On the victorious Resurrection/ you were named truly named, the martyr of Christ,/ you brought victory to your enemies through the torments of patience,/ for the sake of Christ, your Bridegroom,/ whom you loved./ Pray//to save our souls.
In the temptations and sorrows that exist,/ flowing to your church,/ they receive honest gifts/ from the Divine grace living in you, Anastasia: for you are ever the source of healing in the world.
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By the true faith of Christ/ be strengthened, passion-bearer,/ the tormentor of the wicked king/ you have defeated him with that idol’s exaltation./ Thus from the Great King, who reigns forever,/ You were gifted with a bright crown of victory,/ Heal all those who are sick and call upon you, Artemy the Great,/ pray to Christ God // to save our souls.
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To the Lamb, the all-blessed Varvaro,/ divinely illuminated by the Trisolar Light of the Holy Trinity/ and established in the font of Baptism,/ in victory over the flattery of the fathers,/ you confessed the faith Christ./ Moreover, most honorable one, God has given you grace from above,/ to heal all ailments and illnesses.// Pray to Him, O Great Martyr, that He may save our souls.
Let us honor Saint Barbara:/ for you crushed the enemy’s snares/ and like a bird got rid of them,// with the help and weapon of the Cross, O all-honorable one.
In the Trinity, piously sung / following God, the passion-bearer, / the idolatrous veneration was dulled, / in the midst of the feat of the sufferer, Varvaro, / the tormentors of reproach were not afraid Thou art, wise and wise, / singing loudly always // I honor the Trinity, one Divinity.
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As a liberator of captives/ and a defender of the poor,/ a physician of the infirm,/ a champion of the Orthodox,/ the victorious Great Martyr George,// pray to Christ God to save our souls.
You fought a good fight, more passionate than Christ, / by faith, and you denounced the tormentors of wickedness, / you offered a sacrifice acceptable to God, / and so did the crown You have accepted the victories, // and through your prayers, O saints, you grant forgiveness to everyone for their sins.
Today the ends of the world bless you,/ Divine miracles have been fulfilled,/ and the earth rejoices, having drunk your blood./ The people of the city of Kiev celebrate the name of Christ/ with the consecration of the Divine your church rejoiced with joy, / passion-bearing George, / chosen vessel of the Holy Spirit, saint of Christ. / Pray to him / with faith and prayer coming to your holy church / grant cleansing of sins, // pacify the world and save our souls.
Having taken refuge in your chosen and speedy intercession, we pray that you, more passion-bearing than Christ, will be delivered from the temptation of the enemy, who praise you, and all kinds of troubles and bitterness, so we call: Rejoice, martyr George.
Crafted from God, you appeared to be a most honest worker of piety,/ having gathered the handles of virtues for yourself,/ having sowed in tears, reaped with joy,/ having suffered in blood, received Christ You are, // and through your prayers, O saints, you grant forgiveness to everyone for their sins.
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Great will you find in troubles/ the champion of the universe, O passion-bearer,/ conquering tongues./ Just as you brought down Lieva’s pride,/ and created a feat of bravery Nestor, / so, Saint Demetrius, / prayed to Christ God // to grant us great mercy.
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Having loved your bridegroom Christ,/ and having prepared your light,/ having shone with virtues, O all-praised Euthymia,/ you have ascended to marriage with Him,/ having received the crown of suffering from Him./ But from Deliver us from troubles, // those who honor your memory with faith.
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With virtues, like the rays of the sun, / you enlightened the unfaithful sages. / And, like the bright moon, you drove away the darkness of unbelief, / and You assured the queen,/ at the same time you also exposed the tormentor,/ the blessed bride Catherine, the God-called,/ you ascended with desire into the Heavenly chamber/ to the beautiful Bridegroom Christ,/ and from Him you were crowned with a royal crown:/ To Him, with the angels standing,/ praying for us, // creating your honorable memory.
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With the strangely terrible torment and the valor of patience/ you surprised everyone, the much-suffering one,/ over which composition of the cutting place,/ grateful were the prayers you made before the Lord./ To those in your suffering the crown of reception,/ you have ascended to the Throne of the Heavenly King Christ God, Jacob, // pray to Him to save our souls.
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Living on earth kindly, the sufferer,/ with alms, and frequent prayers, and tears,/ but having courageously strived towards suffering,/ you denounced the Persian wickedness./ Moreover You were the affirmation of the Church/ and the praise of Christians,// John of everlasting memory.
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As a bodiless interlocutor/ and a passion-bearer of the same occupant,/ having come together by faith, Mino, we praise you,/ ask for the peace of the world// and great mercy for our souls.
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The Cross of Christ, like a certain weapon, we zealously took up, / and you rushed to the fight of enemies, / and having suffered for Christ, / after the fire, you betrayed your sacred soul to the Lord: / From here and the gifts of healing/ You were deemed worthy to receive from Him,/ Great Martyr Nikito./ Pray to Christ God // for our souls to be saved.
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With the dawn of the Spirit, we were enriched, more glorious, / and from there we received boldness, / you confessed at the judgment manly the Trinity of the same essence, / even so, we are stoned, / did not submit thou art./ We burn with fire,/ thou hast exposed the deceit of the godless,/ the long-suffering Saint Nicholas./ For this sake we pray to thee:/ ask for our souls// great mercy.
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O holy passion-bearer and healer Panteleimon,/ pray to the Merciful God,/ may forgiveness of sins// be granted to our souls.
We magnify you, / passion-bearing saint, great martyr and healer Panteleimon, / and honor your honest suffering, / even for Christ, / you endured.
