TheCopticLiturgy

(ofSaintBasil)

TheCopticLiturgyaccordingtoSaintBasilismaideavailable
onCoptNetArchivesthroughStMaryCopticOrthodoxChurch
inSeattle,Washington,USA.

TheOffertory
ThePrayerofReparation
(Thepriestrecitesinaudiblytheprayerofpreparationofalter):
Lord,whoknowstheheartsofall,whoisHoly,andwhorests
amidthesaints;whoaloneiswithoutsin,andwhoismightyto
forgivesins;You,OLord,knowmyunworthiness,myunfitness,
andmyunmeetness,untothis,Yourholyservice;andIhaveno
boldnessthatIshoulddrawnearandopenmymouthbefore
Yourholyglory;butaccordingtothemultitudeofYourtender
mercies,pardonmeasinner,andgrantuntometheImayfind
graceandmercyatthishour,andsendmestraightformhigh
(hereheuncoversthechalice,andarrangesituponthealter,
togetherwiththepatenandthespoon,continuingmeanwhile)
thatImaybegin,andmaybemadefit,andmayfinishYourholy
serviceaccordingtoYourpleasure,accordingtothegood
pleasureofYourwill,andforasweetSaviourofincense.Even
so,OourLord;bewithus,takepartwithusinthis;blessus;
forYouaretheforgivenessofoursins,thelightofoursouls,
ourlife,andourstrengthandourconfidence;YouareHeunto
whomweascribepraise,andglory,andworship,OFatherand
SonandHolySpirit,nowandatalltimes,anduntotheageof
allages.Amen.(Hecontinuesimmediately,andstillinaudibly
withtheprayerafterthepreparationofthealtar):You,OLord,
havetaughtusthisgreatmysteryofsalvation.Youhavecalled
us,Yourlowlyandunworthyservants,tobeservantsofYour
holyaltar.OYou,ourLord,makeusmeet,inthepowerofYour
HolySpirit,tofinishthisservice;sothat,withoutfallinginto

condemnationbeforeYourgreatGlory,wemayofferupunto
Youasacrificeofpraise,glory,andgreatbeauty,inYour
sanctuary.OGod,whogivesgrace,whosendsforthsalvation,
whoworksallinall,grant,OLord,thatoursacrificemaybe
acceptedbeforeYouformysins,andfortheignorancesofYour
people;for,beholditisholy,accordingtothegiftofYourHoly
Spirit,inChristJesusourLord,throughwhombecomesYou
glory,andhonourandworship,withHimandtheHolySpirit,
theLifeGiver,whoisofoneessencewithYou,nowandatall
timesanduntotheageofallages.Amen.

TheProcessionoftheLamb

PRIEST:Gloryandhonour,honourandglorytotheallHoly
Trinity:theFatherandtheSonandtheHolySpirit.Peaceand
edificationuntotheone,only,holycatholicandapostolic
churchofGod.Amen.Remember,OLordthosewhohave
broughtuntoYouthesegifts,thoseonwhosebehalftheyhave
beenbrought,andthosebywhomtheyhavebeenbrought.Give
themalltheheavenlyreward.
DEACON:Prayfortheseholyandpreciousgifts,oursacrifices
andthosewhohavebroughtthem.Lordhavemercy.
CONGREGATION:
Alleluia.thisistheAlleluia:faipe
piehoooeta
daywhichtheLordepChoisthamiof:
marenthelil
hasmade,letusrejoiceentenoonof
emmonenkhitf:
andbegladinit.OEpChoiseke
nahmen:
OLordsaveus,OLordOEpChoiseke
sootennenmoit:
straightenourways.Efesmarooot
enjefiethnioo
BlessedisHewhocomeskhenefraan
inthenameoftheLord.emepChois:

Alleluia.Alleluia.

PRIEST:IntheNameoftheFather,andtheSon,andtheHoly
Spirit,OneGod.BlessedbeGodtheFatherthePantocrator.
Amen.
DEACON:Amen.
PRIEST:BlessedbeHisOnlyBegottenSon,JesusChrist,our
Lord.Amen.
DEACON:Amen.
PRIEST:BlessedbetheHolySpirit,theParaclete.Amen.
DEACON:Amen.OneistheHolyFather,OneistheHolySon,
OneistheHolySpirit.Amen.BlessedbetheLordGodforever.
Amen.PraisetheLord,allyounations:praiseHim,allyou
peoplesforHismercyisconfirmeduponus:andthetruthofthe
Lordenduresforever.Amen,Alleluia.
CONGREGATION:
GlorybetotheFather,Doxapatrike
eyou
andtotheSon,KeAgiou
Epnevmati.
andtotheHolySpirit,Keninkeaeeke
nowandforeverandKeyestoseonas
totheageofallages.Toneonon.
Amen,Alleluia.Amen,Alleluia.

PRIEST:
Pray.Eshlil.

DEACON:
Standupforprayer.Epiprosevki
stathite.

PRIEST:
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.Ketopnevmati
soo.

PrayerofThanksgiving
PRIEST:Letusgivethankstothebeneficentandmerciful
God,theFatherofourLord,GodandSaviour,JesusChrist,for
Hehascoveredus,helpedus,guardedus,acceptedustoHim,
sparedus,supportedus,andhasbroughtustothishour.Letus
alsoaskHim,theLordourGod,thePantocrator,toguardusin
allpeacethisholydayandallthedaysofourlife.
DEACON:
Pray.Prosevexaste.

CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:OMaster,Lord,GodthePantocrator,theFatherof
ourLord,GodandSaviour,JesusChrist,wethankyouforevery
condition,concerningeverycondition,andineverycondition.
Foryouhavecoveredus,helpedus,guardedus,acceptedusto
You,sparedus,supportedus,andhavebroughtustothishour.
DEACON:PraythatGodhavemercyandcompassionuponus,
hearus,helpusandacceptthesupplicationsandprayersofhis
saintsforthatwhichisgoodonourbehalfatalltimes,andmake
usworthytopartakeofthecommunionofhisholyandblessed
mysteries,fortheremissionofoursins.
CONGREGATION:Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.
PRIEST:ThereforeweaskandentreatYourgoodness,O
Philanthropicone,grantustocompletethisholyday,andallthe
daysofourlife,inallpeacewithyourfear.Allenvy,all
temptation,alltheworkofsatanthecounselofwickedmenand
therisingupofenemies,hiddenandmanifest,takethemaway
fromus,andfromallyourpeople,andformthistable,andfrom
thisholyplacethatisyours.Butthosethingswhicharegood

