On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

The Akathist Hymn to the Most Holy Theotokos

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This is the victorious hymn of Great and Holy Pascha, as chanted at midnight after the reading of the Holy Gospel.
Audio courtesy of Eikona. Priest parts: Rev. Fr. Christopher Metropulos.

Christ Is Risen (Eikona)

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The hymn "O Champion General" is chanted at several times during the Akathist to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 15 - O Champion General (Brief Melody)

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The Sixth Ode is a series of poems set to music, from the Canon to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 05 - Ode Six. "Let us Possessed of a Godly Mind".

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The Fifth Ode is a series of poems set to music, from the Canon to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 04 - Ode Five. "Amazed was the Universe".

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The Forth Ode is a series of poems set to music, from the Canon to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 03 - Ode Four. "He who Sits in Holy Glory".

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The Third Ode is a series of poems set to music, from the Canon to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 02 - Ode Three. "Establish your Servants who Extol You".

On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth Friday of Lent, we chant the Canon of the Akathist in its entirety.

The First Ode is a series of poems set to music, from the Canon to the Theotokos.

Audio and translation courtesy of Fr Seraphim Dedes.

Track 15 - O Champion General (Brief Melody)

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