ORDERS OF SERVICE AND MUSIC FOR PREVIOUS WEEKS
SUNDAY 21st JULY 2024
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
The Glorious Prophet Ezekiel
The Venerable Fool-for-Christ, Simeon of Emessa, and his fellow ascetic, the Venerable John
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 21st July 2024 (PDF text)
SATURDAY 20th JULY 2024
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
The Glorious Prophet Ezekiel
The Venerable Fool-for-Christ, Simeon of Emessa, and his fellow ascetic, the Venerable John (Eve of the Feast)
Vespers sung on Saturday 20th July 2024 (PDF text)
Vespers sung on Saturday 20th July 2024 (Word text)
SUNDAY 14th JULY 2014
Third Sunday after Pentecost
The Fathers of the First Six Ecumenical Councils
The New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 14th July 2014 (PDF document)
Second Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of the British Isles & Ireland
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 7th July 2024 (PDF document)
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 7th July 2024 (Word document)
SATURDAY 6th JULY 2024
Second Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints of the British Isles & Ireland (Eve of the Feast)
SUNDAY 30th JUNE 2024
First Sunday after Pentecost
The Sunday of All Saints
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 30th June 2024 – All Saints (PDF document)
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 30th June 2024 – All Saints (Word document)
SATURDAY 29th JUNE 2024
First Sunday after Pentecost
The Sunday of All Saints (Eve of the Feast)
[The Service for the Synaxis of the Holy Glorious and All-laudable Twelve Apostles is transferred to Monday 1st July]
Vespers sung on Saturday 29th June 2024 – All Saints (PDF document)
Vespers sung on Saturday 29th June 2024 – All Saints (Word document)
SUNDAY 23rd JUNE 2024
Day of the Holy Spirit (Eve of the Feast)
The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
SUNDAY 9th JUNE 2024
Sixth Sunday of Pascha
The Blind Man
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 9th June 2024 (PDF document)
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 9th June 2024 (Word document)
SATURDAY 8th JUNE 2024
Sixth Sunday of Pascha (Eve)
The Blind Man
Vespers sung on Saturday 8th June 2024(PDF document)
Vespers sung on Saturday 8th June 2024(PDF document)
SUNDAY 2nd JUNE 2024
Fifth Sunday of Pascha
The Samaritan Woman – Saint Photini
SATURDAY 1st JUNE 2024
Fifth Sunday of Pascha (Eve)
The Samaritan Woman – Saint Photini
SUNDAY 19th MAY 2024
Third Sunday of Pascha
The Holy Myrrh-Bearing Women
The Holy and Righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 19th May 2024 (PDF document)
Hymns and Readings for Sunday 19th May 2024 (Word document)
Third Sunday of Pascha (Eve)
The Holy Myrrh-Bearing Women
The Holy and Righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
Vespers sung on Saturday 18th May 2024 (PDF document)
Antipascha
Saint Thomas Sunday
PALM SUNDAY
The Entrance of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem
SATURDAY 27th APRIL 2024 (Evening)
Palm Sunday (Eve)
The Entrance of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusale
SATURDAY 27th APRIL 2024 (Morning)
Lazarus Saturday
SUNDAY 21st APRIL 2024
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of our Holy Mother, Saint Mary of Egypt
SATURDAY 20th APRIL 2024
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Commemoration of our Holy Mother, Saint Mary of Egypt
SUNDAY 14th APRIL 2024
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint John of Sinai, author of The Ladder
SATURDAY 13th APRIL 2024
Fourth Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Commemoration of Saint John of Sinai, author of The Ladder
SUNDAY 7th APRIL 2024
Third Sunday of Great Lent
The Veneration of the Cross
SUNDAY 31st MARCH 2024
Second Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Gregory Palamas
SATURDAY 30th MARCH 2024
Second Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Commemoration of Saint Gregory Palamas
SUNDAY 24th MARCH 2024
First Sunday of Great Lent
Sunday of Orthodoxy
Forefeast of the Annunciation
SATURDAY 23rd MARCH 2024
First Sunday of Great Lent (Eve)
Sunday of Orthodoxy
Forefeast of the Annunciation
SUNDAY 17th MARCH 2024 (Afternoon)
SUNDAY 17th MARCH 2024
Sunday of Cheesefare
Forgiveness Sunday
The Expulsion of Adam & Eve from Paradise
SATURDAY 16th MARCH 2024
Sunday of Cheesefare (Eve)
Forgiveness Sunday
The Expulsion of Adam & Eve from Paradise
If you are unable to attend church, you may wish to use the Order for Vespers on Saturday Evening with the Hymns for Vespers on Saturday 16th March 2024 as part of your Daily Prayers.