andprofitabledoprovideforus,foritisyouwhohavegivenus
theauthoritytotreadonserpentsandscorpions,anduponallthe
poweroftheenemy.Andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliver
usfromevil,bythegrace,compassionandphilanthropyofyour
OnlyBegottenSon,ourLord,GodandSaviourJesusChrist.
Throughwhomtheglory,thehonour,thedominion,andthe
adorationaredueuntoyou,withhimandtheHolySpirit,the
LifeGiverwhoisofoneessencewithyou,nowandatalltimes
anduntotheageofallages.Amen.
PRIEST:(inaudibly)Master,LordJesusChrist,thecoeternal
LogosoftheunblemishedFatherwhoisofoneessencewithhim
andtheHolySpirit.Foryouarethelivingbreadwhichcame
downfromheavenanddidaforetimemakeyourselfaLamb
withoutspot,forthelifeoftheworld.Weaskandentreatyour
goodness,OphilanthropicOne(herethepriestpointswithhis
handtothebreadsetbeforehimonthepaten)Showyourface
uponthisbread(andherehepointstothewinesetbeforehim
inthechalice)anduponthiscup,whichwehavesetupon(here
hepointstothealtar)this,yourpriestlytable.(andherhe
makesthesignofthecrossthreetimesoverthebreadandwine
together,sayingatfirstsigning)Blessthem,(atthesecond
signing)sanctifythem,(andatthethirdsigning)purifythem
andchangethem(herhepointswithhishandtothebeadin
particular)inorderthatthisbread,ontheonehandmay
becomeindeedyourholyBody(herehepointswithhishandto
thechaliceinparticular)andthemixtureontheotherhand,
whichisinthiscup,indeedyourpreciousBlood,andmaythey
becomeforallofusapartaking,healing,andsalvationofour
souls,ourbodiesandourspirits.ForyouareourGodand
gloryisdueuntoyouwithYourGoodFatherandtheHoly
Spirit,theLifeGiverwhoisofoneessencewithyou,nowandat
alltimesanduntotheageofallages.Amen.
CONGREGATION:Saved,Amen.Andwithyourspirit.

TheAbsolutionofMinisters
PRIEST:Mayyourservants,ministersofthisday,the
hegomen,thepriest,thedeacons,theclergy,allthepeopleand
myweakself,beabsolvedfromthemouthoftheallHoly
Trinity,theFatherandtheSonandtheHolySpirit,andfromthe
mouthoftheoneonlyholycatholicandapostolicchurch,and
formthemouthofthebeholderofGodtheevangelistSaint
Marktheapostleandmartyr,thepatriarchSaintSeverus,our
teacherDioscorus,SaintAthanasiustheApostolic,SaintPeter
thepriestmartyrandthehighpriest,SaintJohnChrysostom,
SaintCyril,SaintBasil,andSaintGregory,andformthemouths
ofthethreehundredandeighteenassembledatNicea,theone
hundredandfiftyatConstantinople,andthetwohundredat
Ephesus,andformthemouthofourhonouredfather,thehigh
priestAbba.....,andfromthemouthofmyabjectself.For
blessedandfullofgloryisYourholyname,OFather,andSon,
andHolySpirit,nowandatalltimesanduntotheageofall
ages.Amen.

ThePrayerofincenseofthePauline
Epistle
PRIEST:(inaudibly)OGodthegreatandtheeternal,without
beginningandwithoutend,greatinHiscounselandmightyin
Hisworks,whoisinallplaces,dwellswitheveryone.Bewith
usalso,ourMaster,inthishourandstandinthemidstofusall.
Purifyourheartsandsanctifyoursouls.Cleanseusfromall
sinswhichwehavedonewillinglyandunwillinglyandgrantto
ustoofferbeforeyourationalsacrificesandsacrificesof
blessing.
DEACON:Prayforoursacrificeandforthosewhobringit.
PRIEST:Andaspiritualincenseenteringwithintheveilinthe

holyplaceofyourholies.Andweaskyou,OourMaster,
rememberOLord...(asintheofferingofincense.)
ThehymnoftheCenser
ThiscenserofpureTaishoriennoob
enkatharos:
gold,bearingtheEtfaikhapi
aromata:etkhen
aroma,isinthehandsofnenjijenAaron
piowib:ef
Aaronthepriest,offeringuptalioo
esthoinoofiepshoiejen
incenseonthealtar.pimaen
ershooshi.

ThehymnoftheIntercessions
ThroughtheHitennipresvia
enteti
intercessionsoftheTheotokos:
Ethowab
Theotokos,SaintMary,Maria:EpChois:
ari
OLord,grantustheehmotnanempi
ko
forgivenessofoursins.evolentenen
novi.
ThroughtheHitennipresvia
entepi:
intercessionsoftheshashfen
arshiangelos:
sevenarchangelsandnemnitagmaen
ep
theheavenlyorders,ooranion:Ep
Chois:ari
OLord,grantustheehmotnanempi
ko
forgivenessofoursins.evolentenen
novi.
ThroughtheprayersofHitennievki

entena
mymastersandfathers,choisenyotien
theapostles,andtheApostolos:nemep
sepi
restofthedisciples,enteniMathitis:
OLord,grantustheEpChois,ari
ehmotnan
forgivenessofoursins.empikoenol
entenennovi.
ThroughtheprayersofHitennienki
entepi
thebeholderofGodTheorimosen
theevangelistMarktheEvangelistis:
Markospi
apostle,OLord,grantApostolos:Ep
Chois:
ustheforgivenessofariehmotnanem
piko
oursins.evolentenen
novi.
ThroughtheprayersofHitennievki
entepi
thevictoriousmartyrathloforosem
martiros:
mylordtheprincepachoisepooro
George,OLord,grantGeorgios:Ep
Chois:
ustheforgivenessofariehmotnanem
piko
oursins.evolentenen
novi.
ThroughtheprayersofHitennievki
enteni
thesaintsofthisday,ethowabentepai
ehooo:
eachbyhisname,piowaipiowai
katapef
OLord,grantustheraan.EpChois:
ariehmotnan
forgivenessofoursins.empikoevol
entenennovi.

ThroughtheirprayersHitennoenki
arehep
Keepthelifeofouronkhempenyot
honoredfather,theettayoot:en
arshierves
highpriest,PapaAbbaPapaAbba....,Ep
OLord,grantusariehmotnan
theforgivenessofoursins.empikoevol
entenennovi.
WeworshipYouTenooosht
Emmok:
OChristwithYourOPikhristos:
nem
goodfatherandthePekYoten
Aghathos:
HolySpiritforyounempipnevma
havecomeandEhtowab:jeakee
ak
savedus.sotiemmonnai
nan.