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By true warfare, dear passion,/ You were a good commander of the Heavenly King, Theodore:/ You fought wisely with the weapons of faith/ and you defeated the army of demons,/ and the victorious one appeared to the sufferer./ Moreover, by faith// we delight thee everlastingly.
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Of the great faith of correction,/ in the fountain of flame, as on the water of repose,/ the holy martyr Theodore rejoiced;/ for he was burnt with fire,/ like sweet bread was brought to the Trinity./ Togo through prayers, Christ God, // save our souls.
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You have acquired meekness and humility,/ you showed the love of Christ to your flock/ in the time of fiery temptations to the Russian Church/ and, like a good shepherd,/ your soul for nakedness You put it./ Pray for us, Hieromartyr Alexander, // to enlighten our souls.
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You abolished the flattery of idols, Antipo,/ and, having trampled upon the devil’s power,/ before the God-fighters you boldly confessed Christ./ Also, with the angelic ranks established in the Highest,/ Bringing praise to the ruler of all,/ and offering prayerful thanksgiving for us,/ bestowing the grace of purpose./ For this reason we honor you,/ Hieromartyr Antipo,/ pray to Christ God,// may he save our souls.
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Athenogenes, sacred to God, a servant in sacrifice,/ the sacred disciple of his brought the slaughter to Christ,/ the shepherd with the verbal sheep went to the Heavenly fence,/ having defeated the raging unbelief of the tongues./ Martyr through Thy prayers, O Christ God, // save Thy flock from the wolves that destroy it.
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You appeared as an all-bright lamp in the city of Saint Peter,/ to the good shepherd, Hieromartyr Father Benjamin./ Planting love and mercy in the hearts of the faithful,/ You called upon us to do good to those suffering from hunger and poverty./ For this reason we also resort to you and cry out to you in faith:/ pray to the merciful God,/ our fatherland is in Orthodoxy and establish piety,/ grant peace to the Church// and great mercy to our souls.
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Immaculate guardian of the Orthodox faith/ and zealous executor of the commandments of Christ,/ Hieromartyr Vladimir,/ Having loved Christ with all my heart,/ you have taken good care of your flock,/ You kindly accepted martyrdom./ For this reason, remaining in eternal glory, // pray that our souls may be saved.
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Blessed are you, Christ our God,/ who strengthened the Divine Patriarch,/ who sent down to him your grace from above,/ whereby you freed us from the work of the enemy,// More loving of mankind, glory to you.
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Having learned goodness, and being sober in all,/ you were sacredly wrapped in a good conscience,/ you drew from the ineffable vessel of your choice,/ and you kept the faith, you completed an equal course,/ Hieromartyr Dionysius, // pray to Christ God to save our souls.
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Having become rich through the love of poverty/ and having exhausted the mercy of abstinence,/ the pleasures of the Kingdom of Heaven have become worthy,/ we have suffered the troubles of our flock,/ and the hermit has become an apostle,/ father Hieromartyr Dorotheos,/ pray to Christ God // to save our souls.
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Your life has passed like this, O wise one,/ You have been adorned with the bright tunic of the priesthood./ By shedding the blood of martyrdom, Erasmus,/ You have been honored above unflattering bribes/ and, Standing before the Trinity, pray for us who sing praises to you.
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The Russian land is the first altar/ and vigilant in prayer for it to God!/ You laid down your soul for the faith of Christ and your flock,/ you delivered our country from wickedness./ Moreover, we cry to you:/ save us with your prayers,// Hieromartyr Hermogenes, our father.
The day of a bright celebration has arrived, / the city of Moscow rejoices, / and with it Orthodox Rus' rejoices / with songs and spiritual songs: / today is a sacred celebration / in the manifestation of honest and multi-healing relics / the saint and wonderworker Hermogenes, / like the unsetting sun, shining with radiant rays, / dispelling the darkness of temptations and troubles / from those crying out faithfully // save us, as our great representative Ermogene.
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Anointed with the world of grace,/ the most blessed Father Hermolai,/ the priest of the Most High God appeared,/ and a bright preacher of piety,/ a martyr, a firm and free doctor of those who come to to you./ Glory to Him who gave you strength,/ glory to Him who crowned you,// glory to Him who brings healing to all through you.
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The herald of the Trinity, / the honorable Trinity of martyrs, / who denounced the wickedness of idols, / and crushed the darkness of the enemy, / now, reigning with Christ, pray, / sacred Hermolai with Hermippos and Hermocrates the glorious,/ as we will defeat our enemies/ and receive from the King of all, God, eternal life// and an incorruptible crown.
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The imitator of the apostolic morals/ and their co-heirs with the throne,/ the blessing of the bishops and the martyrs, glory to the Inspired One,/ you dared the faiths and the faiths to fire, and the sword, and the beasts For the sake/ and, correcting the word of truth,/ you suffered to the point of blood,/ Hieromartyr Ignatius,/ pray to Christ God// to save our souls.
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Having learned goodness and being sober in all/ you have shrouded yourself sacredly in a good conscience,/ you have drawn from the chosen ineffable vessel/ and, having observed the faith, you have completed an equal course,/ Hieromartyr Hierotheos. // Pray to Christ God for the salvation of our souls.
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We inflame with love for God, / you laid down your life as a martyr for Christ and your neighbors, / for this reason you received the crown of righteousness from Him. / Pray to the All-Good God, holy martyr John, preserve the Holy Church in the world // and save our souls.
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Having fought a good fight,/ having crowned your life with suffering for righteousness,/ you moved into the heavenly abodes,/ where you stand before the Throne of the Holy Trinity,/ pray to Saint Joseph,// the city of Astrakhan and our fatherland will be saved in peace.
