Day

Readings:

• 3[1] Kings 8.22-23, 27-30 (Vespers)
• Proverbs 3.19-34 (Vespers)
• Proverbs 9.1-11 (Vespers)
• 1 Corinthians 2.6-9 (Epistle) (Saturday before Elevation)
• 1 Corinthians 4.1-5 (Epistle)
• Hebrews 3.1-4 (Epistle) (Church)
• Matthew 10.37-11.1 (Gospel) (Saturday before Elevation)
• Matthew 23.1-12 (Gospel)
• Matthew 16.13-18 (Gospel) (Church)

Psalter:

• Kathisma 16, Kathisma 17 (Matins)
• Kathisma 1 (Vespers)

On this day the Church remembers:

• Forefeast Elevation of the Cross
• Founding of the Church Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem
• Greatmartyr Ketevan the Queen of Georgia
• Greatmartyr Ketevan the Queen of Georgia
• Hieromartyr Cornelius the Centurion
• Martyr Chronides of Alexandria
• Martyr Leontius of Alexandria
• Martyr Serapion of Alexandria
• Martyr Seleucus in Scythia
• Martyr Stratonicus in Scythia
• Martyr Macrobius at Tomis in Romania
• Martyr Gordian at Tomis in Romania
• Hieromartyr Julian of Galatia
• Martyr Elias
• Martyr Zoticus
• Martyr Lucian
• Martyr Valerian
• St Peter of Atroe
• Venerable Hierotheus the Younger of Iveron of Mt Athos
• St John of Prislop

Hymns:

• Forefeast Elevation of the Cross
• Founding of the Church Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem
• Hieromartyr Cornelius the Centurion

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