SUNDAY 10th MARCH 2024
Sunday of Meatfare
Sunday of the Last Judgement
Sunday of Meatfare
Sunday of the Last Judgement (Eve)
SUNDAY 3rd MARCH 2024
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
Sunday of the Prodigal Son (Eve)
SUNDAY 25th FEBRUARY 2024
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
Beginning of the Lenten Triodion
SATURDAY 24th FEBRUARY 2024
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (Eve)
Beginning of the Lenten Triodion
SUNDAY 18th FEBRUARY 2024
37th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Saint Leo the Great, Pope of Rome
SATURDAY 17th FEBRUARY 2024
37th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Canaanite Woman
Saint Leo the Great, Pope of Rome
36th Sunday after Pentecost
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
SATURDAY 10th FEBRUARY 2024
36th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
SUNDAY 4th FEBRUARY 2024
35th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of the Meeting of the Lord
35th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of the Meeting of the Lord
34th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Our Venerable Father Isaac the Syrian
SATURDAY 27th JANUARY 2024
34th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of Zacchaeus
Our Venerable Father Isaac the Syrian
33rd Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Our Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor
The Holy Martyr Neophytus of Nicaea
SATURDAY 20th JANUARY 2024
33rd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Ten Lepers
Our Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor
The Holy Martyr Neophytus of Nicaea
SUNDAY 14th JANUARY 2024
Sunday after the Theophany
Leavetaking of the Theophany
The Nativity of according to the Flesh of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
Christmas Day (according to the Old Calendar)
The Holy Theophany of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
FRIDAY 5th JANUARY 2024 (Evening)
The Holy Theophany of Our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
SUNDAY 31st DECEMBER 2023
30th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Nativity of Christ
Holy and Righteous Joseph the Betrothed and David the King
Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ
30th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday after the Nativity of Christ
Holy and Righteous Joseph the Betrothed and David the King
Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ
If you are unable to attend church, you may wish to use the Order for Reader’s Vespers on Saturday Evening with the Hymns and Readings for Vespers on Saturday 30th December 2023 as part of your Daily Prayers.
MONDAY 25th DECEMBER 2023
The Nativity of according to the Flesh of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Christmas Day
As there will be no service in church today, you may wish to use this Service for use at home at Christmas as part of your Daily Prayers.