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By the will of the Divine mind/ he fixed his mind on the heavenly abodes/ and lived like an angel on earth,/ for the sake of torment of beauty he established a crown on his verse,/ Hieromartyr Hypatius,/ pray to Christ God // to save our souls.
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You have completed your life chastely, you would prefer nothing on earth more than Christ, rejoicing, you entered into the martyr’s blessing, opposing the tormentor’s command, you appeared as a crowned prince sacred, for Christ has given you retribution and brought you into the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Blessed passion-bearers of the Lord, / preached the Orthodox faith of Christ with boldness, / and in the judgment of the teachings of the enemies, you denounced the wrong, / for this reason and quickly cast down, saints,/ into the depths of the river,/ your souls have settled in the heavenly blood,/ where with the saints you stand before the Throne of the King of all, God,/ pray to Him for all Orthodox people,// exploits Yours is an honorable one.
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By the divine voice you brought him out of prison, / in Rome you established the brethren in the divine faith, / and, from the Angel, you received words about the holiness of the flock, / in your suffering, again to the voice with O heavens, / God-commanded saint and sufferer Kirill, / / pray for our souls.
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The vine of veneration and the stem of suffering,/ a most sacred flower and a God-given fruit,/ you have given to the faithful, all-holy, ever-blooming,/ but as a fellow-sufferer of the martyrs,/ and a co-throne of the clergy,/ Pray to Christ God // for our souls to be saved.
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And from the God of miracles / gloriously surprising the universe, the ends of the world, / more holy than the sufferer, / more than the nature of the sea, the compositions of the waters create division / in honor of your memory / always flowing diligently into this God-created church,/ with your miraculous relics,/ and according to the general walk/ of the sea in one current, work wonders,/ wondrous Clemente,// pray to Christ God, our souls may be saved.
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The decoration of the priests you appeared to Constantine, for we took the cross as a weapon, / with a glorious sermon, eliminating schism and heresies, / you preached the gospel of Jesus Christ verb: / save yourself from this corrupt generation./ For this reason, for the sake of martyrdom, you have become stained with more glory,/ and now, rejoicing with the faces of the angels,/ pray to Christ God the All-Russian Church/ from preserve heresies and schisms/ and save our souls.
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By abstinence from fasting and torment of blood/ you, having won an unfading crown, O Hieromartyr Lucian,/ Antiochian praise,/ pray for us to Christ God,// who keep your holy memory.
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And a participant in morals, and a vicar of the throne, you were an apostle,/ you gained your deed, inspired by God, in a vision rising./ For this sake, correcting the Word of Truth,/ and for the sake of faith you suffered Even to the point of blood,/ Hieromartyr Lucian,// pray to Christ God to save our souls.
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Making Divine Bloodless Sacrifice,/ your blood, poured out from the godless Hagarites,/ you offered as an immaculate sacrifice to your Master, the Chief Shepherd Christ./ Pray to Him, We pray to you, / shed wrath on the tongues that want to fight; / strengthen our Christ-loving army against our enemies / and keep your flock safe from all troubles, / for you we honor a strong intercessor, / new Russian holy disciple,// to St. Blessed Macarius.
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Your blood, O wise man, secretly cries out from the earth,/ like Abel to God,/ the God-wise Saint Methodius,/ clearly preaching the incarnation of God./ And thus you have put to shame Origen’s flattery,/ and you reposed in the heavenly palace./ Pray to Christ God, // that He may save our souls.
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Having labored as a fast and subdued the flesh to the spirit, you entered into the silence of dispassion, adorned with the priesthood, you suffered most firmly for Christ, and pray to Him for those who honor you, priestly martyr Nikito of everlasting memory.
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Like a fiery arrow, / you were sent from the Supreme God to the Tauromenian throne / to wound the godless with evil, / to enlighten the hearts of the faithful, / even with your divine words in faith Having established / and completed the course, you suffered until you bled, / Hieromartyr Pankratius, / / pray for all who sing in your memory.
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From the highest judgment of Christ, the intercession of the flock, / thou hast fallen upon those pastures of good life with all the wisdom of thy dogmas, / having driven away Arius, like a nefarious wolf, / who entered into them godless teaching./ Moreover, you laid down your soul for them,/ you were called a shepherd, as the Lord said,/ to Hierarch Peter the blessed,/ pray to Christ the God to grant forgiveness of sins// who honor your holy memory with love.
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Called by God's will to the hierarchal service/ by the holy Patriarch Tikhon,/ you appeared to the flock of Christ as a vigilant guardian/ and a fearless defender/ Hieromartyr Peter./ You endured cruel imprisonment and distant exile,/ suffering and death from the God-fighters./ The martyr’s crown arrived,/ now you rejoice in Heaven./ Pray to the merciful God,/ yes will save our Church from disorder,/ will grant unanimity and peace to His people// and will save our souls.
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The army of the King of Heaven / having loved the earthly, / the fiery servant of the Holy Trinity appeared to you. / The instructions of the Kronstadt shepherd / in your heart, / given by you You have multiplied God’s manifold gifts/ for the benefit of the people of God./ You were a teacher of piety/ and a champion of the unity of the Church,/ you were honored to suffer even unto blood./ Hieromartyr Seraphim,/ pray to Christ God // to save our souls.
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Praise be to God and the living sacrifice/ your life, O Hieromartyr Thaddeus, appeared./ By fasting, vigil and prayer I received the heavenly gifts,/ I became a good helper and comforter to many./ You are adorned with pastoral wisdom and quietness of disposition,/ you have overcome the wickedness of Christ’s enemies./ Glory to Him who gave you strength in your suffering,/ glory, like a martyr, to Him who crowned you, // glory to the One who works healing for everyone.
