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The Midnight Office for Weekdays and Saturday
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Let us bless pious kings (rulers) . orthodox hierarchs, and the founders of this holy
habitation.
Our parents, and all that have passed on before us, our fathers, brethren, and the
Orthodox here and everywhere laid to rest.
Let us say also for ourselves.
C
H A N T E R S
:
Lord, have mercy. (Thrice)
P
R I E S T
:
For the sake of the intercessions of Thy most pure Mother of (the patron
saint of the temple), and the saints, O Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us.
C
H A N T E R S
:
Amen.
And we venerate the holy icons and receive a blessing from the priest (superior) (bishop).
THE END OF THE MIDNIGHT OFFICE FOR WEEKDAYS and SATURDAYS