December 20 / December 7
2018 (7527)
OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS AMBROSE, BISHOP OF MILAN
ST ANTHONY OF SIYA
ST NIL THE ANCHORITE OF STOLBEN ISLAND
ST BUITHE
Holy Apostle TYCHICUS
ST PHILOTHEA the New ― Protectress of Romania
ST GREGORY the Hesychast ― founder of the Monastery of St Nicholas on the Holy Mountain, known as Gregoriou after him
Apolytikion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 1
O Ambrose, wonderworker and champion of the Church,/ Godbearing Hierarch:/ thou didst work miracles by thy faith and love for God;/ therefore we the earthborn glorify thee and cry out:/ Glory to Him Who has glorified thee; glory to Him Who has crowned thee;/ glory to Him Who through thee works healings for all.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
In truth you were revealed to your flock as a rule of faith, / an image of humility and a teacher of abstinence; / your humility exalted you; / your poverty enriched you. / Hierarch Father Ambrose, / entreat Christ our God / that our souls may be saved.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
The truth of things revealed thee to thy flock as a rule of faith,/ a model of meekness and a teacher of abstinence/ wherefore thou hast attained the heights through humility/ and riches through poverty.// O hierarch Ambrose our father, entreat Christ God that our souls be saved.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
The truth of things revealed thee to thy flock as a rule of faith,/ a model of meekness and a teacher of abstinence/ wherefore thou hast attained the heights through humility/ and riches through poverty.// O hierarch Ambrose our father, entreat Christ God that our souls be saved.
Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον ― Ἦχος δ’. Ταχὺ προκατάλαβ
Ὡς θεῖος διδάσκαλος, καὶ ἱεράρχης σοφός, δογμάτων ἀκρίβειαν, μυσταγωγεῖς τοὺς πιστούς, Ἀμβρόσιε Ὅσιε· λύεις αἱρετιζόντων, τὴν ἀχλὺν τοῖς σοῖς λόγοις· φαίνεις τῆς εὐσεβείας, τὴν θεόσδοτον χάριν, ἐν ᾗ τοὺς σὲ γεραίροντας, συντήρει ἀπήμονας.
Troparion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 1
O Anthony, thou didst renounce the world in fervour of spirit,/ and seek the one God with thy whole heart./ Thou didst retreat to a far wilderness near waters,/ in tears and labours living the angelic life./ Thou didst gather a multitude of monks in thy wisdom;/ visit them and cease not to entreat the Holy Trinity to deliver us from every evil and to save our souls.
Troparion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 1
You renounced the world in favor of the spirit, / Seeking the one God with your whole heart, O Anthony. / You retreated to a far wilderness, near waters, / In tears and labors living the angelic life. / You gathered a multitude of monks in your wisdom. / Visit them and cease not to implore the Holy Trinity / To deliver us from evil / And to save our souls!
Troparion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 4
Thou didst appear as a bright light on the island of Lake Seliger./ Thou didst take Christ's Cross on thy shoulder from thy youth/ and follow Him zealously, O Father Nil./ By thy purity thou didst approach the divine likeness/ and wast enriched with the gift of miracles./ We run to thy relics and cry with compunction:/ Entreat Christ our God that He may save our souls.
Troparion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 4
You appeared as a bright light on the island of Lake Seliger. / From your youth you took Christ’s cross on your shoulder. / You followed him zealously, O Father Nilus, / And by your purity you approached the divine likeness. / You were enriched with the gift of miracles; / And now we run to your relics compunctionately crying: / Entreat Christ our God that he may save our souls!
Troparion of ST BUITHE — Tone 8
Great wonderworker and ascetic, O Father Buithe,/ who by the power of thy prayers didst restore the slain to life,/ intercede with Christ our God that He will grant us life eternal in the realms of the blessed.
Ἅγιος ΤΥΧΙΚὸΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον — Ἦχος γ’
Ἀπόστολε ἅγιε Τυχικέ, πρέσβευε τῷ ἐλεήμονι Θεῷ, ἵνα πταισμάτων ἄφεσιν, παράσχη ταῖς ψυχαῖς ἡμῶν.
