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Pan-Orthodox Akathist (Salutations) 3rd Quarter
Pan-Orthodox Akathist (Salutations) 3rd Quarter
The Akathist Hymn is a poetic masterpiece written by Saint Romanos the Melodist in the 6th century. In the Byzantine Orthodox tradition (Greek, Antiochian, Romanian), on the first four Friday evenings of Lent a portion of the Akathist is read along with the service of Small Compline. The service is also known as the "Salutations", […]