Discover the full Orthodox liturgical text for the Commemoration of Our Venerable Father St. Jerome of Stridon at Great Vespers. Includes stichera, troparion in Tone III, kontakion, canon, Wisdom of Solomon readings, and praises honoring the divinely wise ascetic, instructor of monks, and intercessor. Feast day June 15.
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Discover the beautiful Akathist to Saint Gregory of Nyssa — brother of Saint Basil the Great, renowned theologian of the Holy Trinity, and fierce defender of Orthodoxy against Arianism and other heresies. This full Orthodox prayer honors his holy family, ascetic life, profound Trinitarian theology, and role as enlightener of Cappadocia. Seek his powerful intercession for salvation, healing, and unity in the Church through this reverent hymn of praise.
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Discover the full English text of the Akathist to Saint Ephrem the Syrian, a beautiful hymn of praise composed by Athonite monks. Honor the great Church Father, theologian of repentance and “lyre of the Holy Spirit,” with this traditional Orthodox devotional chant, complete with kontakia, ikos, troparion, and closing prayer for intercession. Ideal for personal prayer on his feast day, January 28.
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Discover the full Akathist to Saint Cyril of Alexandria, revered as the Defender of the Mother of God (Theotokos). This traditional Orthodox Christian hymn honors Saint Cyril’s pivotal role in combating heresies, particularly Nestorianism, at the Third Ecumenical Council of Ephesus in 431 AD. The page features the complete Akathist text, including troparion, kontakia, ikoi, and a concluding prayer for intercession against heresy, spiritual battles, and injustice. It also includes a contemporary miracle testimony of healing. Ideal for personal devotion, prayer against modern challenges to faith, or studying patristic theology. Perfect for Orthodox Christians seeking powerful intercessory hymns.
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