Troparion of ST PHILOTHEA — Tone 8
The blessed Philothea cries out to her Lord with great love, / offering to Him the martyrdom which she endured for Him. / She was buried with Him in Baptism that she might rise with Him, / so, by her sufferings, she died that she might live in Him. / Having given the pure oblation of her life to Christ, now she reigns with Him in glory. / By her prayers, O Christ God, in Thy mercy, save our souls.
Ὅσιος ΓΡΗΓΌΡΙΟΣ ὁ ἩΣΥΧΑΣΤὴΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον ― Ἦχος α’. Ὁ ποιμενικὸς αὐλός
Ὁ θεοειδὴς καὶ ἰσάγγελος βίος σου, τοῖς ἐν τῷ Ἄθῳ κανὼν ἐχρημάτισεν·ὡς γὰρ καθάρας τὸν νοῦν δι’ ἀσκήσεως, τοῦ Παρακλήτου ἐδείχθης κειμήλιον. Ἀλλὰ πρέσβευε Χριστῷ τῷ Θεῷ, Πάτερ Γρηγόριε, σωθῆναι τὰς ψυχὰς ἡμῶν.
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Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3
Thou didst shine with divine doctrine/ and blacken the error of Arius;/ working miracles in the power of the Spirit/ thou didst heal various passions./ O Ambrose, shepherd and teacher, pray to Christ our God to grant us His great mercy.
Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3
You shone forth with divine doctrine eclipsing the deception of Arius, / shepherd and initiate of the mysteries, Ambrose. / You worked miracles through the power of the Spirit, / healing various passions; / righteous father, entreat Christ our God to grant us His great mercy.
Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3 "Of divine faith"
Shining with divine dogmas, thou didst darken the deception of Arius,/ O Ambrose, pastor and teacher of the mysteries./ And working wonders through the power of the Spirit, thou didst manifestly heal divers passions,/ O venerable father./ Entreat Christ God, that our souls be saved.
Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Κοντάκιον ― Ἦχος δ’. Ἐπεφάνης σήμερον
Εὐσεβείας δόγμασι περιαστράπτων, ὡς φωστὴρ ἐξέλαμψας, τῇ οἰκουμένῃ ἐκ Δυσμῶν, καταφωτίζων τοὺς ψάλλοντας· χαίροις Πατέρων τὸ κλέος Ἀμβρόσιε.
Kontakion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 8
From thy youth thou didst exhaust thy flesh by fasting and prayers, and take up thy cross and follow Christ./ Thou didst complete thy journey to heaven with joy, and dost stand with the Saints before the Trinity./ Now visiting thy flock remember those who honour thee, that all may cry with thanksgiving;/ Rejoice, O wise and righteous Anthony, guide of desert-dwellers.
Kontakion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 8
From your youth you exhausted your flesh by fasting and prayer, / And taking up your cross, you followed Christ. / Having joyfully completed your journey to heaven, / You stand with the saints before the Holy Trinity. / Now visit your flock and remember those who honor you, / That all the faithful may cry out in thanksgiving: / Rejoice, O wise and righteous Anthony, guide of desert-dwellers!
Kontakion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 8
Leaving your fatherland you made your wilderness dwelling on the island of Lake Seliger. / Living in hardship and amazing men by your virtues, / You received Christ’s gift of working wonders. / Remember us who honor your holy memory, / That we may cry to you: Rejoice, O Father Nilus!
Kontakion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 8
Thou didst leave thy fatherland and dwell in the wilderness upon the island of Lake Seliger./ Thou didst live in hardship and amaze men by thy virtues, and receive Christ's gift of working miracles./ Remember us who honour thy memory, that we may cry to thee: Rejoice, O Father Nil.
Ἅγιος ΤΥΧΙΚὸΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον — Ἦχος α’. Τοῦ λίθου σφραγισθέντος
Τοῦ Παύλου μαθητὴς καὶ ἀκόλουθος ὑπάρχων, τὸν καλὸν ἀγώνα τῆς πίστεως χαίρων ἠγωνίσω, ὑψῶν ἀληθείας τὸν πυρσὸν καὶ ἔθνεσι παρέχων φωτισμῶν. Δία τοῦτο, Πανσεβάσμιε Τυχικέ, τιμῶντές σε νῦν βοῶμεν. Χαῖρε Χριστοῦ, ὦ σκεῦος ἐκλεκτῶν, χαῖρε Θεοῦ ἀπόστολε, ὢ καὶ πρέσβευε δωρήσασθαι πᾶσι τὴν λύτρωσιν.
Kontakion of ST PHILOTHEA — Tone 8
O blessed Philothea, from your youth you offered yourself, / because of your great virtue, as a pure and spotless sacrifice unto God, Who truly knew you before your birth. / You were an adornment of virgins and of the inhabitants of the Bridal Chamber, worthy of praise. / Therefore, we cry to you: Hail, ever-memorable virgin.
Ὅσιος ΓΡΗΓΌΡΙΟΣ ὁ ἩΣΥΧΑΣΤὴΣ Κοντάκιον ― Ἦχος α’. Χορὸς Ἀγγελικός
Ἐγρήγορσιν ἀεί, πρὸς ζωῆς ἀναβάσεις, ποιούμενος σοφέ, τοὺς ὁσίους σου πόνους, εἰς ὕψος ἀνέδραμες, ἀπαθείας Γρηγόριε· ὅθεν ἔλαμψας, τῶν ἀρετῶν ταῖς ἀκτῖσι, καὶ κατηύγασας, τῶν Μοναστῶν τὰς χορείας, πιστῶς ἑπομένας σοι.
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Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Μεγαλυνάριον
Χαίροις ἱερέων ἡ καλλονή, καὶ τῆς Ἐκκλησίας, στῦλος ὄντως ὁ θεαυγής· χαίροις Ὀρθοδόξων, δογμάτων μυστολέκτα, Ἀμβρόσιε τρισμάκαρ, Τριάδος πρόμαχε.
2018 (7527)
OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS AMBROSE, BISHOP OF MILAN
ST ANTHONY OF SIYA
ST NIL THE ANCHORITE OF STOLBEN ISLAND
ST BUITHE
Holy Apostle TYCHICUS
ST PHILOTHEA the New ― Protectress of Romania
ST GREGORY the Hesychast ― founder of the Monastery of St Nicholas on the Holy Mountain, known as Gregoriou after him
Apolytikion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 1
O Ambrose, wonderworker and champion of the Church,/ Godbearing Hierarch:/ thou didst work miracles by thy faith and love for God;/ therefore we the earthborn glorify thee and cry out:/ Glory to Him Who has glorified thee; glory to Him Who has crowned thee;/ glory to Him Who through thee works healings for all.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
In truth you were revealed to your flock as a rule of faith, / an image of humility and a teacher of abstinence; / your humility exalted you; / your poverty enriched you. / Hierarch Father Ambrose, / entreat Christ our God / that our souls may be saved.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
The truth of things revealed thee to thy flock as a rule of faith,/ a model of meekness and a teacher of abstinence/ wherefore thou hast attained the heights through humility/ and riches through poverty.// O hierarch Ambrose our father, entreat Christ God that our souls be saved.
Troparion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 4
The truth of things revealed thee to thy flock as a rule of faith,/ a model of meekness and a teacher of abstinence/ wherefore thou hast attained the heights through humility/ and riches through poverty.// O hierarch Ambrose our father, entreat Christ God that our souls be saved.
Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον ― Ἦχος δ’. Ταχὺ προκατάλαβ
Ὡς θεῖος διδάσκαλος, καὶ ἱεράρχης σοφός, δογμάτων ἀκρίβειαν, μυσταγωγεῖς τοὺς πιστούς, Ἀμβρόσιε Ὅσιε· λύεις αἱρετιζόντων, τὴν ἀχλὺν τοῖς σοῖς λόγοις· φαίνεις τῆς εὐσεβείας, τὴν θεόσδοτον χάριν, ἐν ᾗ τοὺς σὲ γεραίροντας, συντήρει ἀπήμονας.
Troparion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 1
O Anthony, thou didst renounce the world in fervour of spirit,/ and seek the one God with thy whole heart./ Thou didst retreat to a far wilderness near waters,/ in tears and labours living the angelic life./ Thou didst gather a multitude of monks in thy wisdom;/ visit them and cease not to entreat the Holy Trinity to deliver us from every evil and to save our souls.
Troparion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 1
You renounced the world in favor of the spirit, / Seeking the one God with your whole heart, O Anthony. / You retreated to a far wilderness, near waters, / In tears and labors living the angelic life. / You gathered a multitude of monks in your wisdom. / Visit them and cease not to implore the Holy Trinity / To deliver us from evil / And to save our souls!
Troparion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 4
Thou didst appear as a bright light on the island of Lake Seliger./ Thou didst take Christ's Cross on thy shoulder from thy youth/ and follow Him zealously, O Father Nil./ By thy purity thou didst approach the divine likeness/ and wast enriched with the gift of miracles./ We run to thy relics and cry with compunction:/ Entreat Christ our God that He may save our souls.
Troparion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 4
You appeared as a bright light on the island of Lake Seliger. / From your youth you took Christ’s cross on your shoulder. / You followed him zealously, O Father Nilus, / And by your purity you approached the divine likeness. / You were enriched with the gift of miracles; / And now we run to your relics compunctionately crying: / Entreat Christ our God that he may save our souls!
Troparion of ST BUITHE — Tone 8
Great wonderworker and ascetic, O Father Buithe,/ who by the power of thy prayers didst restore the slain to life,/ intercede with Christ our God that He will grant us life eternal in the realms of the blessed.
Ἅγιος ΤΥΧΙΚὸΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον — Ἦχος γ’
Ἀπόστολε ἅγιε Τυχικέ, πρέσβευε τῷ ἐλεήμονι Θεῷ, ἵνα πταισμάτων ἄφεσιν, παράσχη ταῖς ψυχαῖς ἡμῶν.
Troparion of ST PHILOTHEA — Tone 8
The blessed Philothea cries out to her Lord with great love, / offering to Him the martyrdom which she endured for Him. / She was buried with Him in Baptism that she might rise with Him, / so, by her sufferings, she died that she might live in Him. / Having given the pure oblation of her life to Christ, now she reigns with Him in glory. / By her prayers, O Christ God, in Thy mercy, save our souls.
Ὅσιος ΓΡΗΓΌΡΙΟΣ ὁ ἩΣΥΧΑΣΤὴΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον ― Ἦχος α’. Ὁ ποιμενικὸς αὐλός
Ὁ θεοειδὴς καὶ ἰσάγγελος βίος σου, τοῖς ἐν τῷ Ἄθῳ κανὼν ἐχρημάτισεν·ὡς γὰρ καθάρας τὸν νοῦν δι’ ἀσκήσεως, τοῦ Παρακλήτου ἐδείχθης κειμήλιον. Ἀλλὰ πρέσβευε Χριστῷ τῷ Θεῷ, Πάτερ Γρηγόριε, σωθῆναι τὰς ψυχὰς ἡμῶν.
Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3
Thou didst shine with divine doctrine/ and blacken the error of Arius;/ working miracles in the power of the Spirit/ thou didst heal various passions./ O Ambrose, shepherd and teacher, pray to Christ our God to grant us His great mercy.
Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3
You shone forth with divine doctrine eclipsing the deception of Arius, / shepherd and initiate of the mysteries, Ambrose. / You worked miracles through the power of the Spirit, / healing various passions; / righteous father, entreat Christ our God to grant us His great mercy.
Kontakion of ST AMBROSE — Tone 3 "Of divine faith"
Shining with divine dogmas, thou didst darken the deception of Arius,/ O Ambrose, pastor and teacher of the mysteries./ And working wonders through the power of the Spirit, thou didst manifestly heal divers passions,/ O venerable father./ Entreat Christ God, that our souls be saved.
Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Κοντάκιον ― Ἦχος δ’. Ἐπεφάνης σήμερον
Εὐσεβείας δόγμασι περιαστράπτων, ὡς φωστὴρ ἐξέλαμψας, τῇ οἰκουμένῃ ἐκ Δυσμῶν, καταφωτίζων τοὺς ψάλλοντας· χαίροις Πατέρων τὸ κλέος Ἀμβρόσιε.
Kontakion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 8
From thy youth thou didst exhaust thy flesh by fasting and prayers, and take up thy cross and follow Christ./ Thou didst complete thy journey to heaven with joy, and dost stand with the Saints before the Trinity./ Now visiting thy flock remember those who honour thee, that all may cry with thanksgiving;/ Rejoice, O wise and righteous Anthony, guide of desert-dwellers.
Kontakion of ST ANTONY of Siya — Tone 8
From your youth you exhausted your flesh by fasting and prayer, / And taking up your cross, you followed Christ. / Having joyfully completed your journey to heaven, / You stand with the saints before the Holy Trinity. / Now visit your flock and remember those who honor you, / That all the faithful may cry out in thanksgiving: / Rejoice, O wise and righteous Anthony, guide of desert-dwellers!
Kontakion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 8
Leaving your fatherland you made your wilderness dwelling on the island of Lake Seliger. / Living in hardship and amazing men by your virtues, / You received Christ’s gift of working wonders. / Remember us who honor your holy memory, / That we may cry to you: Rejoice, O Father Nilus!
Kontakion of ST NILUS of Stolobnoye — Tone 8
Thou didst leave thy fatherland and dwell in the wilderness upon the island of Lake Seliger./ Thou didst live in hardship and amaze men by thy virtues, and receive Christ's gift of working miracles./ Remember us who honour thy memory, that we may cry to thee: Rejoice, O Father Nil.
Ἅγιος ΤΥΧΙΚὸΣ Ἀπολυτίκιον — Ἦχος α’. Τοῦ λίθου σφραγισθέντος
Τοῦ Παύλου μαθητὴς καὶ ἀκόλουθος ὑπάρχων, τὸν καλὸν ἀγώνα τῆς πίστεως χαίρων ἠγωνίσω, ὑψῶν ἀληθείας τὸν πυρσὸν καὶ ἔθνεσι παρέχων φωτισμῶν. Δία τοῦτο, Πανσεβάσμιε Τυχικέ, τιμῶντές σε νῦν βοῶμεν. Χαῖρε Χριστοῦ, ὦ σκεῦος ἐκλεκτῶν, χαῖρε Θεοῦ ἀπόστολε, ὢ καὶ πρέσβευε δωρήσασθαι πᾶσι τὴν λύτρωσιν.
Kontakion of ST PHILOTHEA — Tone 8
O blessed Philothea, from your youth you offered yourself, / because of your great virtue, as a pure and spotless sacrifice unto God, Who truly knew you before your birth. / You were an adornment of virgins and of the inhabitants of the Bridal Chamber, worthy of praise. / Therefore, we cry to you: Hail, ever-memorable virgin.
Ὅσιος ΓΡΗΓΌΡΙΟΣ ὁ ἩΣΥΧΑΣΤὴΣ Κοντάκιον ― Ἦχος α’. Χορὸς Ἀγγελικός
Ἐγρήγορσιν ἀεί, πρὸς ζωῆς ἀναβάσεις, ποιούμενος σοφέ, τοὺς ὁσίους σου πόνους, εἰς ὕψος ἀνέδραμες, ἀπαθείας Γρηγόριε· ὅθεν ἔλαμψας, τῶν ἀρετῶν ταῖς ἀκτῖσι, καὶ κατηύγασας, τῶν Μοναστῶν τὰς χορείας, πιστῶς ἑπομένας σοι.
Ἅγιος ἈΜΒΡΌΣΙΟΣ Μεγαλυνάριον
Χαίροις ἱερέων ἡ καλλονή, καὶ τῆς Ἐκκλησίας, στῦλος ὄντως ὁ θεαυγής· χαίροις Ὀρθοδόξων, δογμάτων μυστολέκτα, Ἀμβρόσιε τρισμάκαρ, Τριάδος πρόμαχε.
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