Ladder: 2nd Wednesday, Third Hour
Lausiac History ch 17
Ephraim: Commentary on Genesis 1:32-2:9
Ephraim: 30 Metrical Hymns on Death and the Life Hereafter (2)
Ladder: 2nd Tuesday, Ninth Hour
Ladder: 2nd Tuesday, Sixth Hour
Ladder: 2nd Tuesday, Third Hour
Ladder: 2nd Monday, Ninth Hour
Ephraim: Commentary on Genesis 1:21-31
Ephraim: 30 Metrical Hymns on Death and the Life Hereafter (1)
Lausiac History, ch. 14-16
Ladder: 2nd Monday, Sixth Hour
Ladder: 2nd Monday, Third Hour
Ephraim: Commentary on Genesis 1:11-20
Lausiac History ch. 11-13
Ephraim: Songs On Fasting 9-10
A Reading from Saint Ephraim: Teaching Song On the Holy Fast 9-10
St. Ephrem the Syrian: Songs for the Fast and Pascha (Fathers of the Church, vol. 145). Translated by Joshua Falconer. 2022
Synodikon of Orthodoxy
Chrysostom: Homily 3 on Genesis
We continue to read the book of Chrysostom’s Hexaemeron.
Chrysostom: Homily 3 on Genesis (PDF)
Homilies on Genesis 1-17 (Fathers of the Church, Vol. 74). Robert C. Hill, translator. 1986.
The Encomium of Saint Gregory of Nyssa
The Encomium of Saint Gregory of Nyssa is read in the refectory.
Panegyric to Great Martyr Theodore the Tiro (St. Gregory of Nyssa)
The Martyrdom of Saint Theodore of Tyro
We read the martyrdom of the Saint [Theodore of Tyro].
The passion of St Theodore the Recruit (PDF)
A Tale of Two Saints: The Martyrdoms and Miracles of Saints Theodore ‘the Recruit’ and ‘the General’. Translated by John Haldon. Liverpool University Press. 2016.