PRAYER AND SERVICE BOOKS

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(AHC) AKATHIST FOR HOLY COMMUNION
Translated from the Slavonic.
A brief service which may be used by the faithful in preparation for the reception of Holy Communion. 11pp.
Paper d$2.00 Order

NEW(AGA) AKATHIST TO THE GUARDIAN ANGEL, Who keepeth unceasing watch over one’s life. Translated from the Russian. 40pp. Paper e$4.00 Order

NEW(AJC) AKATHIST TO JESUS CHRIST For a Loved One who has Fallen Asleep. Translated from the Russian, this comforting Akathist can be used by all. 32pp. Paper e$4.00 Order

NEW (AKAL) AKATHIST TO THE LESNA ICON OF THE THEOTOKOS. Trans. by Isaac Lambertson, Contains a brief history of the wonder-working icon from Russia which has been at the Lesna Convent in France
since the Revolution. 24pp. paper d$3.00 Order

NEW (AKC) AKATHIST TO THE MOTHER OF GOD, HEALER OF CANCER, 32pp Paper e$4.00 Order

NEW (AIC) AKATHIST TO THE MOTHER OF GOD,THE INEXHAUSTIBLE CUP.
This akathist was written in honor of a miracle-working icon revealed to a man suffering from alcholism, and has since had aided many suffering from addictions to various substances. Full color icons, pocket size, 32pp. Paper e$4.00 Order

(AKAX) AKATHIST TO ST. XENIA OF ST. PETERSBURG: Homeless wanderer of St. Petersburg. 18pp.
Paper f$3.00 TEMPORARILY OUT OF PRINT.

(BA) THE BOOK OF AKATHISTS To our Saviour, the Mother of God, and Various Saints.
A collection of 23 Akathists in a handsomely produced volume with very readable type. Contains a musical supplement with typical refrains and Kontakia is Russian Plain Chant. 398pp. Cloth e$30.00 Order

(DPS) DIVINE PRAYERS AND SERVICES OF THE CATHOLIC ORTHODOX CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Complied by and arranged by the late Rev. Seraphim Nassar.
The famous "5 pounder" service book. The book in use before the Festal Menaion and Lenten Triodion were issued. Contains an enormous amount of materials not found elsewhere. Contains an excellent section on what the church is as well as a fine explanatory section on the services of the church. An excellent reference work. Comparable to the Greek "Synekdemos". 1123pp. Cloth e$25.00 Order

(FM) THE FESTAL MENAION
translated from the Greek by Mother Mary and Archimandrite (now Bishop) Kallistos Ware.
A new printing of this valuable service book containing the services for the Great Feasts of the Saviour and Mother of God. Excellent preface and appendix material. 564pp. Cloth d$27.00 Order

(GHP) THE GLORIOUS AND HOLY PASCHA: The Music for Matins and Divine Liturgy
The Paschal Matins as found in the Greek typicon and the special music for the Paschal Divine Liturgy. Byzantine Ichant in western notation, with translations and music done by Holy Transfiguration Monastery. 36pp . Comb binding d$7.00 Order

(GBN1) THE GREAT BOOK OF NEEDS, VOL. 1: THE HOLY MYSTERIES expanded and supplemented, translated from Church Slavonic by St. Tikhon's Monastery.
Prayers for entry into the church (Baptism, Chrismation, emergency baptisms, etc), Confession, Emergency Holy Communion for the sick, Matrimony, Prayer Oil, Holy orders, the Blessing of Waters, Monastic Tonsure. 393pp . Cloth e$30.00 Order

(GBN2) THE GREAT BOOK OF NEEDS, VOL. 2: THE SANCTIFICATION OF THE TEMPLE AND OTHER ECCLESIASTICAL AND LITURGICAL BLESSINGS expanded and supplemented, translated from Church Slavonic by St. Tikhon's Monastery. 376pp. Cloth e$30.00 Order

(GBN3) THE GREAT BOOK OF NEEDS, VOL. 3: THE OCCASIONAL PRAYERS: Personal prayers and services, General Prayers and Blessings, Funeral Orders and Services, Commemoration of the Departed: The Lity, The Panikhida, expanded and supplemented, translated from Church Slavonic by St. Tikhon's Monastery. 468pp Cloth e$36.00 Order

(GBN4) THE GREAT BOOK OF NEEDS, VOL. 4: SERVICES OF SUPPLICATION (MOLIEBENS): General Calamities, General Supplications, Other Blessings, expanded and supplemented, translated from Church Slavonic by St. Tikhon's Monastery. 390pp Cloth e$32.00 Order

(GC) THE GREAT CANON, The Work of St. Andrew of Crete. The Great Canon of Repentance
arranged as read in the Great Lent in four sections for the First Week, and complete with the Triodion Canons for Thursday of the Fifth Week. Also contains the complete Life of St. Mary of Egypt. 98pp . Paper d$6.00 Order

