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10. D E P O S I T I O N OF THE Z ONI OF OUR L ADY THEO TOKOS - 31 A UGUST D E P OSITION OF TH E Z ONI OF OU R LA DY T HE OTOKOS - 31 A UGU ST 3.
O Naos Sou Panahrante, os pigi O Pure Virgin, Thy Holy Shrine has been
anexantlitos, ton Thavmaton simeron clearly shown to be like an
anadedikte, i potami gar tis Haritos, inexhaustible Well of Miracles.
afthonos proheonte, tis Agias Sou Today the Rivers of Divine Grace
Festal Matins Hymns – Theotokos’ Zoni Sofou, ke Piston tin dianian,
katevfrenousi, ton en Pisti ke potho Si
pour out most abundantly from Thy
Splendid Holy Reliquary, and they
KINDLY USE THE SERVICE BOOK UNTIL THIS POINT,
voonton. I Hara ke Evfrosini, ke i Zoi fill the Believers’ minds with Godly
THEN CAREFULLY FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS WITH REGARD TO THESE HYMNS Si iparhis imon. Joy. We, the Faithful, with loyalty
and longing cry aloud to Thee, O
PSALM 117 /118
Lady: Thou art our Joy, Life, and
PRAISE TO GOD FOR HIS EVERLASTING MERCY Happiness!
Theos Kyrios ke Epefanen imin. The Lord is God, and has Appeared to ✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
Evlogimenos O erhomenos en us. Blessed is He Who comes in the ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit, now and
Onomati Kyriou! Name of the Lord! eonon. forever, and to the Ages of ages.
1. Exomologisthe to Kyrio, oti Agathos, 1. Confess the Lord, for He is Good; Amin Amen
oti is ton eona to Eleos Aftou! ✶ for His Mercy endures forever! ✶ FESTAL THEOTOKION – TONE 2
2. Panta ta Ethni ekiklosan me, ke to 2. All the Nations surrounded me, but Os Stephanon iperlampron, Panarante All Immaculate Theotokos, the Church
Onomati Kyriou inamin aftous. ✶ in the Name of the Lord I drove Theotoke, tin Zonin Sou tin Agian, i of God dons Thy Holy Girdle as
them back. ✶ Ekklisia tou Theou perietheto, ke though a most splendid Crown.
fedrineta herousa simeron, ke Today She is exultant and beams
3. Para Kyriou egeneto afti, ke esti 3. This is the Lord’s doing, and it is
Mystikos horevi, Despina, ekvoosa Si. with Joy, as She dances mystically,
Thavmasti en ofthalmis imon. ✶ Marvellous in our eyes. ✶ Here Diadima Timion, ke Stephane crying out to Thee, O Lady: Rejoice
FESTAL APOLYTIKION – THEOTOKOS’ ZONI – TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
tis Thias Dosix! Here, i Moni Doxa O Precious Diadem and Crown of
Theotoke Aiparthene, ton anthropon i Ever Virgin Theotokos, the Shelter of tou pliromatos, ke eonios evfrosini! Divine Glory! Rejoice, the Only Glory
Skepi, Esthita ke Zonin tou Ahrantou mankind, Thou hast given to Thy Here, ton is Se prstrehonton, limin ke and Eternal Joy of my complement!
Sou Somatos, Kratean ti Poli Sou City as a Protective Wall the Garment Prostasia, ke Sotiria imon! Rejoice, O Haven and Protection and
perivolin edoriso, to Asporo Toko Sou and Girdle that Thou wore upon Salvation for us who run to Thee!
aftharta diaminanta, epi Si gar ke fisi Thine Immaculate Body. By Thy G RE AT D OX OL OGY
kenotomite ke hronos, dio seedless Childbirth, they have FESTAL APOLYTIKION –THEOTOKOS’ ZONI - TONE (8) PLAGAL 4
disopoumen Se, Irinin ti Politia Sou remained incorrupt. For in Thee, Theotoke Aiparthene, ton anthropon i Ever Virgin Theotokos, the Shelter of
dories, ke tes psihes imon to Mega both nature and time art made
Skepi, Esthita ke Zonin tou Ahrantou mankind: Thou hast given Thy City
Eleos. novel. Therefore, we implore Thee:
Sou somatos, kratean ti poli Sou as a Protective Wall the Garment and
Grant peace to Thy Commonwealth,
pervolin edoriso, to asporo Toko Sou Girdle that Thou worn upon Thine
and to our souls Great Mercy.
aftharta diaminanta, epi Si gar ke fisi Immaculate Body. By Thy seedless
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son, kenotomi ke hronos, dio disopoumen Childbirth, they have remained
ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit, now and Se, Irinin ti politia Sou dories, ke tes incorrupt. For in Thee both nature
eonon. forever, and to the Ages of ages. psihes imon to Mega Eleos. and time are made novel. Therefore,
we implore Thee, grant Peace to Thy
Amin Amen Commonwealth, and Great Mercy to
Theotoke Aiparthene, ton anthropon i Ever Virgin Theotokos, the Shelter of our souls.
Skepi, Esthita ke Zonin tou Ahrantou mankind, Thou hast given to Thy
Sou Somatos, Kratean ti Poli Sou City as a Protective Wall the Garment
perivolin edoriso, to Asporo Toko Sou and Girdle that Thou wore upon
aftharta diaminanta, epi Si gar ke fisi Thine Immaculate Body. By Thy
kenotomite ke hronos, dio seedless Childbirth, they have
disopoumen Se, Irinin ti Politia Sou remained incorrupt. For in Thee,
dories, ke tes psihes imon to Mega both nature and time art made
Eleos. novel. Therefore, we implore Thee:
Grant peace to Thy Commonwealth,
S M ALL LI TANY and to our souls Great Mercy.
Pasa pnoi enesato ton Kyrion. Enite Let everything that has breath praise
Tin Zonin tin Septin, tou ahrantou Sou We Faithful now extol the venerable
Skinous, imnoumen i Pisti, Panagia Holy Girdle that Thou Thyself had
ton Kyrion ek ton Ouranon. Enite the Lord. Praise the Lord from the Parthen, ex is ariometha nosimaton worn, O Immaculate Virgin. From it
Afton en tis Ipsistis. Si prepi imnos Heavens; praise Him in the Highest. tin iasin, ke kravgazomen, Miter we derive the Cures of diseases, O
to Theo. To Thee praise is due, O God. Theou tou Ipsistou, Si i Litrosis, ton Se All Holy. Hence we cry to Thee, who
Enite Afton, pantes i Angelli Aftou. Praise Him, all His Angels; praise Him, Timonton iparhis, Maria Theklite. truly bore God the Highest: O Mary,
Enite Afton, pase e Dinamis Aftou. all His Powers. To Thee praise is Chosen One, Thou art indeed the
Si prepi imnos to Theo. due, O God. Redemption of all who honour Thee.
PSALM 150 –FESTAL VERSES – THEOTOKOS’ ZONI – TONE 4
LET ALL THINGS PRAISE THE LORD!
✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit, now and
Enite Afton epi tes Dinasties Afton. Praise Him for His Mighty Acts.Praise eonon. forever, and to the Ages of ages.
Enite Afton kata to plithos tis Him according to the greatness of Amin Amen
Megalosinis Aftou. His Majesty.
Os iperlampron Stephanon, Theotoke O Immaculate Virgin and Theotokos,
Tin Zonin tin Septin, tou ahrantou Sou We Faithful now extol the venerable
Skinous, imnoumen i Pisti, Panagia Holy Girdle that Thou Thyself had
Pnahrante, tin Agian Zonin Sou the Church of God dons Thy Holy Parthen, ex is ariometha nosimaton worn, O Immaculate Virgin. From it
peretheto, i Ekklisia ke Herousa, Girdle as though a shiny Crown. She tin iasin, ke kravgazomen, Miter we derive the Cures of diseases, O
fedrinete simeron, ke horevi Mystikos, is exultant and beams with Joy today Theou tou Ipsistou, Si i Litrosis, ton Se All Holy. Hence we cry to Thee, who
ekvoosa Si Despina: Here, Stephane, and She mystically dances as She Timonton iparhis, Maria Theklite. truly bore God the Highest: O Mary,
ke Diadima Thion! Here, Moni, tou cries aloud to Thee, O All Holy: Chosen One, Thou art indeed the
pliromatos mou Doxa, ke evfrosini Rejoice, O Holy Crown and Divine Redemption of all who honour Thee.
eonios. Diadem! Rejoice, my only Glory,
SECOND FESTAL KATHISMA – THEOTOKOS’ ZONI – TONE 4
Eternal Joy of my complement!”