ThePaulineEpistle
READER:Paul,theservantofourLordJesusChrist,calledto
beanapostle,appointedtotheGospelofGod.
AchapterfromtheEpistleofourteacherSt.Paulto....His
blessingsbeuponus,Amen.
(afterthePaulineEpistleisread,hesays:)ThegraceofGodthe
Fatherbewithyouall.Amen.
(whilethedeaconisreadingthePaulineEpistle,thepriestsays
thefollowingprayerinaudibly)OGodofknowledge,giverof
wisdom,whobringstolightthehiddenthingsofdarkness,and
givesthewordtothemthatpreachthegospelwithgreatpower,
whoofyourgoodnesshascalleduponPaul,whowasforsome
timeapersecutor,tobeachosenvessel;Andwaspleasedin

himthatheshouldbecomeachosenapostleandpreacherofthe
gospel,OChristourGod.Weaskyoualsonow,Oyouthegood
andphilanthropicone,graciouslygrantusandallyourpeople
amindfreefromwonderingandaclearunderstandingthatwe
maylearnandunderstandhowprofitableareyourholy
teachingswhicharereadtousnowafterhim.Andashe
followedyourexample,OPrinceoflife,somakeustobelike
himindeedandinfaith,thatwemayglorifyyourholyname
andevergloryinyourcross.Anduntoyouwestandupglory,
honorandworshipwithyourgoodfatherandtheHolyspiritthe
LifeGiverwhoisofoneessencewithyou,nowandatalltimes
anduntotheageofallages.Amen.

TheCatholicEpistle
READER:TheCatholicEpistlefromtheEpistleofour
teacher...hisblessingbeuponusall.Amen.
(aftertheCatholicEpistleisread,hesays:)Donotlovethe
world,northingswhichareintheworld.Theworldshallpass
awayandallitsdesires;buthewhodoesthewillofGodshall
abideforever.Amen.
(DuringthereadingoftheCatholicEpistle,thepriestsaysthe
followingprayerinaudibly:)OLordGod,whohasrevealed
untousthroughyourholyapostles,themasteryofthegospelof
thegloryofyourChrist,andhasgivenuntothemaccordingto
thepoweroftheinfinitegiftofyourgrace,thattheyshould
proclaimamongallnationsthegladnewssotheunsearchable
richesofyourmercy,weaskyou,OourLord,makeusworthy
tohaveashareandinheritancewiththem.Graciously,grant
untousalwaystowalkintheirfootsteps:andtoimitatetheir
struggle,andtohavecommunionwiththeminthesweatwhich
theyhadforgodlinesssake.Keepyourholychurch,whichYou
foundedthroughthem,andblessthelambsofyourflockand
maketoincreasethisvine,whichyourrighthandhasplanted;

inChristJesusourLord,throughwhomaredueuntoyouglory,
honour,dominionandworshipwithhimandtheHolySpiritthe
LifeGiverwhoisofoneessencewithyou,nowandatalltimes
anduntotheageofallages.Amen.
ThePraxisResponse
Hailtoyou,Mary,Sherene
Maria:ti
thefairdove,Whohasetchrompi
ethnessos:
borneuntousGodthietasmisi
nan:em
theLogos.EfNootipi
Logos.

ThePraxis
READER:TheActsofourfatherstheapostles,Maytheirholy
blessingbewithusall.Amen.
(aftertheActsoftheApostlesisread,hesays:)Thewordofthe
Lordshallgrow,multiply,bemightyandbeconfirmedinthe
holychurchofGod.Amen.
(thepriestsaysthefollowingprayerinaudiblyduringthe
readingoftheActs)OGod,whoacceptedthesacrificeof
Abraham,andpreparedforhimalambinplaceofIsaac,even
soacceptnowatourhand,OourLord,thissacrificeofincense,
andsenddownuponusinreturnyourabundantmercyand
makeuspurefromallpollutionofsinandmakeusworthyto
serveinholinessandrighteousnessbeforeYourgoodnessall
thedaysofourlife.
(the"Synxadrium"(thechronicleofthesaints)isread,then
thecongregationsings)
TheHymnoftheTrisagion

HolyGod,HolyAgiosOtheos:
Mighty,HolyAgiosEesshiros;
Immortal,whowasAgiosAthanatos;
bornoftheVirgin,Oekpartheno
gennethis:
havemercyuponus.elsisonimas.
HolyGod,HolyAgiosOtheos:
Mighty,HolyAgiosEesshiros;
Immortal,whowasAgiosAthanatos:
crucifiedforus,Ostavrothisdi
imas:
havemercyuponus.eleisonimas.
HolyGod,HolyAgiosOtheos:
Mighty,HolyAgiosEesshiros:
Immortal,whowasAgiosAthanatos:
formthedeadandOanastasekton
nekron:
ascendedintotheheavensKeanelthonees
toos
havemercyuponus.ooranoos:
eleisonimas.
GlorybetotheFatherDoxapatrike
eio:
andtotheSonandtokeAgiopnevmati:
theHolySpirit,bothkeninkeaee:
keees
nowandalways,andtooseonaston
untotheagesofages.eonon:Amen.
Amen.OHolyTrinityAgiaTrias;
havemercyuponus.eleisonimas.

PRIEST:
Pray.Eshill.

DEACON:
Standupforprayer.Epiprosevki
stathite.

PRIEST:
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.Ketopnevmati

soo.

ThePrayerfortheGospel
PRIEST:OMaster,LordJesusChristourGod,whosaidtohis
saintly,honoureddisciplesandholyapostles,Manyprophets
andrighteousmenhavedesiredtoseethethingswhichyousee,
andhavenotseenthem,andtohearthethingswhichyouhear
andhavenotheardthem.Butblessedareyoureyesfortheysee
andyourearsfortheyhear.Maywebeworthytohearandtoact
accordingtoyourholygospelsthroughtheprayersofyour
saints.
DEACON:Prayfortheholygospel.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Rememberalso,OourMaster,allthosewhohave
biddenustoremembertheminoursupplicationsandprayers
whichweofferupuntoyou,OLordourGod.Thosewhohave
alreadyfallenasleep,reposethem.Thosewhoaresick,heal
them.Foryouarethelifeofusall,thesalvationofusall,the
hopeofusall,thehealingofusall,andtheresurrectionofus
all.
(andhecontinuesinaudibly)Andtoyouwesenduptheglory,
andthehonourandtheadoration,togetherwithyourgood
FatherandtheHolySpirit,theLifeGiver,whoisofone
essencewithyou.Nowandatalltimesanduntotheageofall
agesAmen.
DEACON:StandwiththefearofGod.Letusheartheholy
gospel.
PRIEST:BlessedbehewhocomesinthenameoftheLord.
READER:Bless,OLord,thereadingoftheholygospel,
accordingto..
CONGREGATION:GlorytoYou,OLord.
READER:OurLord,God,Saviour,andkingofusall,Jesus

