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panta elpizi, panta ipomeni.

rejoices in the Truth; bears all


things, believes all things, hopes all
things, endures all things.
I Agapi oudepote ekpipti. Love never fails.
THE HOLY GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST MATTHEW 8 : 28 – 9 : 1
THE TWO GERGESENE DEMONIACS
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria & All Africa
To kero ekino, elthonti to Iisou is tin At that time, when Jesus went into the Archdiocese of Good Hope
horan ton Gergesinon, ipintisan afto country of the Gergesenes, two
dio demonizomeni ek ton mnimion, demoniacs met Him, coming out of
exerhomeni, halepi lian, oste mi ishiin the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that
tina parelthin dia tis odou ekinis. no one could pass that way.
Ke idou: ekrazan legontes: ‘”Ti imin ke
Si, Iisou Iie tou Theou? Ilthes ode pro
And behold: they cried out, saying:
“What have we to do with Thee,
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de makran ap’ afton ageli hiron a distance from them there was a
pollon voskomeni. herd of many swine grazing.
I de demones parekaloun Afton legontes: The demons begged Him, saying: “If
“I ekvallis imas, epitrepson imin Thou cast us out, permit us to go
5TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
apelthin is tin agelin ton hiron.” away in the herd of swine.”
5TH SUNDAY OF ST MATTHEW – THE GERGESENE DEMONIACS
Ke ipen aftis: “Ipagete!” And He said to them: “Go!”
I de exelthonts apilthon is tin agelin ton When they had gone out, they went into
hiron. the herd of swine. Also the Feast of St Kosmas & St Damianos,
Ke idou: ormisen pasa i ageli ton hiron And behold: the whole herd ran Unmercenary Physicians &
kata tou krimnou is tin thalassan, ke frantically down the steep place into Wonderworkers of Rome – St Potitos of
apethanon en tis idasin. the sea, and perished in the water. Naples – St Peter of Constantinople – St
Angelina of Serbia – St John of Rila (Holy
I de voskontes efigon. Those who kept them fled. Relics) – St Leontios of Radauti
Ke apelthontes is tin polin apiingilan And they went into the city and told
panata - ke ta ton demonizomenon. everything - and what had happened
to the the demoniacs.
Ke idou: pasa i polis exilthen is And behold: the whole city went out to

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sinantisin to Iisou. meet Jesus.
Ke idontes Afton, parekalesan opos And when they saw Him, they begged
metavi apo ton orion Afton. Him to depart from their region.
Ke emvas is plion, dieperasen, ke ilthen And He got into a boat, crossed over,
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Tahinon is Presvian, ke spefson is who in Faith cry out to Thee: hasten
ikesian, i prostatevousa ai, Theotoke, Thine Intercession, and present Thy
ton timonton Se. Supplication, O Theotokos who
always protects those who honour
Thee!

St Theognostos Tis Agiis tis en


PROKEIMENON – PSALM15 - TONE 4
ti Gi Aftou
ethavmastosen O Kyrios, panta ta
To the Saints on His Earth, in them He
Magnified all His Will.
thelimata Aftou en aftis.
✶ Contemplation
Do not try to embark on the higher forms of Contemplation Prooromin ton Kyrion enopion mou I beheld the Lord always before me; for
before you have achieved complete Dispassion,
Dispassion diapantos, oti ek dexion mou estin, He is at my right hand, that I may
ina mi saleftho. not be shaken.
and do not pursue
THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST PAUL TO THE C O R I N T H I A N S 12 : 27 – 13 : 8
what lies as yet beyond your reach.
reach THE D IVINE GIFT OF LOVE IS THE MOST SUPERIOR OF ALL GIFTS

Adelphi: imis este Soma Hristou ke meli Brethren: You are the Body of Christ,
If your wish is to become a Theologian en merous. and members individually.

and a Contemplative, Ke ous men etheto O Theos en ti And God has appointed these in the
Ekklisia: proton Apostolous, defteron Church: first Apostles, second
ascend by the Path of Ascetic Practice Profitas, triton Didaskalous, ep’ ita Prophets, third Teachers, after that
and, through Self-
Self-Purification Dinamis, ita Harismata Iamaton, Miracles, then Gifts of Healings,
Antilipsis, Kivernisis, geni Glosson. Helps, Administrations, varieties of
acquire what is Pure
Pure.
ure Tongues.
Mi pantes Apostoli? Mi pantes Profite? Are all Apostles? Are all Prophets? Are
✶ Do not pursue Theology Mi pantes Didaskli?
Dinamis?
Mi pantes
Mi pantes Harismata
all Teachers? Are all Workers of
Miracles? Do all have Gifts of
beyond the limits ehousin Iamaton? Mi pantes Glosses Healings? Do all speak with
of your present state of development . lalousi? Mi pantes dierminevousi? Tongues? Do all interpret?
Siloute de ta Harismata to krittona. Earnestly desire the best Gifts.
It is wrong for us Ke eti kath’ ipervolin Odon imin diknimi: And yet I show you a more excellent
Way:
who are still drinking the milk of the Virtues Ean tes Glosses ton anthropon lalo ke Although I speak with the Tongues of
to attempt to soar to the Heights of Theology, ton Angelon, Agapin de mi eho, men and of Angels, but have not
gegona halkos ihon i kimvalon Love, I have become sounding brass
and if we do so, alalazon. or a clanging cymbal.
we will flounder like fledglings, Ke ean eho Profitian ke ido ta Mystyria And although I have the Gift of
however great the longing roused within us panta ke pasan tin Gnosin, ke ean Prophecy, and understand all
eho pasan tin Pistin, oste ori Mysteries and all Knowledge, and
by the Honey of Spiritual Knowledge. methistanin, Agapin de mi eho, although I have all Faith, so that I
ouden imi! could remove mountains, but have
not Love, I am nothing!
