DIVINE LITURGY PROPERS FOR JUNE 11TH Saint Stephen Byzantine Catholic Church i The holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas. Barnabas was a Good man and "full of the Holy Spirit and of faith.” He was counted amonG the first of the faithful at Jerusalem, preached the Gospel at Antioch and introduced Saul of Tarsus, just converted, to a number of the brothers. He accompanied Paul in his first trip to Asia to evanGelize. He was present at the Council of Jerusalem. HavinG returned to the island of Cyprus, his native land, he spread the Gospel there. Bartholomew the Apostle, who isRefrain believed by many to be the same as Nathanael, was born in Cana of Galilee and was taken to Christ Jesus by Philip at the Jordan. 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Barnabas was a good man and "full# of the Holy Spirit and of faith.” He was counted among the first of the faithful at Jerusalem,& # œ preachedœ œ theW Gospel at Antiochœ œ and introduced˙ ˙ Saul˙ of Tarsus,˙ just converted,œ œ to a numYouber oconf th-evict bro-theder sthe. Htyrantse accoofmpatheirnied wickPaul -ined h-isness. first triWhenp œto Ayousia towere evankilledgelize. He was present at the Council of Jerusalem. Having returned to the island of Cyprus, his native# land, he spread the Gospel there. & Ba#rthoœlomWew the Aœpostlœe, wœho ˙is. beœlie˙ved bœy mœany tœo beW the same as Nathanael, was born inby Castoningna of at Gathelilehandse andof wsinas - taners,ken toyou Chreri-sceivedt Jesusa crownby P hfromilip God'sat th eright Jo rhanddan. Afterwards, the Lord called him to follow him and he joined the Twelve. After the Ascension of the Lord it is said that he preached the Gospel in India and there was crowned## with martyrdom.œ & œ ˙ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ w while you cried out: Lord, do not hold this sin a - gainst them. TroparionTroparion -of Tone the 1 Saint of the Day – The holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas – Tone 1 Troparion of Theodore - Tone 8 # œ W œ œ & ## œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ & Re-ceiv ˙- ing the Spir- it œas heœ came˙ in ˙fie -˙ry tongues,˙ ˙ youœ preachedœ ˙ the ˙com-˙ing Guide˙ to Or˙ - tho˙ - dox˙ - y, teach - er of pi - e - ty and ho - li - ness, # œ 1 œ œ œ œ & ## œ œ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ & of˙ the Wordœ in ˙the flesh.œ œ Whileœ oneœ ofœ you was beœ- head - ed for the Gos˙ - pel, lu - miœ - nar - y for the œ world,œ ˙ ˙ in˙ - spired˙ # œ œ W œ & ## ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ œ œ œ & theœ othœ - er˙ en˙- dured˙ ˙ston˙- ing ˙for the˙ sake ofœ the˙ faith.˙ œYou œhaveœ beenœ sentœ to a - dorn-ment of bish - ops, O wiseœ The - o - dore, harp of theœ # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & ## œ œ #œ ˙ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ & a - dornœ the ˙choirs of heav - ˙ en, ˙ O œBer-œtho - ˙lo-mew˙ ˙and Bar˙ - na˙ - ˙bas. Spirœ - - it,˙ you˙ en - light 25- ened all by your teach - ings; 79 Refrain ˙ w ˙ & b ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ w w ˙ ˙ œ œ w ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙. œ w will not fear. Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! ˙ & b ˙ ˙ ˙ w w w Al - - le - lu - ia! 11 The holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas. Barnabas was a good man and "full of the Holy Spirit and of faith.” He was counted among the first of the faithful at Jerusalem, preached the Gospel at Antioch and introduced Saul of Tarsus, just converted, to a number of the brothers. He accompanied Paul in his first trip to Asia to evangelize. He was present at the Council of Jerusalem. Having returned to the island of Cyprus, his native land, he spread the Gospel there. Bartholomew the Apostle, who is believed by many to be the same as Nathanael, was born in Cana of Galilee and was taken to Christ Jesus by Philip at the Jordan. Afterwards, the Lord called him to follow him and he joined