Christ,SonoftheLivingGod,towhomisgloryforever.(the
Gospelisread:)
CONGREGATION:Glorytoyou,OLord.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)OYou,whoarelongsuffering,abundant
inmercyandtrue,receiveourprayersandsupplications,
receiveourpetitions,repentanceandconfessionuponyourholy
undefiledaltarinheaven;maywebemadeworthytohearyour
holygospelandmaywekeepyourpreceptsandcommandments
andbringforthfruitthereinahundredfold,sixtyfoldand
thirtyfold,inChristJesusourLord.Remember,OLordthesick
ofyourpeoplethatyouhavevisitedthemwithmerciesand
compassion,healthem.Remember,OLord,ourfathersand
brethrenwhoaretraveling,bringthembacktotheirownin
peaceandsafety.RememberOLord,theairofheavenandthe
fruitsoftheearth,blessthem.Remember,OLord,thewaterof
therivers,blessthem,raisethemtotheirmeasureaccordingto
yourgrace.Remember,OLord,theseeds,theherbsandthe
plantsofthefield,blessthem.Remember,OLord,thesafetyof
thepeopleandthebeasts.Remember,OLord,thesafetyofthis
place,whichisyours,andeveryplaceandeverymonasteryof
ourOrthodoxfathers.Remember,OLord,theking(president)
ofourland,yourservant,keephiminpeace,justiceandmight.
Remember,OLord,thosewhoareincaptivity,savethemall.
Remember,OLord,ourfathersandbrethrenwhohavefallen
asleepandreposedintheOrthodoxfaith,reposealltheirsouls.
Remember,OLord,thosewhohavebeenbroughtuntoyou
thesegifts,thoseonwhosebehalftheyhavebrought,andthose
bywhomtheyhavebeenbrought,givethemalltheheavenly
reward.Remember,OLord,thosewhoaredistressedin
hardshipsandoppressions,savethemfromalltheirhardships.
Remember,OLord,thecatechumensofyourpeople,have
mercyuponthem;confirmtheirfaithinyou;uprootalltracesof
idolatryformtheirhearts.Yourlaw,yourfear,your
commandments,yourtruths,andyourholyprecepts,establish
intheirhearts.Grantthattheyknowthesteadfastnessofthe
preachingtheyhavereceived.Andinthesettime,maytheybe

worthyofthewashingofthenewbirthfortheremissionoftheir
sins;asyoupreparethemtobeatempleofyourHolySpirit,by
thegrace,compassion,andphilanthropy(loveofmankind)of
youronlyBegottenSon,ourLordGodandSaviourJesus
Christ.Throughwhomtheglory,thehonour,thedominion,and
theadorationaredueuntoyou,withhimandtheHolySpirit,
theLifeGiverwhoisofoneessencewithyou,nowandatall
timesanduntotheageofallages.Amen.

PrayeroftheVeil
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)OGod,whoinYourunspeakablelove
towardmankindsentYourOnlyBegottenSonintotheworld,
thatHemightbringthelostsheephomeuntoYou,weaskYou,
OourLord,thrustusnotbehindYouwhenweofferthis
awesomeandbloodlesssacrifice.Forweputnotrustinour
righteousnessbutinYourmercy,whereby,Youhavegivenlife
toourrace.WeprayandentreatYourgoodness,O
philanthropicOne,thatthismysterywhichYouhaveappointed
untousforsalvationmaynotbeuntocondemnationuntousor
untoanyofYourpeople,butuntothewashingawayofoursins
andforgivenessofournegligenceanduntothegloryand
honourofYourholyname,OFather,SonandHolySpirit,now,
andatalltimesanduntotheageofallages.Amen.
DEACON:InthewisdomofGod,letusattend.Lordhave
mercy.Lordhavemercy.Intruth..

TheOrthodoxCreed
CONGREGATION:WebelieveinoneGod,GodtheFather,
thePantocrator,whocreatedheavenandearth,andallthings
seenandunseen.WebelieveinoneLordJesusChrist,theOnly

BegottenSonofGod,begottenoftheFatherbeforeallages;
Lightoflight,trueGodoftrueGod,begottennotcreated,ofone
essencewiththeFather,bywhomallthingsweremade;Who
forusmenandoursalvationcamedownfromheaven,andwas
incarnateoftheHolySpiritandoftheVirginMary,andbecame
Man.AndhewascrucifiedforusunderPontiusPilate,suffered
andwasburied.AndthethirddayHerosefromthedead,
accordingtothescriptures,ascendedintotheheavens;hesitsat
therighthandofhisFather,andHeiscomingagaininhisglory
tojudgethelivingandthedead,whosekingdomshallhaveno
end.Yes,webelieveintheHolySpirit,theLord,theLifeGiver,
whoproceedsfromtheFather,whowiththeFatherandtheSon
isworshippedandglorified,whospokebytheprophets.Andin
oneholy,catholicandapostolicchurch.Weconfessonebaptism
fortheremissionofsins.Welookfortheresurrectionofthe
dead,andthelifeofthecomingage.Amen.

ThePrayerofReconciliction
PRIEST:
Pray.Eshlil.

DEACON:
Standupforprayer.Epiprosevki
stathite.

PRIEST:
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.KetoPnevmati
soo.