Ke ean psomiso panta ta iparhonta And although I bestow all my goods to
mou, ke ean parado to soma mou ina feed the poor, and although I give
kavthisome, Agapin de mi eho, ouden my body to be burnt, but have not
ofeloume! Love, it profits me nothing!
I Agapi makrothimi, hristevete. I Agapi Love suffers long and is kind. Love
ou zili. I Agapi ou perperevete, ou does not envy. Love does not parade
fisioute, ouk ashimoni, ou ziti ta itself, is not puffed up, does not
eaftis, ou paroxinete, ou logizete to behave rudely, does not seek its
kakon, ou heri epi ti adikia, sigheri de own, is not provoked, thinks no evil,
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O How wise art Thy Judgements, O Christ!
Matins &Liturgy Hymns & Readings
ton Sofon Sou krimaton, Hriste! Pos
Petro mentis othoniis monis edokas In that Thou granted Peter
ennoise Sou tin Anastasin, Louka de Understanding of Thy Resurrection
ke Kleopa simporevomenos omilis, ke by the Tomb Wrappings alone; KINDLY USE THE SERVICE BOOK UNTIL THIS POINT, THEN CAREFULLY FOLLOW
omilon ouk evtheos Se afton faneris; whereas Luke and Cleopas Thou INSTRUCTIONS WITH REGARD TO THESE HYMNS
Dio ke onidizi, os monos parikon en accompanied, conversing; and as
PSALM 117 /118
Irousalim ke mi metehon ton en teli Thou did so Thou did not reveal PRAISE TO GOD FOR HIS EVERLASTING MERCY
voulevmaton aftis, All’ O panta, pros Thyself to them, and Thou was
to tou plasmatos simferon ikonomon, taunted by them as though Thou Theos Kyrios ke Epefanen imin. The Lord is God, and has Appeared to
ke tas peri Sou profitias aneptixas, ke alone were a Stranger in Jerusalem, Evlogimenos O erhomenos en us. Blessed is He Who comes in the
en to Evlogin ton Arton egnosthis not knowing what had happened Onomati Kyriou! Name of the Lord!
aftis, on ke pro toutou e kardie pros therein of late. But since Thou Exomologisthe to Kyrio, oti Agathos, oti Confess the Lord, for He is Good; for
gnosin Sou aneflegonto. I ke tis Ordains all things in conformity with
is ton eona to Eleos Aftou! ✶ His Mercy endures forever! ✶
Mathites sinithroismenis, idi tranos, Thy Creation, Thou explained to
ekiritton Sou tin Anastasin, di is them what the Prophets had uttered Panta ta Ethni ekiklosan me, ke to All the Nations surrounded me, but in
Eleison imas. concerning Thee, and in the breaking Onomati Kyriou inamin aftous. ✶ the Name of the Lord I drove them
of the bread they knew Thee after back. ✶
their hearts were inflamed by Thy Para Kyriou egeneto afti, ke esti This is the Lord’s doing, and it is
Knowledge; and when they came
Thavmasti en ofthalmis imon. ✶ Marvellous in our eyes. ✶
together with the Disciples they
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proclaimed openly the Resurrection,
by which have Mercy on us. To fedron tis Anastaseos Kirigma ek tou When the Women Disciples of the Lord
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of Angelou mathouse e tou Kyriou had learnt from the Angels the Glad
eonon. ages. mathitrie ke tin progonikin apofasin Tidings of the Resurrection that had
aporipsase, tis Apostolis kafhomene cast away the condemnation of their
Amin. Amen elegon. Eskilefte O thanatos, igerthi Forefather, they spoke exultingly to
Hristos O Theos, doroumenos to the Apostles: Death is no more:
THEOTOKION - GREAT DOXOLOGY – kosmo to Mega Eleos. Christ-God is Risen, granting to the
RESURRECTION APOLYTIKION  world Great Mercy.
DIVINE LITURGY HYMNS & READINGS ✞ Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
and to the Holy Spirit
HYMNS OF THE SMALL ENTRANCE
FESTAL APOLYTIKION - ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS - TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
RESURRECTION APOLYTIKION – TONE 4 Agii Anargiri ke Thavmatourgi, Holy Unmercenaries and Workers of
episkepsasthe tas asthenias imon. Miracles, visit upon all our ailments
To fedron tis Anastaseos Kirigma ek tou When the Women Disciples of the Lord Dorean elavete dorean dote imin and weaknesses, a Gift have you
Angelou Mathouse e tou Kyriou had learnt from the Angels the Glad received, a Gift do give to us..
Mathitrie ke tin Progonikin apofasin Tidings of the Resurrection that had
aporipsase, tis Apostolis kafhomene cast away the Condemnation of their Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the Ages of ages.
elegon. Eskilefte O Thanatos, igerthi Forefather, they spoke exultingly to eonon.