the Twelve. After the Ascension of the Lord it is said that he preached the Gospel in India and there was crowned with martyrdom. Troparion - Tone 1 # & ˙ œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ #œ ˙ œ ˙ œ œ œ Reœ -ceiv - ing the Spir- it as he came in fie - ry tongues, you preached the com- ing # & œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ of the Word in the flesh. While one of you was be - head - ed for the Gos - pel, # & œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ W œ œ œ ˙ œ ˙ œ œ œ the oth - er en - dured ston - ing for the sake of the faith. You have been sent to # & œ œ œ œ œ œ #œ ˙ œ œ ˙ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ a - dorn the choirs of heav - en, O Ber-tho - lo-mew and Bar - na - bas. # 25 & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ W œ œ œ œ We hon-or your mem - oœ - ry ˙ and ask that you in-ter- cede with God # & # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ W œ œ œ œ & Weœ œ hon˙-or œyour#œmemw - o - ry and ask that you in-ter- cede with God to for give our sins. If additional Kontakia are sung in Tone 4, the following are used: Cantor# (Tone 4): Kontakion& œ ofœ Bartholomew˙ - Tone 4 to for give ourœ #œ sins.w ## & œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ KontakionKontakionO ofA of Bartholomew-pos the- tleSaint Bartholomew, of - Tone the 4Day the – ChurchThe holy has Apostle gained Bartholomewyou for all time – Toneas 4a bril-liant star, ## & ## œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ & Oœ AW-pos - tle Bartholomew, theœ Churchœ œhas gainedœ œ you˙ . forœ all ˙time asœ a brilœ -liantœ star,œ en - lightening it with the mul-ti - tude of your mir - a - cles. There-fore, we cry Prokeimenon (Psalm 103:24,1): ## œ & ## œ W œ œ œ œ ˙. œ ˙ œ œ œ œ & en˙ - lightening˙ ˙ itœ with Wthe mul-ti - tude of your mir - a - cles. There-fore, we cryœ out to Christ: O most merciful Lord, save those who in faith honor the memo-ry # # ˙ œ W œ & ## ˙ ˙ œ & outœ toœ Christ:œ O ˙.mostœ mercifulw Lord, save those who in faith honor the memo-ry of your a - pos - tle. # Verse: # Bless the Lord, O my soul. Lord my God, how great you are.œ Kontakion& œ of Barnabasœ œ - Tone˙ 3. œ w 2 of your a - pos - tle. Alleluia# (Psalm 44:5,8): & œ ˙ œ œ œ W œ ˙ œ œ KontakionOœ of BarnabasBar - na - Tone- bas, 3 you became a perfect and faithful serv- antœ of the Lord.˙ # & # œ œ ˙ œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ œ œ ˙ & O œ Bar˙ - naœ - œ bas,œ youW became a œperfect and˙ faithfulœ œ serv- ant of theœ ˙Lord.œ Verse: YouGo forth; triumph and reign for the sake of truth and meekness and justice.œ were the first of the seven-ty disœ - ci - ples,˙ worœ -thyœ to be the Verse: You love justice and hate wickedness. # Communion Hymn – For Sunday& œ œ ˙ œ œ œ W (Psalm 148:1): œ œ ˙(music found on pages 78 - 81)œ œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ œ You were the first of the seven-ty 26 dis - ci - ples, wor-thy to be the Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 142 26 143 # & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ œ W œ œ œ œ We hon-or your mem - oœ - ry ˙ and ask that you in-ter- cede with God # & # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ œ W œ œ œ œ & Weœ œ hon˙-or your mem - o - ry and ask that you in-ter- cede with God to for give ourœ #œ sins.w # Kontakion& œ ofœ Bartholomew˙ - Tone 4 to for give ourœ #œ sins.w ## & œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ KontakionO ofA Bartholomew-pos - tle Bartholomew, - Tone 4 the Church has gained you for all time as a bril-liant star, ## & ## œ œ œ W œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ & Oœ AW-pos - tle Bartholomew, theœ Churchœ œhas gainedœ œ you˙ . forœ all ˙time asœ a brilœ -liantœ star,œ en - lightening it with the mul-ti - tude of your mir - a - cles. There-fore, we cry ## œ & ## œ W œ œ œ œ ˙. œ ˙ œ œ œ œ & en˙ - lightening˙ ˙ it œwith Wthe mul-ti - tude of your mir - a - cles.