PRIEST:OGodtheGreatandtheEternal,whoformedmanin
incorruption,anddeathwhichenteredintotheworldbythe
envyofthedevil,youhavedestroyed,bythelifegiving
manifestationofyourOnlyBegottenSon,ourLordGodand
saviourJesusChrist.Youhavefilledtheearthwiththeheavenly

peace,bywhichthehostsofangelsglorifyyousaying,"Gloryto
Godinthehighest,peaceonearthandgoodwilltowardmen".
DEACON:Prayforperfectpeace,loveandtheholyapostolic
kisses.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Accordingtoyourgoodwill,OGodfillourhearts
withyourpeace.Cleanseusfromallblemish,allguile,all
hypocrisy,allmaliceandtheremembranceofevilentailing
death.Andmakeusallworthy,OourMaster,togreetone
anotherwithaholykiss,thatwithoutfallingintocondemnation,
wemaypartake,ofyourimmortalandheavenlygiftinChrist
JesusourLord.
(AndhecontinueInaudibly)Throughwhomtheglory,the
honour,thedominion,andtheadorationaredueuntoyouwith
himandtheHolySpirit,theLifeGiverwhoisofoneessence
withyou,nowandatalltimes,anduntotheageofallages.
Amen
DEACON:Greetoneanotherwithaholykiss.Lordhave
mercy.Lordhavemercy.Lordhavemercy.Yes,Lord,whois
JesusChrist,theSonofGod,hearusandhavemercyuponus.
Offer,offer,offerinorder.Standwithtrembling.Looktowards
theeast.Letusattend.
CONGREGATION:Throughtheintercessionsofthe
Theotokos,SaintMary,OLord,grantustheforgivenessofour
sins.Weworshipyou,OChrist,withyourgoodFatherandthe
HolySpirit,foryouhavecomeandsavedus.Amercyofpeace,
asacrificeofpraise.
PRIEST:TheLordbewithyouall.
CONGREGATION:Andwithyourspirit.
PRIEST:Liftupyourhearts.
CONGREGATION:WehavethemwiththeLord.
PRIEST:LetusgivethankstotheLord.
CONGREGATION:Itismeetandright.
PRIEST:Meetandright,meetandright,truly,indeed,itis

meetandright.OYou,whoare,Master,Lord,Godoftruth,
beingbeforetheagesandreigningforever,whodwellsinthe
highestandlooksuponthelowly,whohascreatedtheheaven,
theearth,theseaandallistherein.TheFatherofourLord,God
andSaviourJesusChrist,bywhomyouhavecreatedallthings,
seenandunseen.Whositsuponthethroneofhisglory,andwho
isworshippedbyalltheholypower.
DEACON:Youwhoareseated,stand.
PRIEST:Beforewhomstandtheangels,thearchangels,the
principalities,theauthorities,thethrones,thedominionandthe
powers.
DEACON:Looktowardstheeast.
PRIEST:YouarehearoundwhomstandtheCherubimfullof
eyes,andtheSeraphimwithsixwingspraisingcontinuously
withoutceasingsaying.
DEACON:Letusattend.
CONGREGATION:TheCherubimworshipyou,andthe
Seraphimglorifyyou,Proclaimingandsaying,Holy,Holy,
Holy,Lordofhosts.Heavenandeartharefullofyourholy
glory.
PRIEST:Agios(Holy),Agios,Agios.Holy,Holy,Holy,truly
OLord,ourGod,whoformedus,createdusandplacedusinthe
paradiseofjoy.Whenwedisobeyedyourcommandmentbythe
guileoftheserpent,wefellfrometernallife,andwereexiled
fromtheparadiseofjoy.Youhavenotabandonedustotheend,
buthavealwaysvisitedusthroughyourholyprophets,andin
thelastdays,youdidmanifestyourselftous,whoweresitting
indarknessandtheshadowofdeath,throughyourOnly
BegottenSon,ourLord,GodandSaviourJesusChrist,whoof
theHolySpiritandoftheholyVirginMary.
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Wasincarnateandbecameman,andtaughtusthe
waysofsalvation.Hegrantedusthebirthfromonhighthrough
waterandSpirit.Hemadeusuntohimselfacongregation,and
sanctifiedusbyyourHolySpirit;Helovedhisownwhoarein

theworld,andgavehimselfupforoursalvationuntodeath
whichreignedoverus,wherebywewereboundandsoldon
accountofoursins,hedescendedintoHadesthroughthecross
CONGREGATION:Amen.Webelieve.
PRIEST:Heroseformthedeadonthethirdday;Heascended
intotheheavensandsatatyourrighthand,OFather;Hehas
appointedadayforrecompense,onwhichHewillappearto
judgetheworldinrighteousnessandgiveeachoneaccordingto
hisdeeds.
CONGREGATION:Accordingtoyourmercy,OLord,and
notaccordingtooursins.

TheInstitutionNarrative
PRIEST:Heinstitutedforusthisgreatmysteryofgodliness.
Forbeingdeterminedtogivehimselfuptodeathforthelifeof
theworld.
CONGREGATION:Webelieve.
PRIEST:Hetookbreadintohisholy,spotless,unblemished,
blessedandlifegivinghands.
CONGREGATION:Webelievethatthisistrue.Amen.
PRIEST:Helookeduptowardsheaventoyou,OGod,whoare
hisFatherandMasterofeveryone.Hegavethanks,
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Heblessedit,
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Andhesanctifiedit.
CONGREGATION:Amen.Webelieve,weconfess,andwe
glorify.
PRIEST:Hebrokeit,gaveittohisownholydisciplesand
saintlyapostlessaying"Take,eatofitallofyou.ForthisisMy
Body,whichshallbebrokenforyouandformany,tobegiven
fortheremissionofsins.DothisinremembranceofMe."

CONGREGATION:Thisistrue.Amen.
PRIEST:LikewisealsothecupaftersupperHemixeditof
wineandwater.Hegavethanks,
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Heblessedit,
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:AndHesanctifiedit.
CONGREGATION:Amen.Again,webelieve,weconfess,
andweglorify.
PRIEST:Hetasted,andgaveitalsotohisownholydisciples
andsaintlyapostlessaying"Take,drinkofitallofyou.Forthis
ismyBloodforthenewcovenantwhichshallbeshedforyou
andmany,tobegivenfortheremissionofsins.Dothisin
remembranceofMe."
CONGREGATION:Thisisalsotrue.Amen.
PRIEST:Foreverytimeyoushalleatofthisbreadanddrinkof
thiscup,youproclaimmydeath,confessmyresurrectionand
remembermetillIcome.
CONGREGATION:Amen.Amen.Amen.Yourdeath,O
Lord,weproclaim.Yourholyresurrectionandascension,we
confess.WepraiseYou,weblessYou,wethankYou,OLord,
andweentreatYou,OourGod.
PRIEST:Therefore,aswealsocommemoratehisholypassion,
hisresurrectionformthedead,Hisascensionintoheavens,his
sittingatyourhand,OFather,andhissecondcomingwhich
shallbeformtheheavens,awesomeandfullofglory;weoffer
untoyouyouroblationsformwhatisyour,foreverycondition,
concerningeveryconditionandineverycondition.
DEACON:WorshipGodinfearandtrembling.
CONGREGATION:Wepraiseyou,weblessyou,weserve
you,weworshipyou.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)Andweaskyou,OLord,ourGod,we,
yoursinfulandunworthyservants.Weworshipyoubythe
pleasureofyourgoodness,thatyourHolySpiritdescendupon

usuponthesegiftssetforth,andpurifythem,changethemand
manifestthemasasanctificationofyoursaints.
DEACON:Letusattend.Amen.
PRIEST:AndthisbreadhemakesintohisHolyBody.
CONGREGATION:Webelieve.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)OurLord,GodandSaviourJesusChrist,
givenfortheremissionofsinsandeternallifetothosewho
shallpartakeofhim.
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Andthiscupalso,intothepreciousBloodofhisnew
covenant.
CONGREGATION:Again,webelieve.Amen.
PRIEST:OurLord,GodandSaviourJesusChrist,givenforthe
remissionofsinsandeternallifetothosewhoshallpartakeof
him.
CONGREGATION:Lordhavemercy.Lordhavemercy.Lord
havemercy.

