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Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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Canon of the Theotokos, with 4 troparia, including the irmos; and that of the archangel, with 6 troparia, the acrostic whereof is the [Greek] alphabet, in Tone VI—

¶2

At “God is the Lord…”, on certain days, according to the Typicon, there is chanted along with the troparion of the feast that of the archangel, in Tone IV—

¶3

Canon of the hieromartyr, the acrostic whereof is: “Grant peace to us who hymn thy memory with faith”, the composition of Valeria, in Tone II—

¶4

O supreme commander of the armies of heaven, we ever entreat thee, unworthy as we are, that by thy supplications thou mayest guard us with the shelter of the wings of thine immaterial glory, preserving us who fall down and earnestly cry: Deliver us from misfortunes, in that thou art the leader of the ranks of the powers on high.

¶5

The appointed kathismata, and the sessional hymns from the Triodion. Psalm 50.

Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.

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