The Holy Prophet Haggai, Saint Theodora the Empress and Saint Marinos the Soldier

Commemorated on December 16

Prophet Haggai – Troparion & Kontakion

Troparion — Tone 2

We celebrate the memory / of Your prophet Haggai, O Lord; / through him we beseech You: / save our souls.

Kontakion — Tone 4

(Podoben: “Today You have shown forth…”)
Illumined by the Spirit, your heart was a vessel of illustrious prophecy, / seeing far-off things as though they were present. / Therefore, we venerate you, glorious prophet Haggai.

Martyr Marinus of Rome – Troparion & Kontakion

Troparion — Tone 4

Your holy martyr Marinus, O Lord, / through his sufferings has received an incorruptible crown from You, our God. / For having Your strength, he laid low his adversaries, / and shattered the powerless boldness of demons. / Through his intercessions, save our souls!