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Prayer book

Morning prayers

  1. In the name of the Father
  2. Prayer of the publican
  3. Opening prayer
  4. Prayer to the Holy Spirit
  5. Holy God (Trisagion)
  6. Prayer to the Holy Trinity
  7. The Lord's Prayer
  8. Troparia to the Holy Trinity
  9. Prayer to the Holy Trinity on waking
  10. Psalm 50
  11. The Creed
  12. First prayer, by St Macarius the Great
  13. Second prayer, by St Macarius the Great
  14. Third prayer, by St Macarius the Great
  15. Fourth prayer, by St Macarius the Great
  16. Fifth prayer, by St Basil the Great
  17. Sixth prayer, by St Basil the Great
  18. Seventh prayer, to the Mother of God
  19. Eighth prayer, to our Lord Jesus Christ
  20. Ninth prayer, to the guardian angel
  21. Tenth prayer, to the Mother of God
  22. Prayer to your patron saint
  23. Hymn to the Mother of God
  24. Troparion to the Cross and prayer for the country
  25. Prayer for the living
  26. Prayer for the departed
  27. Commemoration of the living and the departed
  28. Closing prayers

Evening prayers

  1. Troparia
  2. First prayer, by St Macarius the Great, to God the Father
  3. Second prayer, by St Antiochus, to our Lord Jesus Christ
  4. Third prayer, to the Holy Spirit
  5. Fourth prayer, by St Macarius the Great
  6. Fifth prayer
  7. Sixth prayer
  8. Seventh prayer, by St John Chrysostom
  9. Eighth prayer, to our Lord Jesus Christ
  10. Ninth prayer, to the Mother of God, by Peter the Studite
  11. Tenth prayer, to the Mother of God
  12. Eleventh prayer, to the guardian angel
  13. Kontakion to the Mother of God
  14. Petitions to the Mother of God
  15. Prayer of St Ioannicius the Great
  16. It is truly meet, and the dismissal
  17. Prayer of St John of Damascus
  18. Troparia before sleep
  19. Prayer to the Precious Cross
  20. Prayers for forgiveness
  21. Daily confession of sins
  22. As you fall asleep

Usual beginning

  1. The usual beginning

Prayers at meals

  1. Before a meal
  2. After a meal

Before and after Communion

  1. Canon of repentance to our Lord Jesus Christ
  2. Canon of supplication to the Mother of God
  3. Canon to the guardian angel
  4. The usual beginning
  5. Psalm 22
  6. Psalm 23
  7. Psalm 115
  8. Troparia, Tone 8
  9. Troparion for Great Lent
  10. Psalm 50
  11. Canon before Holy Communion
  12. It is truly meet
  13. Holy God (Trisagion)
  14. The Lord's Prayer
  15. Troparia
  16. Verses
  17. First prayer, by St Basil the Great
  18. Second prayer, by St John Chrysostom
  19. Third prayer, by St Symeon Metaphrastes
  20. Fourth prayer, by St Symeon Metaphrastes
  21. Fifth prayer, by St John of Damascus
  22. Sixth prayer, by St Basil the Great
  23. Seventh prayer, by St Symeon the New Theologian
  24. Eighth prayer, by St John Chrysostom
  25. Ninth prayer, by St John Chrysostom
  26. Tenth prayer, by St John Chrysostom
  27. Eleventh prayer, by St John of Damascus
  28. Prayer of St John Chrysostom
  29. Verses before Communion
  30. Troparia
  31. Prayer before Communion
  32. Of Thy Mystical Supper
  33. Glory to Thee, O God
  34. First prayer of thanksgiving
  35. Second prayer, by St Basil the Great
  36. Third prayer, by St Symeon Metaphrastes
  37. Fourth prayer
  38. Fifth prayer, to the Mother of God
  39. Song of Simeon
  40. Holy God (Trisagion)
  41. Prayer to the Holy Trinity
  42. The Lord's Prayer
  43. Troparion and kontakion of St John Chrysostom
  44. Troparion and kontakion of St Basil the Great
  45. Troparion and kontakion of St Gregory the Dialogist
  46. Closing

Akathists

  1. Akathist to the Mother of God
  2. Akathist to the Sweetest Lord Jesus

Prayers for various needs

  1. Before any work
  2. Thanksgiving when work is done
  3. Before study
  4. After study
  5. Before reading spiritual books
  6. Another prayer before reading
  7. For travellers
  8. To the Mother of God before a journey
  9. For the sick
  10. For the departed
  11. For growth in love
  12. For those who hate and wrong us
  13. In time of disaster
  14. On the way to church
  15. Before leaving home
  16. Before taking prosphora and holy water
  17. Prayer of St Ephrem the Syrian
  18. Daily prayer of St Philaret of Moscow
  19. Daily prayer of St John of Kronstadt