Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom
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after the Prokeimenon, the Deacon:
Deacon:
Wisdom!
And the reader, the title of the Epistle
Reader: The reading is from the Epistle of the Holy Apostle Paul to the Romans or to the
Corinthians, or to the Galations
Deacon:
Let us attend!
And when the epistle is concluded, the priest sayeth:
Priest:
Peace be unto Thee that readest.
Reader: And to thy Spirit.
Deacon:
Wisdom!
Reader: Alleluia in the ____Tone.
While the Alleluia is being chanted, the deacon, taking the censer and
incense, approaches the priest, and taking a blessing from him,
censeth the Holy Table round about, and the whole altar, and the
priest ( but, some cense during the epistle reading ) And the priest
saith this prayer: