DEACONS SERVICE - SEASONAL RESPONSES
APOSTLES FASTING RESPONSES
+ To be said as an introduction to the Catholic Epistle :
[COPTIC]
Ontos alithos ghar eksalthin pasi ten geen : ke efthonikon ton Theon ton apostolon : Simon Petros en ehroma : ke Anedreyas Iskethen Yakobos to Zebedeos : entef ere-Efrikia.
Ari-epresvevin e-ehri egon...
[ENGLISH]
Truly your names are glorified on earth : O chosen by the Lord : our fathers the apostles : Simon Peter in Rome : Andrew, Thomas and James the son of Zebedee in Africa.
Intercede for us O Lady of us all...
+ To be said as a response to the Catholic Epistle:
[COPTIC]
Shere nachoise enyoty e apostolos : shere ni mathitis ente Penchoise Isous Pi-Ekhristos.
[ENGLISH]
Hail to my masters and fathers the apostles : Hail to the Disciples of our Lord Jesus Christ.
+ To be said as a response to the Gospel:
[COPTIC]
Tovh em Epchoise e-ehri egon : o nachoise enyoty en apostolos : nem esepi ente ni-mathitis : entef ka nen novi nan evol.
[ENGLISH]
Pray for us to the Lord : O masters and fathers : the apostles and all the disciples : to forgive us our sins.