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"Lex orandi lex credendi."
('The Law of Prayer is the Law of Belief.')
The Liturgical Day:
Great and Holy Vespers of Sunday
The Service of Sunday Orthros (Matins)
Divine Liturgies:
The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
The Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
Presanctified Divine Liturgy
Lenten and Holy Week Services:
The Akathyst Hymn
The Great Compline
Saturday of the Souls
Egomia
Sacraments and Offices:
The Order of Holy Baptism
The Order of Holy Matrimony
Funeral Service
Small Supplication Service to the Theotokos
Great Supplication Service to the Theotokos
Immovable Feast Days:
September:
Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Great Vespers (September 14th)
Exaltation of the Holy Cross - Matins and Divine Liturgy (September 14th)
St. Efstathios the Great Martyr - Matins and Divine Liturgy (September 20th)
St. John the Theologian - Great Vespers (September 26th)
St. John the Theologian - Matins and Divine Liturgy (September 26th)
November:
Sts. Kosmas and Damien the Unmercenaries - Great Vespers (November 1st)
Sts. Kosmas and Damien the Unmercenaries - Matins (November 1st)
Synaxis of the Holy Archangels - Great Vespers (November 8th)
Synaxis of the Holy Archangels - Matins (November 8th)
St. Nektarios - Great Vespers (November 9th)
Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple - Great Vespers (November 21st)
Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple - Matins and Divine Liturgy (November 21st)
St. Andrew the Apostle - Great Vespers (November 30th)
December:
St. Barbara the Great Martyr - Great Vespers (December 4th)
St. Barbara the Great Martyr - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 4th)
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker - Great Vespers (December 6th)
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 6th)
St. Spyridon the Wonderworker - Great Vespers (December 12th)
St. Spyridon the Wonderworker - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 12th)
St. Eleftherios the Hieromartyr - Great Vespers (December 15th)
St. Eleftherios the Hieromartyr - Matins (December 15th)
St. Daniel, the 3 Holy Youths and St. Dionysios of Zakynthos - Great Vespers (December 17th)
St. Daniel, the 3 Holy Youths and St. Dionysios of Zakynthos - Matins (December 17th)
Christmas - The Royal Hours (December 24th)
Christmas - Vesperal Divine Liturgy (December 24th)
Christmas - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 25th) - Greek and English
Christmas - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 25th) - Greek
Christmas - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 25th) - English
Synaxis of the Theotokos - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 26th)
St. Stephen the First Martyr - Matins and Divine Liturgy (December 27th)
January:
Circumcision of our Lord, St. Basil the Great - Great Vespers (January 1st)
Circumcision of our Lord, St. Basil the Great - Matins and Divine Liturgy (January 1st)
Holy Theophany - Royal Hours (January 5th)
Holy Theophany - Vesperal Divine Liturgy (January 6th)
Holy Theophany - Great Vespers (January 6th)
Holy Theophany - Matins and Divine Liturgy (January 6th)
Synaxis of St. John the Baptist - Great Vespers (January 7th)
Synaxis of St. John the Baptist - Matins and Divine Liturgy (January 7th)
St. Anthony the Great - Matins (January 17th)
Sts. Athanasios and Cyril, Patriarchs of Alexandria - Matins (January 18th)
The Three Hierarchs - Matins (January 30th)
February:
The Presentation of our Lord in the Temple - Matins and Divine Liturgy (February 2nd)
May:
St. John the Theologian - Matins and Divine Liturgy (May 8th)
June:
Sts. Peter and Paul (June 29th)
July:
Prophet Elias (July 20th)
Dormition of St. Anne (July 25th)
St. Paraskevi the Righteous Martyr (July 26th)
St. Panteleimon the Unmercenary (July 27th)
August:
Transfiguration of our Saviour (August 6th)
Dormition of the Theotokos (August 15th)
Beheading of St. John the Baptist - Great Vespers (August 29th)
Beheading of St. John the Baptist - Matins and Divine Liturgy (August 29th)
Hymns in English