every assault of passion all by resolute endurance truly, and selfcontrol; he also greatly put to shame the adversarial foe with all his arrogant boasting. And now the Saint is interceding that the Lord have Mercy on our souls. Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and forever, and to the Ages of ages.
SIGN OF THE CROSS
Doxa Amin Here
Si Kyrie Oti Evlogite
Sou to Onoma, ke
Dedoxaste Sou i Vasilia, tou Patros, ke tou Iiou, ke tou Agiou Pnevmatos, nin ke ai, ke is tous eonas ton eonon.
To Thee, O Lord! PRIEST For Blessed is Thy Name and Glorified is Thy Kingdom, of
PEOPLE
Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton eonon.
Glory to the Father, and to the Amen
the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and to the Ages of Ages.
Theotokion
pili Kyriou i adiodeftos, in proekirizan pantes i kikeotati, ke O Profitis Daniil, Oros alalxefton, ke David O Melodos, Sin Moisi ke tis lipis, Vaton ke Stamnon ke Ravdon, Nefelin Pilin ke Thonon, Mega Oros anadihthisan imin.
O Impassable Gateway of God the

Lord, rejoice! Thou art She Whom the Righteous of old clearly foretold: Prophet Daniel called Thee Mountain Unquarried Bush and Jar and Rod and Cloud, Gate, and Throne. And also by David the Psalmist and by Moses, and by all the others
Amin
PEOPLE
Amen
Ipakoi
22.
19.
Thou were truly called Great Mountain - being thus revealed to us.
Ton
Third Festal Kathisma St Anthony the Great

TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
Tous thorivous tou viou katalipon, Thou withdrew from the tumult of
ton Stavron Sou ep omon ananlavon, olon anatethikas, seafton ton Kyrio Sou. Ke sarkos exo Pater, ke kosmou genomenos, tou Agiou gegonas, sinomilos Pnevmatos. Othen ke pros zilon, tous laous diegiron, tas polis ekenosas, tas erimous epolisas, Theofore Antonie. Presveve Hristo to Theo, ton ptesmaton afesin dorisasthe, tis eortazousi potho, tin Agian Mnimin Sou. daily life, and took up Thy Cross, denied Thyself, and decicated Thyself entire to our Lord. Thou attained a Spiritiual State, out of flesh and world, and Thou became conversant with the Holy Spirit. Therefore Thou inspired Zeal for God in the people. Thou emptied the cities and populated the wilderness. O God-bearing Anthony: Intercede with Christ our God that He grant forgiveness of sins to us who lovingly honour and Commemorate Thy Holy Memory.
Angelon O dimos kateplagi oron Se en nekris logisthenta tou thanatou the Sotir tin ishin kathelonta ke sin eavto ton Adam egiranta ke ex Adou pantas eftherosanta.
The
Company of Angels was amazed, when they beheld Thee numbered among the dead, yet Thyself, O Saviour, destroying the power of Death, and with Thee raising up Adam and releasing all men from Hades.
STIHOS:
Evlogitos i Kyrie, didaxon me ta Dikeomata Sou.

Mathitria krinate? O astraptin en to tafo Angelos orisefthengeto tis Miroforis: Idete imis ton tafon ke isothite O Sotir gar Exanesti tou Mnimatos!
VERSE
Blessed art Thou, O Lord: teach me Thy Statutes.

O Women Disciples, do You mingle sweet-smelling spices with Your tears of pity? The radiant Angel within the Sepulchre cried to the Myrrhbearing Women: Behold the Grave, and understand; for the Saviour is Risen from the Tomb!
Ti ta mira simpathos tis dakrisin O Wherefore,
STIHOS:

mnima Sou thrinologouse all epesti pros aftas O Angelos ke eipe. Thrinon O keros pepante, mi kleite. Tin Anastasin the Apostolis ipate.
VERSE

early in the morning the Myrrh-bearing Women ran lamenting to Thy Tomb; but an Angel came towards them, saying: The time for lamentation is passed; weep not! Announce to the Apostles the Resurrection.
Doxa To
Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati

TONE

4
Lian proi Mirofori edramon pros to Very
Foti Lampomenos, to aprosito, os Astir exelampsas, en tes erimis, didahes, katafotizon Antonie, tous adistakto psihi prosiontas Si.
By
the Ineffable Light Thou were Illumined; in the desert wilderness Thou were resplendent, like a Star, and by Thy Teachings, Illumined all who went to Thee with a sure soul, O Anthony. ages.
STIHOS:

Ginekes meta miron elthouse pros to Mnima Sou, Soter, evigounto Angelou tranos pros aftas fthengoumenon: Ti meta nekron ton Sonta logisesthe? Os Theos gar Exanesti tou Mnimatos! Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati.
VERSE

Myrrh-bearing Women mourned as, bearing myrrh, they drew near Thy Tomb, O Saviour. But the Angel spoke to them, saying: Why do You number the Living among the dead? Because He is God He is Risen from the Grave! Son, and to the Holy Spirit
eonon.
Mirofori
The
Amin Epelefsi Pnevmatos, tou Panagious,

tou Patros ton sinthronon, ke Omoousion Foni, Agani Angelou sinelaves, Theokiitor, Adam i anaklisis.
Amen
Theotokion
The All Holy Spirit overshadowed Thee, O Virgin, at the Angels voice, and Thou Conceived the Co-Essential Son of God the Father, Who shares the Throne, O Restoration of Adam, and Mother of God.
ONLY)
Doxa
Trisagion Hymns
(SUNDAYS ONLY)
Resurrection Evlogitaria
(SUNDAYS
TH E PRIE ST CONTINUED CEN SE S THE HOLY SANCTUARY, THE HOLY ICONS AND THE CONGREGATION WHILE THE HYMNS ARE
Proskinoumen
STIHOS:
VERSE
Patera ke ton toutou Iion te ke to Agion Pnevma. Tin Agian Triada en mia ti ousia, sin tis Serafim krazontes to : Agios, Agios, Agios i, Kyrie!
We
adore the Father, as also His Son, and the Holy Spirit, the Holy Trinity in One Essence, crying with the Seraphim: Holy, Holy, Holy art Thou, O Lord!
20.
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Festal Matins Service By the Grace of God

Published - 07 January 2012

St Anthony the Great 17 January

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

O Lord, to Thee have I fled; teach

Oti para Si Pigi Zois; en to Foti Sou For

Paratinon Agios Doxa

to Eleos ginoskousi Se.

God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. [3]

Glory to the Father, and to the Amen Holy

Amin Agios Athanatos, eleison imas. Agios Ton

God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us.

The Divine Liturgy Of St John Chrysostom Begins Immediately

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

The Great Doxology

Doxa Si to dixanti to Fos. Doxa

Evlogitos O Theos imon, pantote

Amin Doxa Si, O Theos, Doxa Si! Vasilei

Receive our Prayer, Thou Who sits For

Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Amen All Holy

Kataxioson, Kyrie, en ti emera tafti Grant, O Lord, this day to keep us

Kyrie Eleison [3] Doxa Patri ke Amin

Blessed art Thou, O Lord, the God

Io ke Agio Pnevmati. Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton eonon.

Lord have mercy [3] Glory to the Father, and to the

Amen May Thy

Evlogitos i, Kyrie, didaxon me ta Blessed art Thou, O Lord, teach

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

pirasmon, alla rise imas apo tou ponirou.

from the evil one.

Troparion to our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ

Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati

Glory to the Father, and to the

TONE (8) PLAGAL 4

O ipsothis en to Stavro ekousios, ti Do Thou Who, of Thine own Good

Thou boarded a Chariot that rode

Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

Litany of Fervent Supplications

Praise Him with the sound of the

ton eusovon ke Orthodoxon Hristianon.

iper tou Arhipiskopou (SERGIOU) ke pasis tis en Hristo Adelfotitos.

our Archbishop (SERGIOS) and all our Brotherhood in Christ.

Lord have mercy [3] Again, we pray for

Kyrie Eleison [3] Oti eleimon ke Filanthropos Theos

Lord have mercy [3] For Thou art a Merciful

In the Name of the Lord, Bless us,

Praises to Almighty God

Doxa en ipsistis Theo ke epi gis Glory Kyrie,

Praise Him with tuneful cymbals;

MAKE THE SIGN OF THE CROSS & BOW DOWN TO GOD

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

Matins Service St Anthony the Great 17 January

The Six Psalms Psalm 3

Exapostilarion of the Resurrection

Lord, how are they increased who

Polli epanistante ep eme. Polli Si

are those who rise up against me.