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Like the chosen pillar of the Church of Christ/ and the ever-bright lamp of the whole universe,/ you showed yourself to the wise, Haralampios,/ rose in the world through torment,/ destroyed the idolatrous obscurantism, Blessed, / for this sake, the representative of Christ has appeared, / / praying for us to be saved.
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The namesake of Christ’s martyr Adrian was you, O venerable one, / you endured much labor in your temporary life, / building a monastic monastery in the desert, / where you suffered even to the blood of the evil robber/ and you suffered martyrdom from them,/ more glorious than Hadrian,/ having been enriched by miracles,/ you stand before the King of all, Christ God,// pray to Him for the salvation of your souls ours.
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Warriors of Christ's love, sufferers of obedience to praise, / Alexander the wondrous Peresvet and Andrei Oslyabey, / Sergius the hegumen of grace, heirs of the Kulikovo warriors spirituality, / for you have conquered the Agarian serpent. / But you have not abandoned us with your intercession, / you rest with your bodies in the Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God, / with your soul in the highest village. / Pray for everything Russian Orthodox family, // our holy relatives.
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The carnal, like a bodiless Angel, having hated food, / you loved the spiritual in the monastic rite, / and in it the God-Seer at Sinai, Moses, / through your good life. be likened, / you were exalted by many virtues on the mountain of God of Pechersk, / where you constantly remained in prayer to the Most High, / now with the holy fathers of Pechersk, / like beads are of great value, with their incorruptible relics / shining brightly in your cave, / and with your soul from the Angels before the Throne of God, / the holy Venerable Martyr Anastasius, standing, / always praying for us The Lord // save our souls.
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Having labored in fasting on the mountain,/ thou shalt destroyed the wise militia of the enemies with the full armor of the Cross, O all-blessed one./ And thou hast clothed oneself with courage in suffering/ having killed Copronymus with the sword of faith;/ and for the sake of both you were married by God,// Reverend Martyr Andrew, of everlasting memory.
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Blessed are you, our Father Athanasius, / for you lived faithfully, standing vigorously for the Holy Orthodox Faith, / with tenderness, always the unseated belt of the Most Pure One, / commanding to no one violate the holy Orthodox faith,/ having suffered for witnessing the truth even to the point of death./ We, honoring your shrine,/ boldly cry out to you:/ Our Father, Reverend Martyr Athanasius,// praise and our decoration.
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Having labored as a fast on the mountain,/ the clever host of enemies/ you destroyed the Cross with the full armor of the Cross, O all-blessed One./ Again, you clothed yourself with courage in suffering,/ having killed Copronymus with the sword of faith,/ and for the sake of both you were married by God,// Venerable Martyr Dometius, ever-memorable.
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With righteousness, your soul has been bound into the love of Christ, / corruptible, and red, and temporary, you have flown into oblivion, / like the Words of a disciple: / by forgiveness having slain the first passions,/ you have put to shame the second enemy./ Thus Christ has granted you a greater crown,/ glorious Venerable Eudokia Passion-bearer,// pray to Christ God to save our souls.
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You were praised as a faster and a martyr, like Eustratius, / before you mortified your flesh through abstinence, / you followed Christ, bearing your cross. / Then you yourself went to the cross You were exalted/ and pierced with a spear in your ribs,/ you gave up your soul in the hand of God./ We carried you up to Heaven by a chariot of fire,/ you were especially crowned by Christ God// and the Savior our souls.
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Having labored in fasting on the mountain,/ thou shalt destroyed the wise militia of the enemies with the full armor of the Cross, O all-blessed one./ And thou hast clothed oneself with courage in suffering/ having killed Copronymus with the sword of faith;/ and for the sake of both you were married by God,// Venerable Martyr Euthymius, everlasting memory.
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Equivalent to the Trinity, Uncreated beings,/ from the faces of the Angels and the ranks of martyrs/ you stand before, rejoicing, the Throne of the Divinity, wisdom./ For this reason, for the sake of the sacrament, the radiance from there Receptively,/ you provide a source of healing to the faithful/ and Divine enlightenment,/ Martyr of Christ Euthymius with Ignatius the Wise and with the Divine Acacius,// pray for us continually.
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From your youth, your mind was fixed on God,/ Blessed Euphrosyne,/ you rejected the world,/ you settled in the impassable desert,/ and there, we are strengthened by the Lord,/ in prayers and fastings You lived valiantly,/ and you ended your life painfully/ by murder from the sons of disobedience,/ for this reason you married the saints and martyrs,/ with them you stand now To the Throne of the Most Holy Trinity./ We pray this, we pray to you,/ to forgive the tax of our sins// and to grant us great mercy.
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By humility you hid your princely dignity,/ God-wise Elisaveto,/ through the deep service of Martha and Mary/ you honored Christ./ Having chosen yourself with mercy, patience and love,/ as you offered a righteous sacrifice to God./ We, who honor your virtuous life and suffering,/ as a true mentor, we earnestly ask you:/ Holy Martyr Grand Duchess Elisaveto, // pray to Christ God to save and enlighten our souls.
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The zealots of untruthful Orthodoxy and the denouncers of harmful heresies, / the holy new martyrs of the desert of Raifa, / before the atheists, they confessed Christ in nature. / Now standing before the Throne of God with the reverend fathers, / pray to Christ God to save our souls.