(HOR) THE GREAT HOROLOGION
translated from the Greek by The Holy Transfiguration Monastery 1997
Part One provides the order of services with complete texts and lenten variants for the Midnight Service, Matins, the Hours, Vespers, Small and Great Compline, much supplemented for chanters' convenience. Part Two contains the Menologion, giving a short description of the Feast or Saint celebrated each day of the year, with Dismissal Hymnand Kontakion, for a total of over 500; the Triodion and Pentecostarion which give the same for these movable feasts; Troparia of the Resurrection in the Eight Tones, and Theotokia for every tone; the Katavasiae for the Seasons of the year; and the Eclogarian, which contains the psalmic selections used for the Polyeleos. Part Three contains Akathists to our Saviour, the Theotokos, and the Cross; Supplicatory Canons to our Saviour, the Theotokos, the Guardian Angel, and to the Angels and All Saints; the Commuion Prayers; an alphabetical index of Saints and feasts with over 4,500 entries, and a Paschalion through the year 2100. Large format (8" x 11 1/2") for easy reading in church, printed in black and red throughout on acid-free paper. Indispensible for the divine services either in church or home. 900+pp . Cloth f$120.00 $2.00 postage surcharge for expedited shipment. Order

(GVA) GREAT VESPERS AND ARTOKLASIA SERVICES for Sts. Constantine & Helen.
Compiled by Father Asterios Gerostergios.
Saints' hymns translated by Holy Transfiguration Monastery 60pp Paper d$6.00 Order

(HWP) HOLY WEEK AND EASTER
An excellent book for the worshipper to follow the Holy Week services with compunction and understanding. Greek and English on opposite pages. Contains the complete services for Matins of Holy Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Holy Unction, and all services from Holy Thursday through the Agape Vespers.
Vinyl 1002pp. e$22.00 OUT OF STOCK

(LAM) THE LAMENTATIONS of Matins of Holy and Great Saturday
translated from the Greek by Holy Transfiguration Monastery
Contains the full text of the Lamentations with the interspersed verses of Psalm 118, and the "Homily on the Burial of our Lord and His Descent into Hades, by St. Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus. SPECIAL LIMITED PRINTING in red and black. 58pp. Paper e$7.00 Order

(LT) THE LENTEN TRIODION
translated from the original Greek by Mother Mary and Archimandrite Kallistos Ware
Contains complete services for all Sundays of the Triodion, the complete first week of Great Lent, Thursday of the Great Canon of St. Andrew, the Laudation of the Theotokos, Lazarus Saturday and Great and Holy Week. 699pp. Cloth d$28.00 Order

(LITG) LITURGIKON: The Book of Divine Services for the Priest and Deacon
Handsomely printed in black and red, this volume was compiled using various Greek and Arabic liturgica, hieratica and horologia, and has linguistically attractive translations from the original Greek text. Long needed in English, this volume is a must for clergy. Superior to any other English edition. Contains detailed rubrics and variations for the liturgies of St. John, St. Basil and Presanctified, preparatory prayers, daily cycle of services, and many special services. 528pp . Sturdy gold-stamped cloth binding. e$60.00 Order

(MG) MEGALYNARIA OF THE GOSPELS.
by Ephraim Figueroa. Short verses on the themes ofthe yearly cycle of Gospel readings, patterned after hymns chanted on Mt. Athos and other places in honor of the feast or saint of the day. May be chanted in the Liturgy at the end of the Anaphora, at a Supplicatory Canon or with private devotions. Musical types included. Paper 68pp. e$10.00 Order

NEW (MOP) MANUAL OF EASTERN ORTHODOX PRAYERS. Published in 1945 in England for both Orthodox and non-Orthodox Christians. This is the 11^th edition of this popular prayer book Contains morning, evening, occasional prayers, Communion prayers, Festal hymns, The Order of Confession, as well as a listing of major saints for each day. 113pp. Cloth d$13.00 Order

(PERE) ORTHODOX PRAYER BOOK by Rev. L. Soroka. A Russian-English pocket prayer book in use since 1948, containing the Divine Liturgy, Memorial Service, Morning, Evening and various Prayers and more. 160pp. Leatherette cover d$9.00 Order

(PEN) THE PENTECOSTARION
The complete Pentecostarion, translated from the Greek by Holy Transfiguration Monastery. Contains all daily and Sunday services from Pascha through the Sunday of All Saints. Translation is made to facilitate chanting to Byzantine Chant. Deluxe cloth edition printed in red and black on acid free papa with a sturdy library binding and large 7-1/2 x 10 in. format. 492pp. OUT OF PRINT

(PPB) POCKET PRAYER BOOK FOR ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS
This popular little prayer book, first published in 1956, has a selection various prayers for many occasions, as well as the complete Divine Liturgy in English. 126pp. Paper e$4.00 Order

(PB) PRAYER BOOK
published by Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, N.Y.
The popular prayer book containing morning and evening prayers, Communion prayers, selected canons, akathists, The Divine Liturgy, excerpts from Vespers and Matins and more 368pp. Cloth d$15.00 Order