Hristos O Theos, doroumenos to the Apostles: Death is no more! Amin Amen
kosmo to Mega Eleos. Christ-God is Risen, granting to the
world Great Mercy. THEOTOKION - TONE 4
FESTAL APOLYTIKION - ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS - TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
O di’ imas gennithis ek Parthenou ke Thou Who for our sake was born of a
Agii Anargiri ke Thavmatourgi, Holy Unmercenaries and Workers of Stavrosin ipominas Agathe, O Virgin, and suffered crucifixion, O
episkepsasthe tas asthenias imon. Miracles, visit upon all our ailments Thanato to Thanaton skilefsas ke Good One, and despoiled Death
Dorean elavete dorean dote imin and weaknesses, a Gift have you egersin dixas os Theos, mi paridis ous through Death, and as God, revealed
received, a Gift do give to us.. eplasas ti Hiri Sou. Dixon tin Resurrection: despise not Thy Love
SEASONAL KONTAKION - THE EVER BLESSED THEOTOKOS Filanthropian Sou Eleimon. Dexe tin for mankind, O Merciful One; accept
tekousan Se Theotokon, Presvevousan the Birth-giver of God Who bore
Prostasia ton Hristianon akateskhinte, O Protector of the Christians
iper imon ke Soson Sotir imon, laon Thee, and Who entreats Thee for us:
mesitia pros ton Piitin ametathete, mi unashamed, Mediator to the Creator apegnosmenon. and Save Thy despairing people, O
Paridis, amartolon deiseon fonas, alla Immovable: despise not, the our Saviour!
profthason os Agathi, is tin voithian pleading voices of those in sin, but S M ALL LI TANY 
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FIRST RESURRECTION KATHISMA - TONE 4 presvevte ton psihon imon. God-Bearing Unmercenaries, our
Anavlepsase tou Tafou tin isodon, ke tin As they looked at the entrance of the diseases You remedy, evil spirits You
drive away, as You pray on behalf of
floga tou Angelou mi ferouse, e Tomb and were unable to endure the
our soul.
Mirofori sin tromo existanto, legouse: bright Flame of the Angel, the
Ara eklapi, O to Listi anixa Myrrhbearers trembled with Enite Afton en kimvalis evihis. Enite Praise Him with tuneful cymbals;
Paradison? Ara igerthi, O ke pro amazement and said: Can the One Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. praise Him with loud cymbals. Let
pathous kirixas tin egersin? Alithos Who opened Paradise to the Thief Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. everything that has breath praise
anesti Hristo O Theos, tis en Adi have been stolen? Can He Who the Lord.
parehon, Zoin ke Anastasin. before His Passion proclaimed His
Rising, having been Raised? Truly
Namasi tou Pnevmatos, os potami Like surging rivers awash with
prosklizomeni, ke safos pelagizontes, overflowing Waves of the Spirit You
Christ God has Risen, granting those
tin Ktisin ardevete, tes Theosimies, ke now irrigate the world with Your
in Hades Life and Resurrection.
tes paradoxis, ton iamaton parohes, Miracles and Your overflowing
✞ Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son, ke psihofthora pathi xirenete, ke abundance of Healings and store of
and to the Holy Spirit nosous therapevete, ke figadevete paradoxical Cures, and You dry up
Ekousia Sou vouli, Stavron ipeminas Of Thine own Will, O Saviour, Thou pnevmata, Theofori Anargiri, the passions that harm the soul. O
presvevte ton psihon imon. God-Bearing Unmercenaries, our
Sotir, ke en Mnimati keno, Anthropi endured the Cross, and mortals laid
diseases You remedy, evil spirits You
ethento thniti, ton dia Logou ta in a new tomb the One Who
drive away, as You pray on behalf of
perata sistisamenon: othen established the ends of earth
our soul.
desmevthis O allotrios, Thanatos through a Word; therefore, the alien
dinos eskileveto, ke i en Adi apantes was bound, Death terribly despoiled Anastithi, Kyrie O Theos mou, Arise, O Lord, my God, lift up Thy
ekravgzon, ti zoiforo Egersi Sou: and all those in Hades cried aloud at ipsothito i Hir Sou, mi epilathi ton Hand: do not forget Thy poor
Hristos Anesti, O zoodotis, menon is Thy Life-bearing Rising: Christ, the peniton Sou is telos. forever.
tous eonos. Giver of Life, has Risen and abides
unto the Ages!
Pathi alogotata, kathipotaxantes Agii, O Saints: You subordinated the
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the ages of ages. psihikes tes dinamesin, anthropis ke irrational passions to higher
eonon. ktinesi, tas evergesias, epihorigite, faculties of the soul, becoming
Amin Amen para Hristou tin dorean, ton iamaton immensely rich with the Gift of
kataploutisantes. Dio tin ieran imon Healing, which was granted to Thee
THEOTOKION - TONE 4
ke fotoforon panigirin, ektelountes by Christ God; therefore You
To ap’ eonos Apokrifon ke Angelis O Theotokos, through Thee was etoumetha, fotismon tes psihes imon. dispense the Wealth of Benefactions
Agnoston Mystirion, dia Sou Theotoke revealed to us on earth, the to mankind and beasts alike. And
tis epi gis pefanerote. Theos en Mystery, which was hidden from thus for the Illumination of our
asighito enosi sarkoumenos. Ke Eternity, and which the Angels souls we entreat You now, in
Stavron ekousios iper imon themselves knew not: that God, observing the luminous Sacred Feast
katadexamenos. Di ou Anastisas ton uniting Natures without confusion, of Your memory.