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The Pskov-Pechersk monastery, / from ancient times glorious for the miracles of the icon of the Mother of God, / many monks raised God, / there the Monk Cornelius / fought a good feat, / a wonderful Glorifying the Mother of God, / enlightening the Gentiles, / saving monks and many people, / wonderfully decorating and fencing her monastery. / There are crowns of martyrdom / through many years of shepherding his valiantly accepted./ Moreover, let us sing, people,/ to Christ God and His Most Pure Mother,/ for giving us the glorious monk martyr// and the book of prayer for our souls, worthy.
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Christ, who came down from Heaven for our sake,/ you followed in your labors,/ Macarius, our father./ You also pray for us, who please you,/ to grant us forgiveness of sins,/ love and illumine our hearts with humility // and save our souls.
To the all-honorable race of your multi-healing relics, / Venerable Martyr Macarius, / we, sinners, flowing in, accept the gift of healing: / for you continually exude health to the sick, consolation to the sad, / and to all, honoring you, fulfilling every requirement, // praying to Christ God to save our souls.
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Having diligence in accordance with your name, you who bear the same name,/ you have chosen faith in cohabitation equal to yours,/ victorious Paraskeva, // you also pour out healings and pray for our souls.
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Having fasted before the struggle on the mountain,/ the clever host of enemies/ you destroyed the Cross with the full armor of the Cross, O all-blessed one,/ but you also courageously armed yourself for suffering,/ having killed Copronymus with the sword of faith,/ and for the sake of both, you were married by God,// Venerable Martyr Stephen, of everlasting memory.
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Bound by a union of love, like one, / every union of the machinations of the enemy is in vain, / suffering and innocent death / from the money-loving prince, you have endured better, / so we pray to you, together with those who have lived / and the crowns of torment of those who have received,/ pray to the Lord for us,/ for in abundance of love, faith and hope, having lived well,/ we always please you,// Theodore and Vasily of the good victory.
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Tremendous lamps,/ all the venerable martyr, God's chosen regiment,/ the twenty and six Divine monasteries of Zografsky father, we honor,/ the charm of the Latin denunciation/ and forcibly died in the fires;/ Thomas the shepherd, the holy Barsanuphius, the illustrious Parthenius and others who have labored, come together and honor us with songs, for these things always implore the Holy Trinity for us.
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Glorious Tavrion and wondrous Aukt, / resisted fire and executed everyone with frost, / empowered by prayers; / she praised with the prayer of her heart, / by the most holy and honest memory of her Let us accomplish, // drawing enlightenment for souls.
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Today, faithful people, come together, / let us praise this noble martyr and sufferer Abraham, / for this, we are strengthened by the power of God, / lay down our soul for Christ, / having suffered much from the evil-believing Bulgarians./ For this reason, the Lord accepted a crown/ and now stands before Him/ and prays for this city// and for all of us who honor his memory.
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You imputed infinite wealth/ to your saved, blessed faith,/ forsaking the wickedness of your fathers/ and walking in the footsteps of the Lords,/ you were enriched with divine gifts,/ Hadrian more glorious;/ Pray to Christ God // that our souls may be saved.
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Thy martyrs, Lord,/ in their suffering received incorruptible crowns from Thee, our God:/ having Thy strength,/ having overthrown the tormentors,/ having crushed the weak demons insolence./ Through those prayers// save our souls.
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Passion-bearers of the Lord,/ blessed is the land, drunk with your blood,/ and holy village,/ which received your body:/ in the tributary, for you have conquered the enemy/ and preached Christ with boldness:/ Togo for good things we pray // for our souls to be saved.
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Having despised the glory of the kingdom of the earth, / You loved the One Christ, for our sake crucified, / and, Who courageously confessed, / You were crowned with the crown of martyrdom, / all-blessed Queen Alexandro./ Likewise, even now we stand before the Throne of the King of Glory in Heaven, // praying for the salvation of our souls.
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The face of the angels, Angels of the New Martyr, / and the hosts of the passion-bearer burst forth / to your faith for the sake of patience and dissent / and your spirit, by wisdom, ascended to Heaven / / with glory to Christ God ours.
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Having left your earthly dignity, / You inherited the Kingdom of Heaven, / You adorned your imperishable crowns with drops of blood, like a wonderful stone, / And brought you to Christ thou art a cathedral passion-bearer./ With the faces of angels in the evening light/ thou hast found the never-setting Sun of Christ,/ Saint Andrew Stratelates,/ pray unto him with those who suffered with thee Surely // may he save our souls.
In your prayers you stood before the Lord,/ like a star that preceded the sun,/ and you saw the desired treasure of the Kingdom,/ filled with unspeakable joys./ To the Immortal King in endless eyelids,/ from the angel of the incessantly praised one, eat, Andrei Stratelates.// With him, pray unceasingly for all of us.
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Even though they rejected earthly honor and glory,/ the virtues and honesty of the sufferers,/ for the sake of faith, for the sake of faith, they endured the torment firmly and courageously,/ to the death of themselves for the Life of all - the Lord./ Moreover, Christ gloriously illuminated you with a pillar of cloud/ from Heaven/ and crowned you with honors and crowns from the Throne of Glory./ From the Angels it is coming,// pray for our souls to be saved.
From the root, barren, most blessed,/ having grown the Orthodox faith of the branch,/ the first martyr of the same name appeared:/ for you were not afraid of the evil and wicked prince of wrath,/ who commanded Christ renounce./ For this reason we have accepted the crown of martyrdom/ and from the Angels to the Master Throne,/ pray for us, most blessed ones,// who Orthodoxy honor your holy memory.
The fatherly charm was left behind, O saints,/ was given to Christ,/ with all the souls, with zeal, became wise to the point of death./ Moreover, you will truly honor the victories,// for all our Lord without ceasing pleadingly.