TheSevenShortPrayers
PRIEST:Makeusallworthy,OourMaster,topartake,ofyour
holiesuntothepurificationofoursouls,ourbodiesandour
spirits.Thatwemaybecomeonebodyandonespirit,andmay
haveashareandaninheritancewithallthesaintswhohave
pleasedyousincethebeginning.Remember,OLord,thepeace
ofyourone,only,holy,catholicandapostolicchurch.
DEACON:Prayforthepeaceoftheoneholycatholicand
apostolicOrthodoxchurchofGod.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Thiswhichyouhaveacquireduntoyourselfwiththe
preciousBloodofyourChrist.Keepherinpeace,withallthe
Orthodoxbishopswhoareinher.Foremost,remember,OLord,

ourblessedandhonouredfather,thearchbishopourpatriarch
Abba......
DEACON:PrayforourhighpriestPapaAbba...,pope,and
patriarchandarchbishopofthegreatcityofAlexandria;andfor
ourOrthodoxbishops.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Andthosewhorightlydefinethewordoftruthwith
him,grantthemuntoyourholychurchtoshepherdyourflockin
peace.Remember,OLord,theOrthodoxhegemonies,priests
anddeacons.
DEACON:Prayforthehegemonies,priests,deacons,
subdeacons,andthesevenordersofthechurchofGod.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Andalltheministers,allwhoareinvirginity,andthe
purityofallyourfaithfulpeople,Remember,OLord,tohave
mercyuponusall.
CONGREGATION:Havemercyuponus,OGod,theFather,
thePantocrator.
PRIEST:Remember,OLord,thesafetyofthisholyplace,
whichisyours,andeveryplaceandeverymonasteryofour
Orthodoxfathers.
DEACON:Prayforthesafetyoftheworldandofthiscityof
oursandofallcities,districts,islandsandmonasteries.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:AndthosewhodwellthereininGodsfaith.
PRIEST:Graciouslyaccord,OLord,theairofheaven,the
fruitsoftheearth,thewatersoftherivers,theseeds,theherbs
andtheplantsofthefieldthisyear,blessthem.
DEACON:Prayfortheairofheaven,thefruitsoftheearth,the
risingofthewatersoftherivers,theseeds,theherbsandthe
plantsofthefield,thatChristourGodmayblessthem,bring
themtoperfectioninpeacewithoutharm,andforgiveusour

sins.
CONGREGATION:Lordhavemercy.Lordhavemercy.Lord
havemercy.
PRIEST:Raisethemtotheirmeasureaccordingtoyourgrace.
Givejoytothefaceoftheearth.Mayitsfurrowsbeabundantly
wateredanditsfruitsbeplentiful.Prepareitforsowingand
harvesting.Manageourlifeasdeemedfit.Blessthecrownof
theyearwithyourgoodnessforthesakeofthepoorofyour
people,thewidow,theorphan,thetraveler,thestranger,andfor
thesakeofusallwhoentreatyouandseekyourholyname.For
theeyesofeveryonewaituponyou,foryougivethemtheir
foodindueseason.Dealwithusaccordingtoyourgoodness,O
youwhogivefoodtoallflesh.Fillourheartswithjoyand
gladness,thatwetoo,havingsufficiencyineverythingalways,
mayaboundineverygooddeed.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:RememberOLord,thosewhohavebroughtuntoyou
thesegifts,thoseonwhosebehalftheyhavebeenbrought,and
thosebywhomtheyhavebeenbrought.Givethemallthe
heavenlyreward.
DEACON:Prayfortheseholyandpreciousgifts,oursacrifices
andthosewhohavebroughtthem.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

TheCommemorationOfTheSaints
PRIEST:Asthis,OLord,isthecommandofyourOnly
BegottenSon,thatweshareinthecommemorationofyour
saints,graciouslyaccord,OLord,torememberallthesaints
whohavepleasedyousincethebeginning:ourholyfathersthe
patriarchs,theprophets,theapostles,thepreachers,the

evangelists,themartyrs,theconfessorsandallthespiritsofthe
righteouswhowereconsummatedinthefaith.Mostofall,the
pure,fullofglory,evervirgin,holyTheotokos,SaintMary,
whointruth,gavebirthtoGodtheLogos.AndSaintJohnthe
forerunner,Baptistandmartyr;SaintStephenthearchdeacon,
theprotomartyr;thebeholderofGodSaintMark,theevangelist
theapostleandmartyr;thepatriarchSaintSeverus;ourteacher
Dioscorus;SaintAthanasiustheApostolic;SaintPeterthe
priestmartyrandthehighpriest;SaintJohnChrysostom,Saint
Theodosuius,SaintTheophilus,SaintDemetrius,SaintCyril,
SaintBasil,SaintGregorythetheologian,SaintGregorythe
wonderworker,SaintGregorytheArmenian;thethreehundred
andeighteenassembledatNicea,theonehundredatEphesus;
ourrighteousfathergreatAbbaAntony,therighteousAbba
Paul,thethreesaintsAbbaMacarii,andalltheirchildrenthe
crossbearers,ourfatherAbbaJohnthehegomen;ourfather
AbbaPishoitherighteousperfectman,thebelovedofourgood
Saviour;ourfatherAbbaPaulofTammohandEzekielhis
disciple;mymasterstheRomanfathersSaintsMaximusand
Domitius;thefortyninemartyrstheeldersofShiheet;thestrong
SaintAbbaMoses;JohnKamethepriest;ourfatherAbba
Danielthehegomen;ourfatherAbbaIsidorethepriest;our
fatherAbbaPachom,oftheKoinonia,andTheodorehis
disciple;ourfatherAbbaShenoutethearchimandriteandAbba
Wissahisdisciple.Andallchoirofyoursaints,throughwhose
prayersandsupplications,havemercyonusallandsaveus,for
thesakeofyourholyname,whichiscalleduponus.
DEACON:Letthosewhoread,recitethenamesofourholy
fathers,thepatriarchswhohavefallenasleep;OLordrepose
theirsoulsandforgiveusoursins.
PRIEST:(thepriestsaysthefollowingDiptychinaudibly)
Rememberalso,OLord,allthosewhohavefallenasleepand
reposedinthepriesthoodandintheorderoflaity.Graciously,
OLord,reposealltheirsoulsinthebosomofourholyfathers
Abraham,Isaac,andJacob,sustaintheminagreenpasture,by
thewaterofrestintheparadiseofjoy,theplaceourofwhich

