Oikos 12. Kontakion 13. Akathist Hymn to St John of Shanghai

Акафист святителю Иоанну Шанхайскому и Сан-Францисскому на английском языке, 9 октября 2022 года. Икос 12, кондак 13. Oikos 12 Singing praise unto God, the heavenly choir of saints rejoiceth that He hath not forsaken the fallen and faithless world, but hath manifested His almighty power in thee, his meek and humble servant. O blessed John, with all the saints we greet thee and give honor to thee: Rejoice, new star of righteousness which hath shone forth in heaven. Rejoice, new prophet who wast sent before the final reign of evil. Rejoice, thou who like Jonah dost warn all of the wages of sin. Rejoice, thou who like the Baptist John calleth all to prayer and repentance. Rejoice, thou who like Paul endured much for the sake of the Gospel and the preaching of the Faith. Rejoice, new apostle whose miracles instill in us faith and awe. Rejoice, O holy hierarch, Father John, speedy helper amid misfortunes! Kontakion 13 0 all-radiant and most wondrous God-pleaser, holy hierarch John (x3), consolation for all who sorrow, accept this, our offering of prayer, that through thy prayers to our Lord we may be delivered from fiery Gehenna and by thy God-pleasing intercession we may chant forever unto God: Alleluia! Преосвященнейший Кирилл, епископ Звенигородский, ректор Московской духовной академии, настоятель протоиерей Даниил Андреюк, иерей Павел Зуев, диакон Афанасий Огерук, хор под руководством матушки Веры Андреюк, прихожане храма святой великомученицы Екатерины на Всполье и богомольцы из Москвы и других городов России.