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Having courage in Christ against the godless king, / the holy martyr, / and having exposed the Jewish unbelief in Christ, / accepted the torment of languor and beheading of the heads; / thus the Angels praised you, / and they glorify the faithful of your family, Aretho,/ and those who suffered with you, // as those who continually pray for our souls.
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Like Abel, you accepted death from your brother’s judgment/ and you shed your blood for Him who redeemed us with His venerable Blood./ From the earthly to the Heavenly, having passed on to the Kingdom,/ the prince and Martyr Enravote-Boyana, // pray to the King of kings for us, your relatives.
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The Church of the firstborn triumphs,/ and the mother rejoicing in her children will rejoice,/ even as her namesake of wisdom/ with the triple theological virtue of equal number beget./ You and the wise virgins behold the ignorant Bridegroom God the Word,/ with her and we spiritually rejoice in their memory, saying:/ The champions of the Trinity,/ Faith, Love and Hope,//confirm us in faith, love and hope.
Honest Sophia of the most sacred branches,/ Faith and Hope and Love, appearing,/ wisdom enshrouded Hellenic grace,/ both the sufferer and the victorious one appearing,// the crown The Lord Christ has become incorruptible from all.
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Martyrs were sent to the class, / the martyr was true, / having suffered for Christ most powerfully, most valiantly, / with the power of you returned by faith who sent you, blessed Boniface, / / pray to Christ God accept forgiveness of our sins.
The immaculate sanctification / you brought without permission, / from the Virgin for the sake of the one who wants to be born, / the holy one who was crowned, / / the wise Boniface.
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Holy Infant Gabriel, / you were pierced in the ribs for the one who was perforated for our sake from the Jews / and for the One who drained your blood for us / your whole body was drained of blood / in You betrayed fierce plagues, / now in eternal glory you dwell with Him. / By this, remember us, we pray, who honor your memory here, / asking us for health of body / and salvation of souls ours.
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By divine desire, from his youth,/ he dedicated everything to himself to the Lord,/ in prayers and fasting, he became an image of virtue,/ wealth, and glory, and bodily goodness, as if they were not real, despising,/ and You loved Christ alone with all your heart,/ and He, the true essence of God, worshiped in the Trinity,/ before the wicked Turks you preached,/ and the Holy Faith, and the laws of Moameth trampling under your feet / and the terrible tormentor, / adorned with a crown of torment, more glorious, / you rose to the Heavenly face, / the wise George. / Pray to Christ God / to preserve your fatherland and save people and city // who always honor your exploits.
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Miracles of Thy saints, martyr/ the insurmountable wall given to us, O Christ God,/ with those prayers destroy the advice of the tongues,/ strengthen the holy Church,// as the One is Good and Lover of Humanity.
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Holy nine-year-old martyr, / from various cities united in one face by the Divine mania, / courageously suffered for Christ, / defeated the invisible enemy, / evil princes and tormentors I am put to shame by your patience, / but the fire of God’s love is liquefied, / the fire that materially torments you in the cold, / even so, the grace has been given to you from Christ God / to heal the shaking disease, / from not even the many types of passions, // mercifully save us through your intercession, we pray.
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Having tormented the vessels, you made the way to Heaven, / Christ’s warrior Diomedes, / having defeated the devil’s wiles, / and in Heaven you were glorified by Christ, / / praying for those who keep your memory alive by faith.
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Martyr of the all-honorable lordship,/ let us sing to the fifth-ranked passion-bearers,/ the glory of the earthly ones who despised,/ the bright sun of Eustratius,/ the wisdom of the sufferers,/ to fire and torment who dared for all the King Christ / and from His throne of glory bestowed crowns with honors. / Through those prayers, O Christ God, / / save our souls.
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The cross that appeared to you from Heaven, you preached with light, / having enlightened the tongues clearly, O glorious Vladimir, / adorned with the crimson of your blood, / you have been honored with incorruptible honors, / stand before the Trinity,/so with boldness//pray for us to be saved.
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Of the All-merciful God and King/ the faithful servant and warrior appeared to John the Wonderworker,/ having suffered manfully for the sake of faith,/ having blessedly passed away,/ seeing the All-Creator Lord in The brightest of heavens./ From God we receive the granting of miracles,/ we help suffering people in all sorts of misfortunes,/ we strengthen warriors in battle,/ from enemies of captivity, wounds and sudden deaths and save us from severe troubles./ Moreover, pray to the Lord Christ, of everlasting memory,/ that He will show us mercy in all circumstances,/ and will not lead us into temptation,// but will save our souls, as the Lover of Mankind.
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Passion-bearing Saint John, / blessed is the earth, drunk with your blood, / for having preached Christ with boldness, / you received many torments from the unfaithful Hagarites, / through your sufferings Having put down those who were contrary to insolence,/ Thou hast appeared, a champion of the Trinity, // And pray to grant us great mercy.
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And by faith in Christ/healed bodily illness, and also spiritual illness,/we are instructed by your honorable teacher Theodore,/glorious to the king of Moab, John,/and, suffering for Christ together with your faithful three youths passed away,/ the martyr appeared among the kings, and the king among the martyrdoms,/ having passed away after Christ, by the will of his slaves he suffered,/ and, to the utmost honor from God We accept,/ We pray to Him together with your three faithful youths// to save our souls.
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Through the prayers of Your martyrs, Lord, / planted piety in the land of Kazan, / and, like a fiery flame. / The East was illuminated by the Orthodox faith, / and now through their intercession, Lover of mankind,/ do not remember our iniquities,/ but strengthen us in the truer faith// and grant us peace, we pray to Ty.
