We earnestly pray to You, God, the Almighty Father, for this house, those living in it and for all the property in it: bless, sanctify by the power of the Holy Cross, save from the fiery flame, from blow Deliver lightning and grant all blessings. Bless, O Master, and sanctify this house, as You blessed the house of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and may the Angels of Your blessing dwell in it; save and save those who live in it from the kindling of fire, lightning and the evil plot of the devil, now and forever and to the ages of ages. Amen.
Oh, Most Holy and Most Blessed Mother of our Sweetest Lord Jesus Christ! We fall down and worship You before Your holy and most honorable icon, which You performed wondrous and glorious miracles, saving our dwellings from fiery flames and lightning thunder, healing the sick and fulfilling all our good requests for good. We humbly pray to You, all-powerful family of our Intercessor: favor us, weak and sinners, for Your maternal intercession and care. Save and preserve, O Lady, under the roof of Your mercy, the Holy Church, this city (or: all this, or: this monastery), our entire Orthodox country and all of us who fall to You with asking with faith and love and with tender tears of Your intercession. Hey, All-Merciful Lady! Have mercy on us, who are overwhelmed by many sins and do not have the courage to ask Christ the Lord for mercy and forgiveness: We therefore offer you to Him for supplication, His existing Mother. Stretch out to Him, O All-Good One, Your God-receiving hand and intercede for us before His goodness, asking us for forgiveness of our sins, a pious, peaceful life, good Christian life death and a good answer at His terrible judgment. At the hour of God’s terrible visitation, even if our houses are set on fire, even if we are terrified by lightning thunder, show us Your merciful intercession and sovereign assistance. We are saved by Your omnipotent prayers to the Lord, we will escape God’s temporary punishment here, and we will inherit the eternal bliss of paradise there and with all the saints we will sing the most honorable and the magnificent name of the worshiped Trinity, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, and Your great mercy to us, forever and ever. Amen.
Oh, Most Holy Virgin, Mother of the Lord of the highest powers, Heaven and earth Queen, our city and country, Almighty Intercessor! Accept this praiseful song of thanksgiving from us, Thy unworthy servants, and lift up our prayers to the Throne of God Thy Son, that He may be merciful to our unrighteousness, and may He add grace Those who honor Your all-honorable name and with faith and love worship Your miraculous image. For we are not worthy of mercy from Him, unless You propitiate Him for us, O Lady, for all things are possible for You from Him. For this reason we resort to You, as to our undoubted and speedy Intercessor: hear us praying to You, overshadow us with Your all-powerful protection, and ask God Your Son: our shepherd is zeal and vigilance for souls, the ruler of wisdom and strength, the judge of truth and impartiality, the mentor of reason and humility, the husband of love and harmony, the child obedience, patience to those who are offended, fear of God to those who are offended, complacency to those who mourn, self-control to those who rejoice; to all of us the spirit of reason and piety, the spirit of mercy and meekness, the spirit of purity and truth. To her, Most Holy Lady, have mercy on Your weak people; Gather the scattered, guide those who have gone astray on the right path, support old age, bring up the young with chastity, raise the infants, and look upon us all with the gaze of your merciful intercession, raise us up from the depths sinners and enlighten the eyes of our hearts to the sight of salvation, be merciful to us here and there, in the land of earthly arrival and at the terrible judgment of Your Son; Having ceased in faith and repentance from this life, our fathers and brothers created eternal life with the Angels and with all the saints. For you are, Lady, the Glory of Heaven and the Hope of the earth, You, according to God, are our Hope and Intercessor of all who flow to You with faith. We pray to You, and to You, as the Almighty Helper, we commit ourselves and each other and our whole life, now and ever and unto the ages of ages. Amen.
Oh, great servant of Christ, true friend and faithful servant of the All-Creator Lord God, blessed Basil! Hear us, many sinners, who are now crying out to You and calling on Your holy name, have mercy on us, who today fall before Your most pure image, accept our little and this unworthy. prayer, have mercy on our misery, and with your prayers heal every ailment and illness of the soul and body of our sinner, and grant us the flow of life unharmed from visible and to pass through invisible enemies without sin, and to receive a Christian death, shameless, peaceful, serene, and to receive the inheritance of the Heavenly Kingdom with all the saints forever and ever. Amen.
Oh, Bishop of God, Saint Nikito, hear us, your sinful servants, who have flocked today to this holy temple, praying to you and to your holy race, flowing and crying out with emotion: as if you were sitting on the throne of the holiness in this Great Novegrad, and once upon a time you brought down the rain with your prayers, and brought this city back with a fiery flame, with prayer You extinguished the fiery flame. And now we pray to you, O Saint Nikita of Christ, praying to the Lord to deliver this Great Novgrad and all Christian cities and countries from cowardice, flood, famine, fire, hail, sword and from all enemies, visible and invisible. For through your chosen prayers for the sake of our salvation, we glorify the Most Holy Trinity, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, and your merciful intercession now and ever and unto the ages of ages. Amen.
1 Menaion. September 4th.
2 Menaion. August 2nd.
3 Menaion. May 14th.