grief,sorrowandgroaninghavefledawayinthelightofyour
saints.
PRIEST:Those,OLord,andeveryonewhosenameswehave
mentioned,andthosewhosenameswehavenotmentioned,
thosewhomeachonehasinmind,andthosewhoarenotinour
minds,thosewhohavefallenasleepandreposedinthefaithof
Christ,graciously,OLord,rememberthesoulsofyourservants
(herethepriestmentionsthenamesofthedeparted).
DEACON:Prayforourfathersandbrethrenwhohavefallen
asleepandreposedinthefaithofChristsincethebeginning,our
holyfathersthearchbishops,ourfathersthebishops,ourfathers
thehegomens,ourfathersthepriest,ourbrethrenthedeacons,
ourfathersthemonksandourfathersthelaymen,andforthe
fullreposeoftheChristians,thatChristourGodmayreposeall
theirsoulsintheparadiseofjoy,andwetooaccordmercyunto
usandforgiveusoursins.
PRIEST:Graciously,OLord,reposealltheirsoulsinthe
bosomofourholyfathersAbraham,IsaacandJacob,sustain
theminageenpasture,bythewaterofrestintheparadiseof
joy,theplaceourofwhichgrief,sorrowandgroaninghavefled
awayinthelightofyoursaints.
CONGREGATION:Maytheirholyblessingbewithus.
Amen.Glorytoyou,OLord.Glorybetoyou.Lordhavemercy.
Lordhavemercy.Lordblessus.Lordreposethem.Amen.
PRIEST:Those,OLord,whosesoulsyouhavetaken,repose
themintheparadiseofjoy,intheregionofthelivingforever,in
theheavenlyJerusalem,inthatplace,andwetoo,whoare
sojournersinthisplace,keepusinyourfaith,andgrantusyour
peaceuntotheend.
CONGREGATION:Asitwas,andshallbe,formgeneration
togeneration,anduntotheagesofallages.Amen.
PRIEST:Leadusthroughoutthewayintoyourkingdom,that
asinthissoalsoinallthingsyourgreatandholynamebe
glorified,blessedandexalted,ineverythinghonouredand
blessed,togetherwithJesusChrist,yourbelovedsonandthe

HolySpirit.
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.KetoPnevmati
soo.

IntroductionToTheFraction
PRIEST:AgainletusgivethanksuntoGodthePantocrator,the
FatherofourLordGodandSaviourJesusChrist,foralsohehas
madeusworthynowtostandupinthisholyplace,toliftupour
handsandtoservehisholyname.Letusalsoaskhimtomake
usworthyofthecommunionandpartakingofhisdivineand
immortalmysteries.
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:Theholybody.
CONGREGATION:Weworshipyourholybody.
PRIEST:AndthePreciousblood.
CONGREGATION:Andyourpreciousblood.
PRIEST:OfhisChrist,thePantocrator,theLord,ourGod.
DEACON:Amen,Amen.Pray.
CONGREGATION:
Lordhavemercy.KirieEleyson.

PRIEST:Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.CONGREGATION:
Andwithyouspirit.KetoPnevmati
soo.

Fraction
PRIEST:OMaster,LordourGod,thegreatandtheeternal,
whoarewondrousinglory;whokeepshiscovenantandhis
mercyuntothemwholovehimwithalltheirheart;whohas

giventousredemptionfromsinsthroughhisonlybegottenson,
JesusChrist,ourLord,thelifeofeveryone,thehelpofthose
whofleetohim,thehopeofthosewhocryuntohim.Before
whomstandthousandsofthousandsandtenthousandtimesten
thousandsofholyangelsandarchangels,theCherubimandthe
Seraphimandalltheinnumerablehostoftheheavenlypowers.
OGod,whohassanctifiedthesegiftswhicharesetfourth,
throughthecomingdownuponthemofyourholyspirit,you
havepurifiedthem.Purifyusalso,ourMaster,formoursins,
thehiddenandmanifest;andeverythoughtwhichisnot
pleasingtoyourgoodness,Godthephilanthropicone,mayitbe
farfromus.Purifyoursouls,ourbodies,ourspirits,ourhearts,
oureyes,ourunderstanding,ourthoughtsandourconsciences,
sothatwithapureheart,andenlightenedsoul,andunashamed
face,afaithunfeigned,aperfectlove,andfirmhope,wemay
darewithboldnesswithoutfeartopraytoyou,OGodtheholy
Fatherwhoareintheheavensandsay:OurFather....
CONGREGATION:Ourfatherwhoartinheaven;hallowedbe
thyname;thykingdomcome;theywillbedoneonearthasitis
inheaven.Giveusthisdayourbreadofthemorrow,andforgive
usourtrespasses,asweforgivethosewhotrespassagainstus,
andleadusnotintotemptation,butdeliverusformevil.In
ChristJesusourLord.Forthineisthekingdom,thepowerand
theglory,forever.Amen.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)Yes,weaskyou,Ogoodfather,who
lovesgoodness,leadusnotintotemptation,norletanyiniquity
gettheruleoverusbutdeliverusfromworthlessworksand
formthethoughts,motions,sightsandtouchthereof.Destroy
thetempteranddrivehimaway.Rebukealsohismovements
implantedinus,andcutofffromusallimpulseswhichdragus
intosin.Anddeliverusbyyourholypower,inChristJesus,our
Lord,throughwhomtheglory,thehonour,thedominion,and
adorationaredueuntoyou,withhimandtheholyspirit,the
Lifegiver,whoisofoneessencewithyounow,andatalltimes,
anduntotheageofallages.Amen.

