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Liturgical hymnographic texts for the Orthodox Vespers of August 15 presenting the stichera and Litya for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos with appointed tones and Old Testament readings.
Feast: The Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Date: August 15
Liturgical Occasion: Vespers
Service Section: “Lord, I Call” and Litya
Tone: 1 (with additional tones 2–8 indicated)
Genre: Liturgical hymnography (stichera, idiomela, automelon)
Tradition: Eastern Orthodox Church
Liturgical Elements: Psalm verses, stichera, doxology, Old Testament readings
Old Testament Readings: Genesis 28:10–17; Ezekiel 43:27–44:4; Proverbs 9:1–11
Named Hymnographers: Anatolius; John; Germanus; Theophanes
Theological Focus: Dormition and translation of the Theotokos
Intended Use: Public liturgical worship
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Sunday, August 22 – 89th Sunday after Pentecost; Afterfeast of the Dormition; Martyr Agathonicus of Nicomedia and His Companions
Date: Sunday, August 22
Liturgical Tone: Tone 8 (Resurrection); Tone 4; Tone 1; Tone 2
Commemoration: 89th Sunday after Pentecost
Feast: Afterfeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Saint Commemorated: Agathonicus of Nicomedia and his companions
Genre: Liturgical hymnography
Liturgical Elements: “Lord I Call,” Stichera, Theotokion (Dogmatikon), Litya, Aposticha
Attributed Authors: Anatolius; Emperor Leo the Wise
Religious Tradition: Eastern Orthodox Church
Language of Text: English
Primary Themes: Resurrection of Christ; Dormition of the Theotokos; Martyrdom of Agathonicus; Divine mercy; Salvation
The Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos, St. Symeon Orthodox Church, August 13, 2017
Year: 2017
Location: St. Symeon Orthodox Church
Event: Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos
Type of document: Religious bulletin / Church announcement
Author: Church clergy
Target audience: Parishioners and visitors
Liturgical readings: Luke 1:47
Upcoming events: Great Vespers, Akathist Divine Liturgy
Website: www.theoliveshoots.webstarts.com
Feast date: August 15
Traditions described: Troparion Tone 1, Kontakion Tone 2
Context: Mount of Olives, burial preparations, Apostles’ participation
Protection of the Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary/Venerable Romanus the Melodist/Apostle of the Seventy Ananias
Year: 2023
Region / City: Unknown
Theme: Religious Hymns
Document Type: Religious Text
Organization / Institution: Orthodox Church
Author: Unknown
Target Audience: Orthodox Christians
Period of Validity: Ongoing
Approval Date: Unknown
Modification Date: Unknown
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Year: 2023
Region / City: Not specified
Theme: Religious Liturgical Text
Document Type: Religious Hymn
Institution / Organization: Not specified
Author: Not specified
Target Audience: Believers / Religious Congregation
Period of Validity: Not specified
Approval Date: Not specified
Date of Changes: Not specified
Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Great Lent: The Annunciation of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Year: 2026
Region / city: Not specified
Theme: Liturgical texts for the Annunciation
Document type: Liturgical service text
Institution: Orthodox Church in America
Author: Department of Liturgical Music and Translations
Target audience: Worshippers, Clergy
Period of validity: During Great Lent
Approval date: Not specified
Modification date: Not specified
The Protection of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary - Ven. Romanus the Melodist
Year: 1st Millennium
Region / City: Eastern Christian Traditions
Theme: Religious Hymns
Document Type: Hymn Text
Author: Romanus the Melodist
Target Audience: Orthodox Christians, religious communities
Period of Validity: Liturgical Calendar
Date of Approval: 1st Millennium
Date of Changes: None
The Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, March 25
Year: Not specified
Region / city: Nazareth (celebration context)
Theme: Liturgical celebration, Christian feast
Document type: Service text / liturgical manuscript
Institution: Orthodox Church in America
Author: Cosmas the Monk, John the Monk, Theophanes
Intended audience: Orthodox Christian faithful
Liturgical period: March 25, Feast of the Annunciation
Musical tones: Tone 1, Tone 2, Tone 4, Tone 8
Scriptural references: Psalms 71, 95, 150; Luke 1:39-49, 56
Sections: Matins, Troparion, Magnification, Prokeimenon, Gospel, Post-Gospel Stichera, Canon (Odes 1–9), Kontakion, Exaposteilarion, Praises
Preparation: Department of Liturgical Music and Translations, Orthodox Church in America
Topics: Litya Dormition Ever-Virgin