Holy Thursday
- 04/05/07
Matins of Holy Friday: Passion Gospels
The Great Censing
1st Passion Gospel: "...Now is the Son of man glorified..."
2nd Passion Gospel: "...Jesus went forth with His disciples across the Kidron valley ..."
"Today He who hung the earth upon the waters is hung on the tree."
"The Bridegroom of the Church is affixed to the cross with nails."
Censing during the canon
12th Gospel: "..So they went and made the sepulchre secure by sealing the tomb with a stone and setting a guard."
The Holy Gospel.