SUNDAY 24th DECEMBER 2023 (Afternoon)
The Nativity of according to the Flesh of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
SUNDAY 24th DECEMBER 2023 (Morning)
29th Sunday after Pentecost
Eve of the Nativity of Christ
Sunday of the Genealogy
Sunday Before the Nativity of Christ
SATURDAY 23rd DECEMBER 2023
29th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Eve of the Nativity of Christ
Sunday of the Genealogy
Sunday Before the Nativity of Christ
SUNDAY 17th DECEMBER 2023
28th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers
The Holy Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youths: Ananias, Azarias & Misael
SATURDAY 16th DECEMBER 2023
28th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers
The Holy Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youths: Ananias, Azarias & Misael
SUNDAY 10th DECEMBER 2023
27th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Menas, Hermogenes, and Eugraphus, of Alexandria
- Tone 2 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Martyrs Menas & Companions Troparion
- Tone 2 Kontakion of the Resurrection
- Martyrs Menas & Companions Kontakion
- Steadfast Protectress of Christians
SATURDAY 9th DECEMBER 2023
27th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs Menas, Hermogenes, and Eugraphus, of Alexandria
SUNDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2023
26th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Prophet Zephaniah
SATURDAY 2nd DECEMBER 2023
26th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Prophet Zephaniah
SUNDAY 26th NOVEMBER 2023
25th Sunday after Pentecost
Our Venerable Father Alypius the Stylite of Adrianopolis
SATURDAY 25th NOVEMBER 2023
25th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Our Venerable Father Alypius the Stylite of Adrianopolis
MONDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2023
The Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple (Eve of the Feast)
SUNDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2023
24th Sunday after Pentecost
The Glorious Prophet Obadiah
The Holy Martyr Barlaam of Caesarea
SATURDAY 18th NOVEMBER 2023
24th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Glorious Prophet Obadiah
The Holy Martyr Barlaam of Caesarea
23rd Sunday after Pentecost
Saint John the Almsgiver, Patriarch of Alexandria
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Nilus the Faster, of Sinai
SUNDAY 5th NOVEMBER 2023
22nd Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Martyrs Galacteon and his wife, Epistemis
SATURDAY 4th NOVEMBER 2023
22nd Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Martyrs Galacteon & his wife, Epistemis
SUNDAY 29th OCTOBER 2023
21st Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Abramius the Recluse
- Tone 4 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Martyr Anastasia the Roman Troparion
- Venerable Abramius the Recluse Troparion
- Tone 4 Kontakion of the Resurrection
- Martyr Anastasia the Roman Kontakion
- Venerable Abramius the Recluse Kontakion
- Steadfast Protectress of Christians
SATURDAY 28th OCTOBER 2023
21st Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Abramius the Recluse
SUNDAY 22nd OCTOBER 2023
20th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Abercius, Bishop & Wonderworker of Hierapolis
20th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Abercius, Bishop & Wonderworker of Hierapolis
- Tone 3 Lord I call & Dogmatikon
- St Abercius – Lord I call – With the splendours of divine teachings
- St Abercius – Lord I call – Thou didst perform a miracle, O father
- St Abercius – Lord I call – Dedicating thy whole self to God
- Tone 3 Aposticha
- Tone 3 Aposticha Theotokion
- Tone 3 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Saint Abercius Troparion
SUNDAY 15th OCTOBER 2023
19th Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council
SUNDAY 8th OCTOBER 2023
18th Sunday after Pentecost
Our Venerable God-bearing Mother Pelagia the Penitent
SATURDAY 7th OCTOBER 2023
18th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Our Venerable God-bearing Mother Pelagia the Penitent
SUNDAY 1st OCTOBER 2023
17th Sunday after Pentecost
The Protection of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Покров Пресвятой Богородицы
Acoperământul Maicii Domnului
SATURDAY 30th SEPTEMBER 2023
17th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Protection of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Покров Пресвятой Богородицы
Acoperământul Maicii Domnului
- Tone 8 Lord I Call 4 stichera
- Protection of the Theotokos – Lord I call
- Tone 8 Dogmatikon
- Tone 8 Aposticha
- Protection of the Theotokos: Aposticha Doxastikon
- Tone 8 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Protection of the Theotokos Troparion
SUNDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2023
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Protomartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thecla
Sermons on today’s readings (in English and Greek) may be found here (link to external site)
SUNDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 2023
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Cross
The Holy Great-Martyr Sophia, and her daughters, the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, and Love, at Rome
- Exaltation of the Cross Antiphons
- Exaltation of the Cross Troparion
- Tone 6 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Great-Martyr Sophia & her Daughters Troparion
- Tone 6 Kontakion of the Resurrection
- Great-Martyr Sophia & her Daughters Kontakion
- Exaltation of the Cross Kontakion
- Exaltation of the Cross Megalynarion / Zadostoynik
SATURDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2023
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Cross
The Holy Great-Martyr Sophia, and her daughters, the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, and Love, at Rome
- Tone 6 Lord, I call
- Tone 6 Lord, I call – Resurrectional Stichera
- Lord I call – Afterfeast of the Cross & Great-Martyr Sophia and her Daughters
- Tone 6 Theotokion – Dogmatikon
- Tone 6 Aposticha
- Afterfeast of the Cross – Aposticha Doxastikon
- Tone 6 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Great-Martyr Sophia & her Daughters Troparion
- Exaltation of the Cross Troparion
SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 2023
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora, at Nicomedia
- Nativity of the Theotokos: Antiphon 1
- Nativity of the Theotokos: Antiphon 2
- Nativity of the Theotokos: Antiphon 3
- Tone 5 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Nativity of the Theotokos: Troparion
- Holy Virgin Martyrs Troparion
- Tone 5 Kontakion of the Resurrection
- Holy Virgin Martyrs Kontakion
- Nativity of the Theotokos Kontakion
- Nativity of the Theotokos Megalynarion / Zadostoynik
If you are unable to attend church, you may wish to use the Order for Reader’s Typika with the Hymns and Readings for Sunday 10th September 2023 as part of your Daily Prayers.
