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Standing before the
icon corner with the lampada burning, the leader begins: |
| LEADER: |
Through the prayers of our holy fathers,
Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us and save us. |
| ALL: |
Amen.
Holy God … Glory and Both now … All-holy Trinity … Lord,
have mercy (thrice) … Glory and Both now … Our Father …
(p. 58) |
| LEADER: |
Through the prayers of our holy fathers,
Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us and save us. |
| ALL: |
Amen. |
| LEADER: |
Lord, have mercy (12 times)
Glory and Both now
O come, let us worship … (p. 58) |
| Reader: |
Psalm 50 (p. 58)
Psalm 69 (p. 59)
Psalm 142 (p. 59)
The Little Doxology (p. 60) |
| ALL: |
The Creed: I believe in one
God, the Father Almighty … |
| Reader: |
It is truly meet to bless thee, O
Theotokos … (p. 62) |
| ALL: |
Amen.
Holy God … Glory and Both now … All-holy Trinity … Lord,
have mercy (thrice) … Glory and Both now … Our Father … |
| LEADER: |
Through the prayers of our holy fathers,
Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us and save us. |
| ALL: |
Amen. |
| Reader: |
On Sunday through Friday evenings,
say:
O God of our fathers …
In all the world thy Church …
Glory … With the saints give rest …
Both now … Through the intercessions of all the saints … (pp. 62-63)
On Saturday evening, say the Resurrectional troparion in the proper tone. (p. 325)
Lord, have mercy (40 times) (p. 63) |
| ALL: |
Thou who, at all times …
Lord, have mercy (thrice)
Glory and Both now …
More honorable than the cherubim … (p. 63)
Lord, have mercy (12 times)
Most holy Theotokos, save us. (p. 64) |
| ALL: |
O Lady, Bride of God … Amen. (p.
64)
And grant unto us … Amen. (p. 65)
O most glorious …
The Father is my Hope …
In thee, O Mother of God …
O holy Angel … (p. 66) |
| LEADER: |
Through the prayers of our holy fathers,
Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us and save us. |
| ALL: |
Amen. |
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Little Compline ends with the singing
of a hymn or hymns to the Mother of God. |
