Scripture Readings
Sunday, October 9, 2016
- Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9
- Wisdom of Solomon 5:15-6:3
- Wisdom of Solomon 4:7-15
- Genesis 14:14-20
- Deuteronomy 1:8-11, 15-17
- Deuteronomy 10:14-21
- Luke 24:12-35
- Hebrews 7:26-8:2
- John 10:9-16
- Hebrews 13:7-16
- John 17:1-13
- 2 Corinthians 6:1-10
- Luke 7:11-16
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
16th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST — Tone 7. Glorification of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Enlightener of North America (1989—Sept 26th O.S.). Holy Apostle James (Jacob), Son of Alphæus (1st c.). Fathers of the 7th Ecumenical Council. Ven. Andronicus, and his wife Athanasia, of Egypt (5th c.). Righteous forefather Abraham, and his nephew, Lot (ca. 2000 B.C.). Martyrs Juventius and Maximus at Antioch (363). St. Publia the Confessor, Deaconess, of Antioch (4th c.). Ven. Peter the former soldier (9th c.). Hieromartyr Dionysius (Denis, Denys) of Paris, Bishop (ca. 258). The “CHERSON” and “ASSUAGE MY SORROW” Icons of the Mother of God.