All Saints of America

OR THE WEEK From 1 October – the Eastern Feast of the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos – to 7 October – the Western Feast of Our Lady of Victory – a set of prayers to Our Lady asking her help and protection for all Christians.
These two feasts seem to me analogues. And so [...]

Troparion (Tone 8)
As the bountiful harvest of Your sowing of salvation,
the lands of North and South America offer to You, O Lord, all the saints
who have shone forth in them.
By their prayers keep the Church and our land in abiding peace
through the Theotokos, O most Merciful One!
Kontakion (Tone 3)
Today the choir of Saints who were [...]