Enite Afton en iho salpingos; Enite Praise Him with the sound of the Tis Timias Zonis Sou ti katathesi, eortazi On this day, O All Lauded One, Thy
Afton en psaltirio ke kithara. trumpet; praise Him with lute and simeron, O Sos panimnite laos, ke Faithful people gaily celebrate the
harp. ektenos anakrazi Si. Here, Parthene, Feast of the Deposition of Thy
Hristianon to kavhima! Girdle, and we intently cry to Thee:
Os iperlampron Stephanon, Theotoke O Immaculate Virgin and Theotokos, Rejoice, O Virgin, the Boast of
Pnahrante, tin Agian Zonin Sou the Church of God dons Thy Holy Christians everywhere!
peretheto, i Ekklisia ke Herousa, Girdle as though a shiny Crown. She
fedrinete simeron, ke horevi Mystikos, is exultant and beams with Joy today ✞ Doxa Patri ke Io ke Agio Pnevmati, ✞ Glory to the Father, and to the Son,
ekvoosa Si Despina: Here, Stephane, and She mystically dances as She ke nin ke ai ke is tous Eonas ton and to the Holy Spirit, now and
ke Diadima Thion! Here, Moni, tou cries aloud to Thee, O All Holy: eonon. forever, and to the Ages of ages.
pliromatos mou Doxa, ke evfrosini Rejoice, O Holy Crown and Divine Amin Amen
eonios. Diadem! Rejoice, my only Glory,
Eternal Joy of my complement!” Tis Timias Zonis Sou ti katathesi, eortazi On this day, O All Lauded One, Thy
simeron, O Sos panimnite laos, ke Faithful people gaily celebrate the
Enite Afton en timpano ke horo. Enite Praise Him with timbrel and dance; ektenos anakrazi Si. Here, Parthene, Feast of the Deposition of Thy
Afton en hordes ke organo. praise Him with strings and flute. Hristianon to kavhima! Girdle, and we intently cry to Thee:
Si Panahrante Despina, Krateon An Unbreachable Battlement and Rejoice, O Virgin, the Boast of
peritihisma, arrages te stirigma ke Buttress unshakable, O All Holy P SALM 50/51 Christians everywhere!
diasosma, to So Lao ke ti poli Sou, Lady, and sure Deliverance hast FESTAL KONTAKION - THEOTOKOS’ ZONI – TONE (6) PLAGAL 2
iparhousa dedokas, os fedran Thou become for Thy Faithful Flock Tin Theodohon gastera Sou Theotoke, The Precious Girdle that Thou wore
pervolin, tin ipertimon Zonin Sou, and City, O Bride of God Thou hast
perlavousa i Zoni Sou i Timia, kratos around Thy Body that hosted God, O
perisozousan, simforon ek pantion, given them Thine own Precious
ti poli Sou aprosmahiton, ke thisafros All Blessed Theotokos, truly is Power
tous en Pisti, ke zeousi prothimia, Girdle, adorning them like a splendid
iparhi, ton Agathon anekliptos, i Moni unassailable for Thy City and a
taftin Timontas Theonymphe. gown. O All Immaculate Virgin, as
Tekousa Aiparthenos. Treasure whose Blessings are
we honour it with Faith and Pious
perpetual, O Only Child-bearing Ever
Fervour, we are preserved from
Virgin.
calamity.
FESTAL IKOS – THEOTOKOS’ ZONI
Enite Afton en kimvalis evihis; enite Praise Him with tuneful cymbals;
Afton en kimvalis alalagmou. praise Him with loud cymbals. Let Tis gigenon ta Sa Megalia diigisete No human speech, nor mortal tongue
Pasa pnoi inesato ton Kyrion. everything that has breath praise Logos – pia glossa vroton – Nous gar can express Thy Greatness – neither
the Lord. oude Ouranios. All’ i tekousa tis can the Intellectuals of Heaven. But,
simpathias to ametriton melagos, O Mother of the infinite Sea of