Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Tropar Sunday, Tone 5
Tropar Sunday, Tone 5:
Let us the faithful acclaim and worship the Word,*
co-eternal with the Father and the Spirit,*
and born of the Virgin for our salvation.*
For He willed to be lifted up on the cross in the flesh,*
to suffer death and to raise the dead*
by His glorious resurrection.
Audio - 01- Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception - Tropar Sunday, Tone 5
Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Tropar of the Forefathers, Tone 2
Tropar of the Forefathers, Tone 2:
O Christ, You have justified the forefathers by faith,*
thus forming through them the Church of the gentiles.*
These saints are glorified because the Virgin who bore You descends from them.*
O Christ God, through their prayers have mercy on us.
Audio - 02- Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Tropar of the Forefathers, Tone 2
Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Glory Be Forever & Kondak, Tone 4
Glory Be . . . Tone 4
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,* now and forever and ever. Amen.
Kondak, Tone 4:
Today the universe rejoices,*
for Anne conceived in a manner caused by God;*
and because the one born to her*
will give birth to the Word.
Audio - 03- Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Glory Be Forever & Kondak, Tone 4
Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Prokimen, Tone 4
Prokimen, Tone 4:
Blessed are you, and praiseworthy, O Lord, the God of our fathers,*
and glorious forever is your name.
verse: For you are just in all you have done.
Blessed are you, and praiseworthy, O Lord, the God of our fathers,*
and glorious forever is your name.
Audio - 04 Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Prokimen, Tone 4
Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Alleluia, & Verses
Alleluia Verses:
Moses and Aaron are among His priests and Samuel among those who call upon His name.
They called upon the Lord, and he answered them.
Audio - 05- Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Alleluia & Verses
Text:Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception - "O. my soul . . ."
Instead of ‘Indeed, it is fitting’:
O my soul, extol the glorious conception*
of the Mother of God.*
You are an inexhaustible source of life,*
O Mother of God.*
You are a radiant lamp of grace, a temple of the Holy Spirit,*
an all-pure tent more spacious*
than the heavens and the earth.*
Therefore, we the faithful,*
praise you.
Audio - 06- Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception - "O. my soul . . ."
Text: Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; Post-feast of the Immaculate Conception-Communion Hymn (Verses)
Communion Hymn (Verses):
Praise the Lord from the heavens;* praise Him in the highest.
Exult, you just, in the Lord;* praise from the upright is fitting. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia.