- What does the canon of St Andrew of Crete text?
- What is the canon of Andrew of Crete?
- What is the canon of repentance of St Andrew of Crete?
- What is the great canon of repentance?
What does the canon of St Andrew of Crete text?
Look upon me, O God my Savior, with Thy merciful eye, and accept my fervent confession. I have sinned above all men, I alone have sinned against Thee; but as God take pity on Thy creature, O Savior. My lustful desires have formed in me the deformity of my passions and have disfigured the beauty of my mind.
What is the canon of Andrew of Crete?
The Great Canon of St Andrew, Bishop of Crete, is the longest canon in all of our services, and is associated with Great Lent, since the only times it is appointed to be read in church are the first four nights of Great Lent (Clean Monday through Clean Thursday, at Great Compline, when it is serialized) and at Matins ...
What is the canon of repentance of St Andrew of Crete?
The Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete (also known as the Canon of Repentance) is a lengthy penitential canon composed in the seventh century, which is sung during Great Lent.
What is the great canon of repentance?
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me. The righteous will rejoice, but the sinners will weep. Then no one will be able to help us, but our deeds will condemn us. Therefore, before the end dawns, repent of your evil deeds.