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You, O blessed Juliana, bore the luminous feats of fasting, / rejoicing, with the Venerable Vasilisa, / and you valiantly endured suffering / with your honest fellow sufferers, / with Please pray to Christ God for the salvation of our souls.
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Wisdom of the universal physician, / Cyrus and John, / received from God the power to heal mental illnesses, / together with bodily ones, / and now pray / to save the city and people from those who have evils / / and save through your prayers our souls.
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Like a fruitful vine, honest Julitto,/ you brought ripe grapes to the King, all to God,/ your glorious son Cyric,/ richly adorned with his torment/ and with your blood having completed,/ thus the Most High has granted you retribution in the Highest,// where, jubilantly, remember us, patient and patient martyrs.
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As the virgin is wonderful / and the martyr is unshakable, / the blessed sufferer, / who received power from demons, / Let us praise Conon with songs and cry out to him: / pray to Christ God, / / yes will save our souls.
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Leaving the darkness of idolatry / and with ardent love accepting the light of the Orthodox faith of Christ, / you appeared, Saint Lyudmila, like the morning star, / and the light of holiness yours // the true day of worship of God in the Honor of the Earth has begun.
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Martyr, a duo of the same kind, / Marcian and the glorious Martyrius, destroying the wickedness of Arya, / and co-essential with the Son, teaching the Father and teaching the Spirit, / Paul, obeying the true commands to the teacher, / even with the sword of killing, dying; / and living ever with Christ, / they pray for us // to save our souls.
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Having shone like a many-bright star, / in the cathedral church before the most pure and miraculous image of the Most Pure Mother of God, / suffered for Nyuzhe and for the city of Smolensk, / the many-wily and godless king Frighten Batu,/ and defeat the mighty giant, and surprise people,/ put down your soul, long-suffering Mercury, for piety,/ as Zechariah and Abel, your blood clearly cries out to To the Lord. // And now pray for our souls.
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By abstaining from the fiery passions/ having killed the eyes and movements, the martyrs of Christ,/ received the grace to drive away illnesses from the weak,/ and work miracles while alive and after death;/ truly The miracle is glorious, / as the naked bones exude healing, / glory to the One and Creator God.
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Good Martyr Myrrh and Christ, the incorruptible bride,/ now standing before Him, beautiful,/ bearing wounds of flesh,/ like stones are light and luminous,/ and in bloody purple, like Queen, endowed, glorious, / beseeching Him for us, / even praising with love // praises of your Divine passion with victories and songs.
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From the noble mentor Theodore / purity is firmly beyond the pale, / and from the wickedness of Queen Seida / chastity in the image of Joseph was preserved, / also the wicked king Adramelech / by your wisdom Verbs of debate and caresses have been cast down, / and according to Christ, crowned with torment, / God-wise Michael, / / Pray to Him to save our souls.
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Having completed your life as a martyr,/ having adorned your confession crowns, to the Heavenly East,/ Michael the wise with the noble Theodore,/ pray to Christ God/ to save the fatherland your city and people, according to His great mercy.
Enlightened by the light of the Trinity, / the passion-bearing Grand Duke Michael, / with the wise Bolyarin Theodore, / self-proclaimed to strive for feat, / through the fire of no idol, / bush And she did not worship an idol, but she spit upon/ and denounced the wicked king,/ and confessed Christ, the One of the Trinity of God who exists./ And for this reason, she was stained with her streams, O glorious one./ Moreover, the crown of victory comes from Him, / and He looks down upon us from above, / we pray to you, saints, pray to Him, / that through your prayers He will deliver us from all the evils that surround us / and give us all good, // who alone is glorified in His saints.
We magnify you,/ blessed Prince Michael,/ and with your bolyarin Theodore,/ and we honor your holy memory,/ who poured out your blood for Christ,/ and now pray for us, Christ our God.
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By a miraculous victory/ you have conquered the enemy’s powers to the end,/ Glorious week,/ the darkness/ of the idolatry/ far away from the venerable Cross, you have driven away with your lordship./ The all-praised martyr,/ I pray to Christ God // to grant us great mercy.
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The deprivation of the earthly kingdom, / the bonds and various sufferings / you meekly endured, / testifying about Christ even to death from the God-fighters, / the passion-bearer of the great God-crowned king Nicholas,/ for this sake, with a martyr’s crown in Heaven,/ marrying you with the queen and your children and servants, Christ God,/ pray to Him to have mercy on the Russian country// and save our souls.
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You endured beheading/ and fiery, fierce torment, O martyr,/ you advanced, O all-glorious,/ you were bound with an incorruptible crown, most blessed,/ you stood before the Holy Throne Trinity,/ pray that He may save us,/ Martyr Orestes,// by those who sing to you by faith.
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The all-wise and all-validated martyr of Christ Paraskeva,/ having accepted the strength of men,/ having rejected the weakness of women,/ defeated the devil and the tormentor to shame,/ crying and saying:/ Come, cut off my body with a sword and burn it with fire, / for I, rejoicing, go to Christ, my Bridegroom. / Through prayers, O Christ God, / save our souls.
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The two of the same martyrs, / Stephen and Peter of glory, / denounced the unbelief of their fellow tribesmen, / followed Christ’s nature, / teaching everyone to believe in the Holy Trinity, / For its sake We accept great suffering, / pray for us to the Lord, / yes, having been delivered from the darkness of sin, / we will appear in the light of the uneven community.
