Orthodox Church of the Mother of God

Saterday evening service:

• 6:30 PM - Vespers

Readings:

• 1 Peter 1:3-9 (Vespers, 1st Reading, Apostles Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)
• 1 Peter 1:13-19 (Vespers, 2nd Reading, Apostles Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)
• 1 Peter 2:11-24 (Vespers, 3rd Reading, Apostles Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)
• John 21:15-25 (Matins Gospel Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)
• Acts 11:19-26,29-30 (Apostles Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)
• Luke 10:16-21 (Apostles Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas)

Psalter:

• Kathisma 16, Kathisma 17 (Matins)
• Kathisma 1 (Vespers)

On this day the Church remembers:

• Memorial Saturday
• Apostle Bartholomew of the Twelve
• Apostle Barnabas of the Seventy
• Venerable Barnabas the Abbot of Vetluga
• Uncovering of the relics of the Venerable Ephraim the Abbot of Novy Torg
• Appearance of the Archangel Gabriel to a Monk on Mt. Athos
• Martyrs of the Boxer Rising
• St Metrophanes Chi Sung and the martyrs of the Boxer Rising
• Hieromartyr Metrophanes (Chi Sung), first Chinese priest

Hymns:

• Apostle Bartholomew of the Twelve
• Apostle Barnabas of the Seventy

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