Protoplaston, esosen ek Thanatou tas became Man and accepted Idou di ti Kalon i ti terpnon, all’ i to Behold now, what is so Good or so
psihas imon. crucifixion voluntarily for our katikin Adelpfous epi to afto? pleasant as for Brothers to dwell
Salvation; by virtue of which together in Unity?
Resurrecting mankind whom He O Thios Naos imon, os Ouranos
S M ALL LI TANY  had first created, He Saved our anadedikte, fotavgis ke Ouranios, os Your Most Sacred Temple has been
souls from Death. astra ta Thavmata, ta Sotiriodi, nin revealed as being like the sky itself –
SECOND RESURRECTION KATHISMA - TONE 4 proskektimenos, ke osper ilion fedron, bright and celestial – for stars there
ton iamaton Thian energian, Kosma are Miracles, which You work to Save
Anestis os Athanatos, apo tou Adou Thou Arose from Hades as Immortal, O Makariotate, Damiane Panaidime, us from our many ailments, and for
Sotir: sinigiras ton kosmon Sou, ti Saviour, and raised Thy world with tou Kyriou Therapontes, presvevte the shining sun, there is the force of
Anastasi ti Si, Hriste O Theos imon: Thee by Thy Resurrection, Christ our ton psihon imon. Your Remedies and Cures, O Blessed
ethrafsas en ishii, tou Thanatou to God. With Strength Thou broke the St Kosmas and All Famous St
kratos, edixas Eleimon, tin Anastasion might of Death, and revealed the Damian, as Servants of Christ our
pasi: dio Se ke Doxazomen, Mone Resurrection to all, O Merciful: Lord, with Whom You Intercede on
Filanthrope! therefore, we also Glorify Thee, Only our souls’ behalf.
Lover of mankind!
✞ Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
✞ Doxa Patri, ke Io, ke Agio Pnevmati ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit
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Ek ton ano katelthon, ton ipsomaton Coming down from the Heights Above,
Tou piise en Aftis frima engrapton. To execute upon them the Judgement Gavriil, ke ti petra proselthon, entha i Gabriel approached the rock where
Doxa afti este pasi tis Osiis Aftou. that is decreed; such Glory will be Petra tis Zois, lefhimonon the Rock of Life had lain, and
for all His Holy Ones. anekravgaze tes kleouses: Pafsasthe clothed in white he cried aloud to
O Stavron ipominas ke Thanaton, ke All Powerful Lord Who endured the imis, tis thrinodous kravgis! Ehouse the weeping women: Cease your
ai, to efsimpathiton: on gar zitite cries of lamentation! Now your have
Anastas ek ton nekron, Pantodiname Cross and Death, and Arose from the
kleouse tharsite, os alithos exegigerte! Compassion forever! Take courage,
Kyrie, Doxazomen Sou tin Anastasin. dead, we Glorify Thy Resurrection!
Dio voate, tis Apostolis, oti Anesti O for the One you seek weeping has
Enite ton Theon en tis Agiis Afton. Praise God in His Saints; praise Him Kyrios! truly Risen! Therefore, proclaim to
Enite Afton en Stereomati tis in the Firmament of His Power. the Apostles that the Lord had Risen!
Dinameos Aftou.
Ke nin ke Ai ke is tous eonas ton Now and ever, and to the ages of
En to Stavro Sou Hriste, tis arheas By Thy Cross, O Christ, Thou hast freed eonon. ages.
kataras, ileftherosas imas, ke en to us from the ancient Curse, and by
thanato Sou, ton tin fisin imon Thy Death Thou hast destroyed the
Amin Amen
tirannisanta, diavolon katirgisas: en devil who tyrannised over our THEOTOKION - TONE 4
de ti egersi Sou, Haras ta panta nature, by Thy Rising Thou hast Kateplagisan Agni, pantes Angelon i All the Choirs of Angels were struck
eplirosas: Dio voomenSi: O Anastas filled all things with Joy: Therefore hori, to Mystirion tis sis kioforias to with wonder, Pure Virgin, at the
ek ton nekron, Kyrie Doxa Si! we cry unto Thee: Lord, Risen from frikton: pos O ta panta sinehon dread Mystery of Thy Conceiving:
the dead: Glory to Thee! nevmati mono, agkales os vrotos, tes How the One Who holds all things
Enite Afton epi tes Dinasties Afton. Praise Him for His Mighty Acts; praise ses sinehete, ke dehete arhin, O fast with only a nod, is held fast in
Enite Afton kata to plithos tis Him according to the Greatness of proeonios, ke galouhite simpasan O Thine Arms as a mortal; how the
Megalosinis Aftou. His Majesty. trefon, pnoin afato hristotiti? Le se os Eternal accepts a beginning; how the
ontos, Theou Mitera, evfimountes One Who nourishes everything that
To so Stavro Hristte Sotir, odigison imas, With Thy Cross, Christ Saviour, guide Doxazousi! breathes by His ineffable Goodness,
epi tin alithian Sou, ke rise imas, ton us to Thy Truth, and deliver us from is suckeled at the breast: and with
pagidon tou ehthrou: O Anastas ek the snares of the foe; Risen from the RESURRECTION EVLOGITARIA – TRISAGION – Hymns they Glorify Thee as truly
ton nekron, Anastison imas, pesontas dead, raise us who have fallen THEOTOKION – SMALL LITANY  Mother of God!
ti amartia, ektinas tin hira Sou, through sin by stretching our Thy RESURRECTION IPERKOI – TONE 4
Filanthrope Kyrie, ti presvia ton Hand, O Lord, at the Prayers of Thy
Agion Sou. Saints. Ta tis sis paradoxou egerseos, The Myrrhbearers proclaimed to the
Enite Afton en iho salpingos. Enite Praise Him with the sound of the prodramouse e Mirofori, tis Apostolis Apostles the news of Thy wondrous
trumpet; praise Him with lute and ekiritton Hriste, oti Anestis os Theos, Rising, O Christ: that as God Thou
Afton en psaltirio ke kithara.
harp parehon to kosmo to Mega Eleos! hast Risen, granting the world Thy
Great Mercy!