(PBB) A PRAYER BOOK FOR ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS
translated from the Greek and published by Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Boston
This is a valuable addition to the English-speaking Orthodox world. Contains daily prayers, Vespers, Little Compline, Matins, Divine Liturgy, Small and Great Paraklesis to the Mother of God, Canons to the Saviour, Mother of God and Guardian Angel, Dismissal Hymns (Troparia) and Kontakia from the Triodion, Pentecostarion and Great Feasts, and more. 382pp. Cloth e$14.00 Order

(PCM) PRAYERS AT MEAL TIME
A folded card with the prayers used before and after meals. a$.35 Order

(PFP) PRAYERS FOR PURITY
Translated from the Greek.
A small book containing prayers from the Euchologion (Book of Needs) for those suffering from carnal temptations. 42pp. Paper a$3.50 Order

(PV) THE PSALM VERSES OF THE ORTHODOX LITURGY
Contains the Antiphonal, Entrance, Prokeimena, Alleluia, and Communion Hymns and their biblical citations according to both Greek and Slav usages. 189pp Paper e $20.00 Order

(SBH) SELECTED BYZANTINE HYMNS According to the Tradition of the Great Church of Christ, Revised Edition.
Prepared by Holy Transfiguration Monastery.
Contains selections from Vespers, Great Lent, Holy Week, and Pascha. Music transcribed into western notation with text in English. 81pp . Comb binding e$12.00 Order Also available on 4 cassette tapes in binder. f$30.00: Order

(SB) SERVICE BOOK OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
translated by Isabel Hapgood
The classic English translation of Orthodox services. Contains daily cycle of services, Divine Liturgy, some of the Great Feasts, and many services from the Book of Needs such as ordinations, burials, wedding, baptism, and more. 616pp. Cloth e$24.00 Order

(AKA) THE SERVICE OF THE AKATHIST HYMN, The Salutations to the Most Holy Theotokos
translated from the Greek by Holy Transfiguration Monastery
This compact book contains the complete services to the Theotokos according to the Greek typikon for the Friday evenings of Great Lent. The first section is arranged for the first four weeks, the second section for the fifth week (complete Akathist interspersed with Canon Odes), and the third section contains the complete music in western notation Byzantine Chant. Companion edition to THE LAMENTATIONS, printed in red and black on acid-free paper. 116pp . Paper e$10.00 Order

(AKA4) SERVICE OF SMALL COMPLINE AND THE AKATHIST HYMN: For the First Four Friday Evenings in Great Lent.
Complete Service with Byzantine Chant in western notation, set up as used in Greek practice.
Translation by Holy Transfiguration (except for Akathist, which is Faith Press translation). 28pp. Comb Binding d$6.00 Order

(AKA5) SERVICE OF SMALL COMPLINE AND THE AKATHIST HYMN: For the Fifth Friday Evening in Great Lent
Same as above except the arrangement is for the Fifth Week (full Akathist is done) .Comb Binding d$6.00

NEW (SMG) THE SERVICE OF THE SMALL SUPPLICATORY CANON TO THE MOTHER OF GOD. Translated, with full music (Byzantine Chant) in western notation, by Holy Transfiguration Monastery. Large format. 48pp. Paper c$8.00 Order

NEW (SQH) THE SUPPLICATORY CANON TO OUR LADY QUICK TO HEAR Composed by St. Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain. Translated by Holy Transfiguration Monastery, with a history of the wonderworking icon Quick to Hear and a full-color reproduction on the cover. Printed in red and black. 30pp. Paper e$6.00 Order

(HERS) SERVICE TO OUR HOLY AND GOD-BEARING FATHER SAINT HERMAN WONDERWORKER OF
ALASKA. e$3.00 24pp. Paper e$3.00 Order

(SJM) SERVICE TO HOLY AND GOD-BEARING HIERARCH, ST. JOHN MAXIMOVITCH
translated from the Russian 36 pp. Paper e$3.50 Order

(XENS) SERVICE TO OUR BLESSED IN CHRIST SAINT XENIA, Homeless Wanderer of St. Petersburg reprinted from The Orthodox Word . Contains also a condensed version of her life from several sources. 48pp . Paper f$4.00 Order

(SLT) SUPPLEMENT TO THE LENTEN TRIODION. Includes all the missing material from the Lenten Triodion . 338pp. Cloth $55.00 Order

(SCA) SUPPLICATORY CANON TO ST. ANASTASIA THE DELIVERER FROM POTIONS
A canon written especially to ask aid for those suffering from the temptation of drugs, alcohol and other substances so prevalent today. Contains a short life of St. Anastasia. Written to Greek metre. 30pp. Paper a$3.00 Order

(SLP) SYNAXARION OF THE LENTEN TRIODION AND PENTECOSTARION
Short accounts of the feasts or events commemorated during these periods in the Church year. Usually read in abbreviated form after the sixth ode of the matins canon, this volume contains the full explanation of the event compiled by the priest Nikephoros of Hagia Sofia (14th c), together with a short patristic homily. 256pp Paper e$19.00 Order