The Polyeleos is a festive portion of the Matins or All-Night Vigil service as observed on higher-ranking feast days in the Eastern Orthodox, Eastern...
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of such feasts may also be called feasts as follows: All-night vigils, Polyeleos, Great Doxology, Sextuple ("sixfold", having six stichera at Vespers and...
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is called the Polyeleos or translated to "Many Mercies", named such after the refrain used "for His mercy endures forever". The Polyeleos is sung at Orthros...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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4 ("He sent out his angel," etc.) is chanted among the verses of the Polyeleos sung at Matins on November 8, the feast of the Archangels. Besides being...
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assured That You are the Son of God, The Redeemer of the world! During the Polyeleos at Matins, the Epitaphios, which was placed on the altar on Holy Saturday...
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appointed, it may consist of the Polyeleos (many mercies), or other Psalms as outlined below. Feasts of the Lord: The Polyeleos, consisting of Psalms 134 &...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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Petros Bereketis (section Polyeleos compositions)
Petros Bereketis (Greek: Πέτρος Μπερεκέτης) or Peter the Sweet (Πέτρος ο Γλυκής) was one of the most innovative musicians of 17th-century Constantinople...
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customs take place before the Icon of the Feast (e.g., the chanting of the Polyeleos and the Matins Gospel) instead take place in front of the Holy Table....
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Great vespers is used on Sundays and major feast days (those when the Polyeleos is prescribed at matins) when it may be celebrated alone or as part of...
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for vigil service) 🕂 U+1F542 CROSS POMMEE (Orthodox typicon symbol for Polyeleos) 🕃 U+1F543 NOTCHED LEFT SEMICIRCLE WITH THREE DOTS (Orthodox typicon...
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among the Great Feasts of the church year, but is a lesser-ranking feast (Polyeleos). The solemnity is a registered public holiday in the following sovereign...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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traditional churches, mostly in Greece, a special chandelier known as a polyeleos can be found. This chandelier is usually adorned with candles and icons...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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"zapĕtaya"). Another very modern part of the Blagoveščensky kondakar' was a Polyeleos composition (a post-Stoudites custom, since they imported the Great Vesper...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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elements of traditional Bulgarian mourning songs. Greek editions of the same Polyeleos are different and especially the authorship of the Kratema used in the...
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is called the Polyeleos or translated to "Many Mercies", named such after the refrain used "for His mercy endures forever". The Polyeleos is sung at Orthros...
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celebrate it only on Wednesdays, Fridays, and a feast day on which the polyeleos is sung that falls on a weekday. The Typicon also prescribes the Presanctified...
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example, no Resurrection texts from the Octoechos are sung, there is a Polyeleos and magnification, the Matins Gospel is read from the Royal Doors and...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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larger to smaller): Festal or Triumphal (Prazdnichny or Torzhestvenny) Polyeleos (Polyeleyny) Sunday (Voskresny) Daily or Ferial (Budnichny or Prostodnevny)...
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accentuated by the lighting or extinguishing of lamps or candles. The Polyeleos is an important moment in the service when all of the lamps and candles...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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Aposticha Artoklasia Canon Doxology Exapostilarion Lity Odes Paraklesis Polyeleos Matins Gospel Sub tuum praesidium Sticheron Doxastikon Idiomelon Theos...
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except for the Entrance at Vespers, the Old Testament readings, Litya, the Polyeleos and Gospel at Matins, and the blessing of grapes at Liturgy. The Gospel...
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