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READINGS 11, 12  &  13 - Reading 12 - Continued from page 3

READING 12

Sunday, January 12th, 2003 / December 30th, 2002

Shabbat, Shvat 8th, 5763 [January 10th/11th, 2003]
Shabbat BO  [Go to Pharoah]


Portion of the Torah - Parshat Torah:  Shmot [Exodus] 10:1 - 13:16

Prophetic reading - Haftarah:
[Ashkenazim, Sepharadim]:  The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah 46:13-28
[Yemenite]:  The Book of the Prophet Isaiah 19:1-25

Week 29 after Pentecost, after the Nativity of Christ and before the Theophany, Tone 4
Saint Joseph the Betrothed; King David; Jacob [James], Brother of the Lord; Saint Makaryi, metropolitan of Moscow;  Saint Anysia, martyr;  Saint Zoticus, feeder of the lepers, monk

Matins:
The Epistle to the Hebrews ch. 7

The Divine Liturgy [Week after the Nativity of Christ]:
The Epistle to the Galatians 1:11-19
The Holy Gospel accordng to Saint Matthew 2:13-23
[The readings of the Week before the Theophany are transferred to January 1st, 2003]

Monday January 13th, 2003/December 31st, 2002

Week 30 after Pentecost [Ordinary readings of Week 33];  Leave-taking of the Feast of the Nativity of Christ;  Saint Melania the Roman, nun;  Saint Peter [Russia 1938]


The First Epistle of Saint Peter 2:21-3:9
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Mark 12:13-17

Tuesday January 14th/January 1st, 2003

THE CIRCUMCISION OF THE LORD;  Saint Basil the Great


Matins:
The Holy Gospel According to Saint John 10:9-16

The Divine Liturgy [Week before the Theophany]:
The Second Epistle to Timothy 4:5-8
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Mark 1:1-8

The Circumcision of the Lord
:
The Epistle to the Colossians 2:8-12
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Luke 2:20-21, 40-52

The Saint:
The Epistle to the Hebrews 7:26, 8:2
The Gospel according to Saint Luke 6:17-23


Friday January 17th/4th, 2003

Forefeast of the Theophany;  Synaxis [Sobor] of the 70 Apostles;  Saint Theoctistos, monk of Cucomo, Sicily


No Divine Liturgy

Hour 1:
The Acts of the Apostles 13:25-32
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Matthew 3:1-11

Hour 3:
The Acts of the Apostles 19:1-8
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Mark 1:1-8

Hour 6:
The Epistle to the Romans 6:3-11
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Mark 1:9-15

Hour 9:
The Epistle to Titus 2:11-14, 3:4-7
The Holy Gospel according to Saint Matthew 3:13-17


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