Ton Patrikon Sou kolpon, mi horisthis Only Begotten Word of God: without RESURRECTION ANABATHMI – TONE 4
Monogenes Loge tou Theou, ilthes epi being parted from the Father’s
gis dia Filanthropian, anthropos Bosom, Thou came on earth through ANTIFONON A Ek neotitos mou polla polemi ANTIPHON 1Since my youth, many are the
genomenos atreptos, ke Stavron ke Love for mankind, becoming Man me pathi. All’ aftos antilavou ke passions that trouble me, but Thou,
thanaton ipeminas sarki, O apathis ti without change, and althou Soson, Sotir mou. my Saviour, come help and save me.
Theotiti anastas de ek nekron, impassible in Thy Godhead, Thou I misountes Sion, eskinthite apo tou Those who hate Zion depart in shame
athanasian pareshes to geni ton endured Cross and Death in the Kyriou, os hortos gar piri esesthe before the Lord, for they shall be as
Anthropon, os monos Pantodinamos. Flesh; but Risen from the dead, Thou apexirameni. grass withered by fire.
granted the human race Immortality,
as Thou alone art All Powerful! ✞Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. ✞Glory to the Father, and to the Son
MENAION – FESTAL STICHERA – ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS - TONE 4 Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit. Now and
eonon. ever, and unto the Ages of Ages
Enite afton en timpano ke horo. Enite Praise Him with timbrel and dance;
Amin Amen
afton en hordes ke organo. praise Him with strings and pipe
Namasi tou Pnevmatos, os potami Like surging rivers awash with
✞Agio Pnevmati, pasa psihi zooute, ke ✞By the Holy Spirit shall every soulbe
prosklizomeni, ke safos pelagizontes, overflowing Waves of the Spirit You katharsi ipsoute, lamprinete, ti given Life and be elevated through
Triadiki Monadi Ierokrifios. purification, and be made radiant
tin Ktisin ardevete, tes Theosimies, ke now irrigate the world with Your
tes paradoxis, ton iamaton parohes, Miracles and Your overflowing through the Mystery of the Triune
Unity.
ke psihofthora pathi xirenete, ke abundance of Healings and store of
nosous therapevete, ke figadevete paradoxical Cures, and You dry up
pnevmata, Theofori Anargiri, the passions that harm the soul. O

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ANTIFONON B Ekekraxa Si, Kyrie, thermos ANTIPHON 2 To Thee, O Lord, have I
KATAVASIA OF THE EVER BLESSED THEOTOKOS - 9TH ODE
ek vathous psihis mou, kami fervently cried from the depths of
genestho, pros ipakoin ta thia Sou my soul. Let Thy Divine Hearing Apas gigenis skiratato to pnevmati Let every mortaL born on earth,
ota. hearken unto me. lampadouhoumenos. Panigirizeto de carrying his lamp, in spirit leap for
Epi ton Kyrion elpida pas tis kektimenos, All who have placed their trust in the ailon noon fisis, gererousa TA IERA Joy; and let the Orders of Angelic
ipsiloteros esti, panton ton lipounton Lord shall transcend all sorrows. THAVMASIA tis Theomitoros ke voato. Powers celebrate and honour THE
Heris, Pammakariste Theotoke Agni, HOLY FEAST of the Theotokos, and
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. ✞Glory to the Father, and to the Son, Aiparthene. let them cry: “Hail, All Blessed
Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit, now and Theotokos, Pure and Ever Virgin!”
eonon. ever, and to the Ages of Ages. SMALL LITANY & PRAISES TO THE
Amin Amen LORD 
FIFTH RESURRECTION EXAPOSTEILARION – TONE 2
✞Agio Pnevmati anavlizi ta tis Haritos ✞The Holy Spirit overflows the Streams
Rithra, ardevonta, apasan tin ktisin of Grace and waters all Creation with I Zoi ke Odos Hristos, ek nekron to Verily, Christ Who is the Way and the
pros Zoogonian. Regenerating Life. Kleopa, ke to Louko sinodefsen, isper Life - after His Resurrection from
ke epegnosthi is Emmaous, klon ton the Dead - accompanied Luke and
ANTIFONON Γ I kardia mou pros Se, Loge, ANTIPHON 3Let my heart rise to Thee, O arton - on psihe ke kardie, keomene Cleopas, who recognised Him in
ipothito, ke ouden thelixi me ton tou Logos. Let not the pleasures of the
etighanon, ote toutous elali, en ti odo, Emmaus, in the breaking of the
kosmou terpnon, pros hamezilian. world lead me to be of this earthly
ke Grafes irmineven a ipesti. Meth’ bread - whose hearts and souls were
life.
on Igerthi kraxomen: ofthi te ke to inflamed as He spoke to them along
Epi tin mitera aftou os ehi tis storgin, epi As each of us has love for his mother, Petro! the way, explaining to them from the
to Kyrio Thermoteron filtron even more so should we love the Scriptures concerning all that He had
hreostoumen Lord with fervour. suffered. Let us, therefore, shout
with them, crying: Verily, the Lord
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati. ✞Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
has Risen and appeared to Peter!
Ke nin ke ai ke is tous eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit. Now and
FESTAL EXAPOSTEILARION – ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS - TONE 3
eonon. ever, and unto Ages of Ages.
Amin Amen Tin Harin ton iaseon, ek Theou ilifotes, Since You received from God the Grace
Anargiri Makarii, iatrevete nosous, to effect Healings, You Cure all
✞Agio Pnevmati Theognosias plountos, ✞Through the Holy Spirit comes the ke therapevete pantas, tous Pistos manner of disease, O Blessed
Theorias ke Sofias. Panta gar ta wealth of Divine Vision and Wisdom, prostrehontas, to Thio imon temeni. Unmercenaries, and You grant
Patroa Dogmata O Logos ekkalipti. for the Logos reveals the Father’s Dia touto simfonos, makarizomen Healing to the ailing who hasten with
Teaching. axios, tin septin imon mnimin. Faith to Your Holy Shrine.
RESURRECTION PROKEIMENON - TONE 4 Therefore, as is worthy, together we
observe Your Most Solemn Memorial.
Anastithi Kyrie, voithison imin ke Arise, O Lord, and help us, and Deliver THEOTOKION – TONE 3
Litrose imas, eneken tis Doxis tou us, for the Glory of Thy Name. [2]
Onamatos Sou.[2] Ekiisas Panahrante, ton Theou Theon O Lady, All Immaculate: Thou bore the
STIHOS O Theos en tis osin imor VERSE O God, we have heard with our Logon, to kosmo tin Sotirion, Word of God and God Who Wisely
ikousamen, ke i Pateres imon ears, and our Fathers have ektelounta pansofos, ikonomian wrought the Excellent Plan for the
aningilan imin ergon, O irigaso en tes proclaimed it to us, the Work Thou aristin. Dia touto Se pantes, world’s Salvation. All of us, for this
imeres afton, en imeres arhees. performed in their days, in the days imnologoumen axios, os reasons, as is worthy, extol Thee for
of old. presvevousan touto. Litrothine imas Entreating Him to deliver us from
noson, ke pantion kindinon. illness and every kind of danger.
Anastithi Kyrie, voithison imin ke Arise, O Lord, and help us, and deliver LAUDS: THE PRAISES TO GOD - PSALM 148
litrose imas, eneken tis doxis tou us, for Thy Name’s sake. ALL CREATION PRAISES THE LORD OUR GOD
Onamatos Sou
Pasa pnoi enesato ton Kyrion. Enite ton Let everything that has breath praise
SMALL LITANY – PRAISES TO ALMIGHTY GOD ➔ Kyrion ek ton Ouranon. Enite Afton the Lord. Praise the Lord from the
RESURRECTION GOSPEL 5: LUKE 24:12 – 35 en tis ipsistis. Si prepi imnos to Theo. Heavens; praise Him in the Highest.
OUR RISEN LORD JESUS APPEARS ALONG THE ROAD TO EMMAUS Enite Afton, pantes i Angelli Aftou. Enite To Thee praise is due, O God.
To kero ekino, O de Petros anastas At that time, Peter arose and ran to the Afton, pase e Dinamis Aftou. Si prepi Praise Him, all His Angels; praise Him,
edramen epi to Mnimion, ke Tomb; and stooping down, he saw imnos to Theo. all His Powers. To Thee praise is due,
parakipsas vlepi ta othonia kimena the linen cloths lying by themselves; O God.
mona, ke apilthe pros eavton, and he departed, marvelling to
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Tes afton Agiis Presvies, O Theos, By their Holy Intercessions, O God, have Ke idou dio ex afton isan porevomeni en And behold, two of them were
eleison imas. Mercy on us. afti ti imera is komin apehousan travelling that same day to a village
Amin. Amen stadious exikonta apo Ierousalim, i called Emmaus, which was seven
Onoma Emmaous. miles from Jerusalem.
*KATAVASIA OF THE EVER BLESSED THEOTOKOS - TONE 4
Ke afti omiloun pros allilous peri panton And they discussed together all these
ODI 1Anixo to stoma mou ke plirothisete ODE 1I shall open my mouth and the ton simvevikoton touton. things that had happened.
Pnevmatos ke logon erevxome ti Spirit will inspire it, and I shall utter
Vasilidi Mitri. Ke ofthisome fedros the words of my song to the Queen Ke egeneto en to omilin aftous ke sizitin And while they conversed and
Panigirizon ke aso gnothomenos and Mother: I shall be seen ke aftos O Iisous engisas sineporeveto reasoned, that Jesus Himself drew
TAFTIS TA THAVMATA. radiantly keeping Feast and aftis. near and went with them.
JOYFULLY PRAISING HER I de ofthali afton ekratounto tou mi But their eyes were restrained, so that
MIRACLES epignoni afton. they did not recognise Him.
ODI 3Tous Sous Imnologous, Theotoke, ODE 3O Mother of God, Thou living and Ipe de pros aftous: Tines i logi outi ous He said to them: “What words are
izosa ke Afthonos Pigi, Thiason plentiful Fount, grant strength to antivallete pros allilous these that you speak to one another
Sigkrotisantas Pnevmatikon, those united in Spiritual Fellowship, peripatountes ke este skithropi? as you walk, and are sorrowful?”
stereoson. Ke en ti Thia Doxi Sou who sing Hymns of Praise to
Stefanon Doxis axioson. Thee: and in Thy Divine Glory grant Apokrithis de O is, O Onoma Kleopas, The one answered - whose name was
them Crowns of Glory. ipe pros Afton: Si monos Parikis en Cleopas - and said to Him: “Art
Ierousalim ke ouk egnos ta Thou the only Stranger in Jerusalem,
ODE 4Perceiving the Unsearchable genomena en afti en tes imeres and does Thou not know the things
ODI 4Tin anexihniaston Thian Voulin tis Purpose of God concerning Thine taftes? that have happened there in these
ek tis Parthenou sarkoseos Sou to Incarnation from a Virgin, O Most days?”
Ipsistou O Profitis Abbakoum High, the Prophet Habakkuk cried:
katanoon ekravgaxe. Doxa ti Dinami Glory to Thy Power, O Lord! Ke ipen aftis: Pia? And He said to them: “What things?”
Sou, Kyrie ODE 5The whole world was amazed at I de ipon Afton: Ta peri Isou tou They said to Him: “The things
ODI 5Exesti ta simpanta epi ti Thia Doxi Thy Divine Glory: for Thou, O Nazoreou, os egeneto anir Profitis concerning Jesus of Nazareth, Who
Sou. Si gar, apirogame Parthene, Virgin, Who has not known wedlock, Dinatos en Ergo ke Logo enantion tou was a Prophet Mighty in Deed and
eshes en Mitra ton epi Panton Theon has been Translated from earth to Theou ke pantos tou laou, opos te Word before God and all the people;
ke tetokas ahronon Iion, pasi tis the Eternal Mansions to the Life paredokan Afton i arhiris ke i and how the Chief Priests and our
imnousi Se Sotirian vravevousa. without end, bestowing Salvation arhontes imon is krima thanatou ke Rulers delivered Him to be
upon all who sing Thy praises. estarosan Afton. condemned to death, and crucified
Him.
ODE 6As we celebrate this Sacred and
ODI 6Tin Thian Taftin ke Pantimon Solemn Feast of the Theotokos, let Imis de ilpizomen oti Aftos estin O “We were hoping that it was He Who
Telountes Eortin i Theofrones tis us come, clapping our hands, O mellon Litrousthe ton Israil. was going to Deliver Israel.
Theomitoros, defte tas hiras people of the Lord, and Glorifying Alla ge sin pasi toutis tritin taftin “Besides all this, today is the third day
krotisomen, ton ex aftis tehthenta God Who was Born of her. imeran agi simeron af ou tafta since these things happened.
Theon Doxazontes. ODE 7The Holy Children bravely egeneto.
ODI 7Ouk elatrefsan ti ktisi i Theoforones trampled upon the threatening fire, Alla ke Ginekes tines ex imon exestisan “However, certain Women of our
para ton Ktisanta. Alla piros apilin preferring not to worship created imas genomeneorthrie epi to company, who arrived at the Tomb
andrios patisantes, herontes epsallon. things rather than the Creator, and Mnimion. early, astonished us.
Iperimnite, O ton Pateron Kyrios ke they sang in Joy: “Blessed art Thou
Theos, Evlogitos i. and praised above all: O Lord God of Ke mi evrouse to Soma Aftou ilthon And when they did not find His Body,
our Fathers!” legouse. Ke optasian Angelon they told us, they beheld a Vision of
eorakene, i legousin Afton zin! Angels who said He was alive!
ODE 8✞We Praise, we Bless and we
ODI 8✞Enoumen, Evlogoumen ke Worship the Lord! Ke apilthon tines ton sin imin epi to “And certain of those who were with us
Proskinoumen ton Kyrios. Mnimion, ke evron outo kathos ke e went to the Tomb and found it just as
The Offspring of the Theotokos saved Ginekes ipon, Afton de ouk idon. the Women had said; but Him they
Pedas evagis en ti kamino O Tokos tis the Holy Children in the furnace. did not see.”
Theotokou diesosato, tote men He Who was then prefigured has
tipoumenos, nin de energoumenos tin since been born on earth, and He Ke Aftos ipe pros aftous: O anoiti ke And He said to them, “O foolish ones,
ikoumenin apasan agiri psallousan. gathers together all Creation to sing: vradis ti kardia tou pistevin epi and slow of heart to believe in all
Ton Kyrion imnite ta Erga ke “O ye Works of the Lord: Bless ye the pasin is elalisan i Profite. Ouhi that the Prophets have spoken!
iperipsoute is pantas tous eonas. Lord and exalt Him above all tafta edi pathin ton Hriston ke Ought not the Christ to have
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into His Glory?” enon ektenos: Aftos gar os monos we cry aloud our fervent praise: For
Ke arxamenos apo Moiseos ke apo And beginning with Moses and all the krateos, Theos ke Despotis, Anesti He as alone the Mighty God and
triimeros. Master, Arose on the third day.
panton ton Profiton diirmineven aftis Prophets, He expounded to them in
FESTAL KONTAKION – ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS – TONE 2
en pasis tes Grafes ta peri Eaftou. all the Scriptures the Things
concerning Himself. I tin Harin lavontes ton Iamaton, Having obtained the Grace of Healing,
Ke ingisan is tin komin ou eporevonto, And they drew near to the village where efaploute tin rosin tis en anagkes, grant Health to those in need! O
ke Aftos prosepiito porrotero they were going, and He indicated Iatri Thavmatorgi Endoxi. Alla ti Cosmas and Damianos, Physicians
porevesthe. Ke pareviasanto afton that He would have gone further. imin episkepsi, ke ton polemion ta and Most Glorious Wonderworkers,
legontes: Minon meth imon, oti pros But they constrained Him, saying: thrasi katavalete, TON KOSMON Visit us, putting down the insolence of
esperan esti ke kekliken i imera. “Abide with us, for it is toward IOMENI EN TIS THAVMASI. our enemies, And by Your Miracles,
evening, and the day is far spent.” BRING HEALING TO THE UNIVERSE!
FESTAL IKOS – ST KOSMAS & ST DAMIANOS
Ke isilthe tou mine sin aftis. And He went in to stay with them.
Ke egeneto en to kataklithine Afton met And it came to pass, as He sat at the
Pasis sineseos ke sofias, iperkite O Logos Surpassing all understanding and
ton Sofon Iatron, ke pasi gnosin wisdom was the speech of the Wise
Afton lavon ton arton Evlogise, ke table with them, that He took bread,
parehousi. Tou gar Ipsistou Harin Physicians, who impart Knowledge
klasas, epedidou aftis. Blessed it and broke it, and gave it to
lavondes, aoratos tin rosin dorounte to all. For they received the Grace of
them.
pasin. Othen kami diigiseos Harin the Most High, and to all invisibly
Afton de diinihthisan i ofthalmi, ke Their eyes were opened and they dedorinte, imnise os Theoforous, grant health. Therefore, to me, they
epegnosan Afton. recognised Him. evarestous Hristou ke Therapontas, have granted the Gift of Narration, in
Ke Aftos afantos egeneto ap afton. And He vanished from their sight. iamaton plithi parehontas. order to extol them as God-Bearers
Algidonon gar pantas litrounte, TON and Servants of Christ, pleasing and
Ke ipon pros allilous: Ouhi i kardia imon And they said to one another: “Did not KOSMON IOMENI EN TIS THAVMASI. acceptable, who provide many cures.
keomeni in en imin, os elali imin en ti our hearts burn within us while He They relieve everyone from pan, and
odo ke os diinigen imin tas Grafas? spoke with us on the road, and while THEY CURE THE WORLD BY THEIR
He opened the Scriptures to us?” MIRACLES.
Ke anastantes afti ti ora ipestrepsan is And they arose that very hour and SYNAXARION – 1 JULY
Irousalim,ke evron sinithrismenous returned to Jerusalem, and found Ti A’ tou aftou minos, Mnimi ton Agion On the first day of this month we
tous endeka ke tous sin aftis, the Eleven and those who were with ke Thavmatourgon Anargyron Commemorate the Holy and
legontas: Oti igerthi O Kyrios ontas them gathered together, saying: “The Kosma ke Damianou, ton en Romi Wonderworking Unmercenaries, St
ke ofthi Simoni! Lord is Risen indeed, and has teliothenton. Kosmas & St Damianos, who were
appeared to Simon!” Perfected in Holy Martyrdom in
Ke afti exigounto ta en ti odo ke os And they related all the things that had Rome.
egnosthi Aftis en ti klasi tou artou. happened along the road, and how Ti afti imera, Mnimi tou Osiou Patros On this day we Commemorate our
He was known to them by the imon Vasiliou, tou sistisamenou tin Righteous Father, St Basil, who
RESURRECTION PRAYER – PSALM breaking of bread. Monin tou Vatheos Riakos. founded the Monastery of the Deep
50 - HYMNS OF DIVINE MERCY Stream.

RESURRECTION KONTAKION – TONE 4
Ti afti imera, Mnimi tou Osiou Petrou, On this day we Commemorate our
O Sotir ke Ristis mou, apo tou Tafou, os My Saviour and Deliverer, from the Patrikiou genomenou en tis Righteous Father, St Peter the
Theos Anestisen, ek ton desmon tous Tomb as God raised from their Evandrou. Patrician, who was in the district of
gigenis, ke pilas Adou sinetripse, ke bonds those born of earth and Evandros.
os Despotis, anesti Trimeros. smashed the Gates of Hades and, as O Osios Leon O Erimitis, gimnos diagon, On this day our Righteous Father, St
Master, Arose on the Third Day.
en irini telioute. Leo the Hermit, who passed his life
RESURRECTION IKOS – TONE 4 in nakedness, Reposed in Peace.
Ton anastanta ek nekron, Hriston ton Let all of us who are born of earth sing I Agii Dishilii Martyres xifi teliounte. On this day the 2000 Holy Martyrs were
zoodotin, triimeron ek tafou, ke pilas the praises of Christ the Gover of Perfected in Holy Martyrdom by the
tou Thanatou simeron sinthlasanta, ti Life Who Rose from the dead on the sword.
dinami ti aftou, ton Adin te third day from the Tomb, and by His
nekrosanta, ke to kentron tou Power today smashed the Gates of I Agii Ikosi Pente Martyres i en On this day the 25 Holy Martyrs of
Thanatou sintripsanta, ke ton Adam Death, put Hades to death and Nikomidia piri teliounte. Nicomedia were Perfected in Holy
sin ti Eva eleftherosanta, imnisomen crushed the sting of Death, set Adam Martyrdom by fire.
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