Kalender Liturgi Gereja Orthodox Indonesia (Russia)

Orthodox Calendar

Sunday, December 9, 2012 / November 26, 2012 (Church Calendar)

2012

27th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone two. Nativity (St. Philip's Fast). Fish Allowed Venerable Alypius the Stylite of Adrianopolis (640). Dedication of the Church of St. George at Kiev (1051). Repose of St. Innocent, first bishop of Irkutsk (1731). New Hieromartyrs Nicholas, John, Gregory and Nazarius, Basil, Basil, Ilia, Basil, Daniel, Michael, Nicholas priests, New Hieromartyr Tikhon (1937). New Hieromartyr Piter (after 1937). Venerable James the Solitary of Syria (457). Venerable Nicon Metanoeite ("Preacher of Repentance") of Armenia (998). New Martyr George of Chios (1807) (Greek). Venerables Athanasius and Theodosius of Cherepovets (1382), disciples of St. Sergius of Radonezh. Venerable Stylianos of Paphlagonia, monk (Greek). St. Silas, bishop of Persidos (Greek). St. Peter, patriarch of Jerusalem (552). St. Acacius of Mt. Latros (6th c.) (Greek). The Scripture Readings Luke 24:12-35 (5th Matins Gospel) Ephesians 6:10-17 Luke 13:10-17 HIDE TROPARION Troparion of the Sunday, Tone II — When Thou didst descend to death, O Life immortal, / Thou didst slay hell with the splendor of Thy godhead! / And when from the depths Thou didst raise the dead, / all the powers of heaven cried out: / O Giver of life, Christ our God, glory to Thee! Hymn to the Theotokos, Tone II — All beyond thought, all most glorious, / are your mysteries, O Theotokos. / Sealed in purity, preserved in virginity, / you were revealed to be the true Mother who gave birth to the true God. / Entreat Him to save our souls. Kontakion of the Sunday, Tone II — Hell became afraid, O Almighty Savior, / seeing the miracle of Thy Resurrection from the tomb! / The dead arose! Creation, with Adam, beheld this and rejoiced with Thee! / And the world, O my Savior, praises Thee forever. Venerable Father Alypius, Stylite of Adrianopolis, Troparion, Tone I — Thou wast a pillar of patience, O venerable one,/ emulating the forefathers:/ Job, in afflictions; Joseph in temptations,/ and the life of the incorporeal ones while in the body./ Entreat Christ God. O Alypius, our father,// that our souls be saved. Kontakion, Tone VIII "As the firstfruits" — Today the Church glorifieth and hymneth thee, O Alypius, as a cause of virtues and the adornment of fasters./ In accordance with thy name thy supplications grant deliverance from grievous transgressions// unto them that with love honor thy brave deeds and struggles. St. Innocent, first bishop of Irkutsk, Troparion, Tone III — O most radiant beacon of the Church, who hast illumined the Russian land with the rays of thy good works, and hast glorified God by many healings of them that have recourse to thy reliquary with faith, O holy hierarch Inno­cent, our father, we entreat thee: protect this city from all misfortune and grief. Kontakion, Tone IV — Ye faithful, let us all praise with love the pastor whose name signifieth innocence, the preacher of the Faith among the pagans of Mongolia, the glory and adornment of the flock of Irkutsk; for he is the protector of this land and an intercessor for our souls.