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The holy martyr by the correction/ The heavenly powers were amazed,/ as if in a mortal body,/ a disembodied enemy by the power of the Cross,/ having fought well, conquered invisibly./ And they pray to the Lord// have mercy on our souls.
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Having left your earthly rank and honors, you suffered, / before the tormentor, the flattering king, / you confessed the existence of Christ God, / and for the sake of much suffering you bore, more glorious./ With that beautiful crown of victory you bore/ from the King of all who reigns,/ with the Heavenly howls you are brightly adorned./ Stand before Him, Savvo,// pray that He will save souls ours.
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Beloved bride of Christ, Seraphimo,/ heir to the Kingdom of Heaven,/ who suffered well for the Lord/ and was stained with your blood/ and, like the royal scarlet, adorned,// remember us, who honor your holy memory.
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Fertilization of Christ's passion-bearers,/ and the eyes of Christ's Church,/ eyes enlighten our souls,/ Sergius, the long-suffering and most glorious Vaxa:/ pray to the Lord,/ that we may flee the darkness sinful, / and light we will appear to the community of the uneven, / / through your prayers, saints.
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The four ten martyrs of Christ, / who bravely suffered in the city of Sebaste, / who passed through fire and water, / who entered into eternal rest, / pray for us to the Lord / yes He will preserve life in peace // and save our souls, like the Lover of Mankind.
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In the patience of the good-suffering, you endured manifold wounds, and at the end of your death, you received a crown from God with the faces of martyrdom, and you are worthily settled in the land of the meek, Blessed,/ pray to Christ God for us// to grant great mercy to our souls.
You have stained the royal diadem with your blood, O Great Martyr of God, / you have taken the cross in your hand for the scepter, / you have appeared victorious, / and you have brought an immaculate sacrifice to yourself God./ From your parents you were deprived of the apple of your eyes,/ and you were in captivity,/ and you were strangled from your own./ And now, rejoicing, you stand before the Holy Trinity./ Thus we celebrate Today is the transfer of your honorable relics / and the renewal of the honorable ark, / Blessed Stephen, praying for the power of your relatives, / it would be more pleasing to her / / and the Serbian sons to be saved.
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In the Trinity, praised God, glorify the trinity martyr,/ Trophimus and Savvatius and Dorimedon:/ Who believed in him, the enemy who overthrew./ By those prayers, Christ our God, have mercy on us.
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Like warriors, martyrs of invincibility, / who were not included in the judgment seat of the infidels, / and for the sake of faith you endured much torment, / Confessing Christ the One with boldness./ Pray this, Trophima and Theophilus with the others, / that the burden of the passions may be put aside, / / we now sing of your suffering, passion-bearers of insurmountability.
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Through the army of the saints, the passion-bearer of the lawfully suffering, / in vain, you showed your courageous strength. / And rushing to the passion of the will, / and die lustfully for Christ, / Who accepted You honor the victory of your suffering, O Ware, // pray for our souls to be saved.
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Having learned the words of Paul, O ignorant Theklo,/ and having been strengthened by faith from Peter, the God-called,/ you appeared as the first martyr and the first sufferer among women;/ you ascended upon the flame, as upon a prosperous place,/ the animals and youths are afraid of you, armed with the Cross./ Thus pray, O all-honoured one, to Christ God, // that our souls may be saved.
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Passion-bearers of the Lord,/ Theodora and the youth John, glory!/ Blessed is the Russian land, drunk with your blood,/ and our fatherland rejoices,/ in which you are the first, the idols having put to shame, / Confess Christ with boldness / and suffer for Him. / That which is good, pray, / until the end of the age in our country, the Orthodox Church will unshakably establish / / and all preserve the Russian people in true faith and piety.
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Virtue has befallen you, O martyr,/ Christ’s friend was pure,/ and the house of the Holy Spirit is beloved;/ You have never put to shame the enemy who fights against the human race,/ who suffered well,/ and you flogged Copronymus, Theodosius, with the sword of faith,/ and you went to the heavenly palace, rejoicing./ You who worship with faith // always ask for greatness mercy.
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Let us praise the most blessed and God-wise duo, faithfully, according to their heritage, / the Most Blessed Flora and the Most Honorable Laurus, / who diligently preach the uncreated Trinity clearly to everyone, / Moreover, having suffered to the point of blood,/ and crowned with bright crowns,// pray to Christ God, that he may save our souls.
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Unfazed by the title of the Gospel of Christ, / O glorious Christ, / you counted the glory of this world and mortal lust as nothing, / you were careless about your very body, / you suffered torment valiantly,/ thus we honor your suffering with praises,// the namesake martyr of Christ.
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Adorned with robes of blood,/ You stood before the Lord, the King of hosts, Christopher, ever-memorable,/ and with the Bodiless and the martyrs you ate/ with the trisagion and terrible sweet singing./ Also with prayers save your flock with yours.
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Let us honor the many-wonderful Crete, / the blossoming honest flowers, / the beads of Christ, / the martyrs who were brought together, / who are ten in number, the blessed ones, / who put all the idolatrous people to shame, / also the crowns welcome, valiant.
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Having been united by one soul, / fourty and five holy sufferers, / took up arms against the enemy, / having appeared victorious, / received crowns from Christ God / and eternal torment of yours reward,/ pray for us too, // honoring you with pious songs.
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Through the illnesses of the saints, who suffered for You,/ I pray, O Lord,/ and heal all our illnesses,/ O loving people, we pray.
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Passion-bearers of the Lord,/ blessed is the land, drunk with your blood,/ and holy village, which received your body:/ in your struggle you have conquered the enemy/ and preached Christ with boldness./ That, for it is good, pray // to be saved, we pray, for our souls.