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Theotokion, I tell thee plainly

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Theotokion sung at Vespers & Orthros, Prosomoion "Thou who wast called from on high."  "I tell thee plainly . . . ."

Forefeast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

Sung for the Forefeast of the Presentation (Meeting) of our Lord in the Temple, February 1st, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "The august Church doth now prepare . . . ."

Theotokion, Whom Art Thou Come Now To Resemble

Theotokion for Vespers & Matins, Prosomoion "O righteous Father."  "Who art thou come now to resemble . . . ."

Ambrose of Milan, Stichera at OLIHC (2nd set)

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

The 2nd set of stichera at OLIHC for St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, December 7th, Prosomoion "O righteous Father."  "O righteous Father, sacred Ambrose . . . ."

Akindinos et al. of Persia, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are for the Martyrs Akindinos, Pegasios, Aphthonios, Elpidophoros  and Anempodistos of Persia, November 2nd, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "Let us praise the five-numbered band . . . ."

Cosmas the Hymnographer, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

Stichera for Cosmas the Hymnographer, Bishop of Maïuma, October 14th, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "Lit in mind with the Spirit's rays . . . ."

Theotokion, O Immaculate Bride of God

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Theotokion for Vespers & Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "O Immaculate Bride of God, thou art truly the gentle calm . . . ."

Charitina of Amisos, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

Stichera for the Holy Martyr Charitina of Amisos, October 5th, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "With much patience thou didst endure torment . . . ."

Theotokion, Rejoice, Tender Care Of All Faithful Men

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "Rejoice, tender care of all faithful men . . . ."

Forefeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Stichera at the Aposticha at Vespers

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Vesperal Stichera at the Aposticha

These are sung for the Forefeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, September 7th, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "O strange wonder, great and marvellous!  How from a mother past age . . . ."

Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

For the Placing of the Sash of the Theotokos in Halkoprateia, August 31st, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "For thy servants, the hallowed shrine . . . ."

Eutyches-Disciple of John the Theologian, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for Eutyches, the Disciple of St. John the Theologian, August 24th, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "O all-blessed Martyr Eutyches . . . ."

Theotokion, My Lips Are Full of Guile

This Theotokion is sung at either Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O Lord, Thy holy martyrs."  "My lips are full of guile; my thoughts are all unclean . . . ."

Isaacius, Dalmatus, and Faustus, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for Our Righteous Fathers Isaacius, Dalmatus, and Faustus, August 3rd, Prosomoion "O Lord, Thy holy martyrs."  "With prayer and ceaseless abstinence . . . ."

Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), As Man I Was Affixed To The Tree

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "As it is written."  "As man, I was affixed to the Tree . . . ."

Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), Of Old When Christ Was Crucified

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "As it is written."  "Of old, when Christ was crucified . . . ."

Octoechos-Thursday Vespers-Tone 6, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are from the Octoechos, Tone 6, Thursday Vespers at OLIHC, Prosomoion "As it is written."  "O Thou long-suff'ring Friend of man . . . ."  Prosomoion "Ere the morning star."  "Make my soul stand upright."

Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), Do Not Lament For Me

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "Thou who wast called from on high."  "Do not lament for Me, O My holy Mother . . . ."

Stephen of Mar Sabbas Monastery, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried" (October 28)

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These are sung for our Righteous Father Stephen of Mar Sabbas Monastery in Palestine, October 28th, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "O father Stephen, God-bearing Saint . . . ."

Theotokion, Rejoice Thou Chariot of Fiery Form

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

Sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "Rejoice, thou chairiot of fiery form . . . ."

Stavro-Theotokion (of the Cross), When She Beheld Thee Crucified

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Theotokia for Vespers & Orthros

This is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O Lord, Thy holy martyrs."  "When she beheld Thee crucified and being put to death . . . ."  Updated 7/19/2023.

Theotokion, O Lady, I turn unto thee

This Theotokion is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "As it is written."  "O Lady, I turn unto thee the gaze of mine afflicted heart . . . ."

Theotokion, Having Conceived the Beginningless

This Theotokion is sung at Vespers and/or Matins/Orthros, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "Having conceived the beginningless . . . ."

Octoechos-Saturday Orthros (Matins)-Tone 8, Stichera at the Aposticha at the Praises

These are the Aposticha at the Praises sung at Saturday Orthros/Matins, Prosomoion "O strange wonder."  "Thou, in Thy kingly authority . . . ."

Recovery of the Relics of Theodore the Commander, Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

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Vesperal Stichera at "O Lord, I have cried"

These stichera are sung for the Recovery of the Relics of Theodore the Commander, June 8, Prosomoion "As one valiant."  "An invincible man of war . . . ."

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