SATURDAY 9th SEPTEMBER 2023
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross
Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
The Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora, at Nicomedia
*** NB: Vespers will not be served in church this evening ***
You may wish to use some or all of the Order for Vespers on Saturday Evening with the Texts and Music for Saturday 9th September 2023 as part of your Daily Prayers.
FRIDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2023
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
THURSDAY 7th SEPTEMBER 2023
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary (Eve of the Feast)
SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER 2023
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Theoctistus
SATURDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2023
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Hieromartyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Theoctistus
- Tone 4 Lord I call 4 stichera
- Hieromartyr Anthimus & Ven Theoctistus – Vespers – Lord I call & Aposticha
- Tone 4 Aposticha
- Tone 4 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Saint Anthimus Troparion
SUNDAY 27th AUGUST 2023
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Poemen the Great
Holy Great-Martyr Phanourios the newly-revealed
SATURDAY 26th AUGUST 2023
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Venerable Poemen the Great
Holy Great-Martyr Phanourios the newly-revealed
SUNDAY 20th AUGUST 2023
11th Sunday after Pentecost
Afterfeast of Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
The Glorious Prophet Samuel
SATURDAY 19th AUGUST 2023
11th Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Afterfeast of Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
The Glorious Prophet Samuel
TUESDAY 15th AUGUST 2023
The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
MONDAY 14th AUGUST 2023
The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary (Eve of the Feast)
SUNDAY 13th AUGUST 2023
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration
Saint Tikhon, Bishop of Voronezh, Wonderworker of Zadonsk and All Russia
SATURDAY 12th AUGUST 2023
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration
Saint Tikhon, Bishop of Voronezh, Wonderworker of Zadonsk and All Russia
SUNDAY 6th AUGUST 2023
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
SATURDAY 5th AUGUST 2023
The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (Eve of the Feast)
SUNDAY 30th JULY 2023
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Apostles Silas and Silvanus of the Seventy and their Companions
SATURDAY 29th JULY 2023
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Apostles Silas and Silvanus of the Seventy and their Companions
- Tone 7 Lord I call
- Tone 7 Lord I call – Stichera
- Lord, I Call – 3. Apostles Silas & Silvanus
- Lord, I Call – 2. Apostles Silas & Silvanus
- Lord, I Call – 1. Apostles Silas & Silvanus
- Tone 7 Dogmatikon
- Tone 7 Aposticha
- Tone 7 Aposticha Theotokion
- Tone 7 Troparion of the Resurrection
- Holy Apostles Silas and Silvanus Troparion
SUNDAY 23rd JULY 2023
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Trophimus and his Companions, Martyrs
SATURDAY 22nd JULY 2023
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Eve)
The Holy Hieromartyr Trophimus and his Companions, Martyrs
SUNDAY 16th JULY 2023
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council
SUNDAY 9th JULY 2023
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
The Holy Hieromartyr Pancratius, Bishop of Taormina
SUNDAY 2nd JULY 2023
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Placing of the Honourable Robe of the Most Holy Theotokos at Blachernae