DEACON:BowyourheadstotheLord.
CONGREGATION:Beforeyou,OLord.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly:Prayerofsubmission)Thegraceofthe
beneficenceofyouronlybegottenson,ourLord,Godand
SaviourJesusChristarenowfulfilled.Wehaveconfessedhis
savingpassion,wehavepreachedhisdeath,wehavebelieved
inhisresurrection,andthemysteryisaccomplished.Wegive
thankstoyou,OLordGodthePantocratorforyourmercyis
greatuponus,foryouhavepreparedforusthosethingswhich
theangelsdesiretobehold.Weaskandentreatyourgoodness,
OPhilanthropicOne,thatsinceyouhavepurifiedusall,you
joinusuntoYourself,throughourpartakingofyourdivine
mysteries.Thatwemaybecomefilledwithyourholyspiritwith
thelongingforyourtruelove,maywespeakofyourgloryatall
times,inChristJesus,ourLord,throughwhomtheglory,the
honour,thedominion,andtheadorationaredueuntoyou,isof
oneessencewithyou,now,andatalltimesanduntotheageof
allages.Amen.
DEACON:LetusattendinthefearofGod.
PRIEST:
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.KetoPnevmati
soo.

PRIEST:(Inaudibly:absolutiontothefather)OMaster,Lord
GodthePantocrator,healerofoursouls,ourbodies,and
spirits,youarehewhosaiduntoourfatherPeterthroughthe
mouthofyouronlybegottenson,YouarePeter,uponthisrock
Iwillbuildychurch,andthegatesofHadesshallnotprevail
againstit,andIwillgiveyouthekeysofthekingdomofthe
heavens.Thatwhichyouwillbindupontheearthshallbe
boundintheheavens,andthatwhichyouwilllooseuponthe
earthshallbeloosedintheheavens.Therefore,OLord,letyour
servants,myfathers,mybrethrenandmyownweakness,be
absolvedbymymouth,throughyourholyspirit,Oyou,good

andPhilanthropicone.OGod,whotakesawaythesinofthe
world,hasten,toaccepttherepentanceofyourservantsfora
lightofunderstandingandforgivenessofsins.Foryouarea
compassionateandmercifulGod;youarepatient;yourmercy
isgreatandtrue.Ifwehavesinnedagainstyoueitherbyword
orbydeeds,pardonandforgiveus,asagoodand
Philanthropicone.OGod,absolveusandallyourpeopleform
everysin,formeverycurse,formeverydenial,formeveryfalse
oath,andfromeveryencounterwiththehereticsandthe
heathens.OourLord,grantusareason,powerand
understandingtofleefromanyevildeedoftheadversary,and
grantustodowhatispleasinguntoyouatalltimes.Inscribe
ournameswithallthechoirofyoursaintsinthekingdomofthe
heavens,inChristJesus,ourLord,throughwhomtheglory,the
honour,thedominion,andtheadorationaredueuntoyou,with
himandtheholyspirit,theLifegiverwhoisofoneessence
withyou,nowandatalltimesanduntotheageofallages.
Amen.
PRIEST:(Inaudibly)Remember,OLord,myownweakness
andforgivemymanysins,andwheretransgressionhas
abounded,letyourgracebemultipliedinabundance.Because
ofmyownsinsandtheabominationofmyheart,deprivenot
yourpeopleofthegraceofyourholyspirit.Absolveusand
absolveallyourpeopleformeverysin,fromeverycurse,from
everydenial,fromeveryfalseoath,andfromeveryencounter
withthehereticsandtheheathens.OourLord,grantusa
reason,powerandunderstandingtofleefromanyevildeedof
theadversary,andgrantustodowhatispleasinguntoyourat
alltimes.Inscribeournameswithallthechoirofyoursaintsin
thekingdomoftheheavens,inChristJesus,ourLord,through
whomtheglory,thehonour,thedominion,andtheadoration
aredueuntoyou,withhimandtheholyspirit,thelifegiverwho
isofoneessencewithyou,nowandatalltimesanduntothe
ageofallages.Amen
HEREthePRIESTpraysthelitaniesforpeaceandfathers
inaudiblyandlitanyforcongregationaudibly.

PRIEST:Remember,OLord,ourcongregations;blessthem.
DEACON:Saved,Amen.Andwithyourspirit.Inthefearof
God,letusattend.
CONGREGATION:Lordhavemercy,Lordhavemercy,Lord
havemercy
PRIEST:Theholiesfortheholy.BlessedbetheLordJesus
ChristtheSonofGod,thesanctificationoftheHolySpirit.
Amen.
CONGREGATION:OneistheAllHolyFather.Oneisthe
AllHolySon.OneistheAllHolySpirit.Amen.
PRIEST:
Peacebewithall.Irinipasi.

CONGREGATION:
Andwithyourspirit.KetoPnevmati
soo.

PRIEST:TheholyBody,andthepreciousandtrueBloodof
JesusChrist,theSonofourGod.Amen.
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:TheholyandpreciousBodyandthetrueBloodof
JesusChrist,theSonofourGod.Amen.
CONGREGATION:Amen.
PRIEST:TheBodyandtheBloodofEmmanuelourGod,this
isintruth.Amen.
CONGREGATION:Amen.Webelieve.

TheConfession
PRIEST:Amen.Amen.Amen.Ibelieve,Ibelieve,Ibelieve
andconfesstothelastbreath,thatthisisthelifegivingbody
thatyouronlybegottenSon,ourLord,GodandSaviourJesus
Christtookfromourlady,theladyofusall,theholyTheotokos
SaintMay.Hemadeitonewithhisdivinitywithoutmingling,
withoutconfusionandwithoutalteration.Hewitnessedthegood

confessionbeforePontiusPilate.Hegaveitupforusuponthe
holywoodofthecross,ofhisownwill,forusall.TrulyI
believethathisdivinitypartednotfromhishumanityfora
singlemomentnoratwinklingofaneye.Givenforusfor
salvation,remissionofsinsandeternallifetothosewhopartake
ofhim.Ibelieve,Ibelieve,Ibelievethatthisissointruth.
Amen.
HEREthePRIESTworshipssaying:Thateveryglory,honor,
andworship..
DEACON:Amen.Amen.Amen.Ibelieve,Ibelieve,Ibelieve
thatthisissointruth.Amen.Prayforusandforallthe
Christianswhosaidtousconcerningthem,rememberusinthe
houseoftheLord.ThepeaceandloveofJesusChristbewith
you.Sing.Alleluia.Prayfortheworthycommunionofthe
immaculateheavenly,andholymysteries.Lordhavemercy.
CONGREGATION:Glorytoyou,OLord,glorytoYou.