Sunday August 10, 2014 / July 28, 2014 9th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone eight. Appearance of the Smolensk Directress Icon of the Mother of God brought from Constantinople in 1046. Holy Apostles of the Seventy and Deacons: Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, and Parmenas (1st c.). St. Pitirim, bishop of Tambov (1698). Synaxis of All Saints of Tambov. New Hieromartyr Nicholas deacon (1918). New Hieromartyr Basil, Virgin-martyrs Anastasia and Hellen, Martyrs Aretha, John, John, John amd Virgin-martyr Mavra (1937). New Hieromartyr Ignatius of Jablechna (Chelm and Podlasie, Poland) (1942). Venerable Moses, wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (14th c.). Martyr Julian of Dalmatia (2nd c.), Martyr Eustathius (Eustace) the Soldier of Ancyra (316) and Martyr Acacius of Apamea (321). Venerable Paul of Xeropotamou, Mt. Athos (820). Grebensk (1380), Kostroma (1672) and Umileniye (of Tender Feeling) (1885) of Diveyevo, before which St. Seraphim reposed. Reverence list of an Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God: Ustiuzh (1290), Vydropussk (15th c.), Voronin (1524), Xristopor (16th c.), Supralsk (16th c.), Yug (1615), Igritsky (1624), Shuysk (1654-16-55), Sedmiezersk (17th c.), Sergievsk (Troitsk-Sergievsky Lavra) (1730). Tambov (1692) Icon of the Mother of God. Venerable Irene Chrysoyolantou of Cappadocia (912). Venerables Ursus and Leobatius (Leubais), brother-abbots (500) (Gaul). St. Samson, bishop of Dol in Brittany (565) (Celtic & British). New Martyr Christodoulos of Kassandra (1777) (Greek). New Martyr Anastasius of Ancyra (1777) (Greek). Venerable George of Mt. Athos, the Builder (1033) (Georgia). The Scripture Readings John 20:19-31 (9th Matins Gospel) 1 Corinthians 3:9-17 Matthew 14:22-34 Philippians 2:5-11 Theotokos Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28 Theotokos Troparion Troparion of the Sunday, Tone VIII — Thou didst descend from on high, O Merciful One! / Thou didst accept the three-day burial to free us from our sufferings! / O Lord, our Life and Resurrection: glory to Thee! Hymn to the Theotokos, Tone VIII — For our sake Thou wast born of the Virgin / and did endure crucifixion, O Good One, / destroying death by death. / Revealing the resurrection as God, / do not despise the work of Thy hand. / Reveal Thy love for man, O merciful One, / and accept the Theotokos praying for us, / and save the despairing people, O Savior. Kontakion of the Sunday, Tone VIII — By rising from the tomb, Thou didst raise the dead and resurrect Adam. / Eve exults in Thy Resurrection, / and the world celebrates Thy rising from the dead, O greatly Merciful One! Holy Apostles & Deacons Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon & Parmenus, Troparion, Tone III — O holy apostles/ entreat the merciful God// that He grant to our souls remission of transgressions. Kontakion, Tone I, The womb of the Virgin... — The glorious Nicanor, Prochorus, Parmenus and Timon,/ the honored deacons and eye-witnesses to the Word,/ have been shown to be chosen vessels of the Faith./ Wherefore, we celebrate your sacred memory today,// blessing you in gladness of heart.
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