Slavonic with the Saints / Церковнославѧ́нскїй со свѧты́ми
This is an experimental podcast aimed at promoting knowledge and appreciation for the Church Slavonic language and Slavic Orthodox culture through short, manageable, grammar lessons and readings from the bible, liturgy, lives of the saints, and historical chronicles. Это экспериментальный подкаст, направленный на продвижение знаний и признания церковнославянского языка и славянской православной культуры посредством коротких, удобных уроков грамматики и чтения из Библии, литургии, житий святых и исторических хроник.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 12 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2021
Mar 7 (Mar 20): Памѧть Преподобнагѡ Ѻтца нашегѡ Ємїлїана монаха / Ven Father Emilian the monk (English Only)
Part of the Slavonic text:
Въ градѣ Римстѣмъ бѣ нѣкїй человѣкъ именемъ Вїкторинъ, ѿ юности во многихъ грѣсѣхъ житїе свое провождаѧй, той послѣжде въ старости своей прїиде въ чꙋвство, и воспоминаѧ грѣ…
Ѿ Іѡанна ст҃агѡ єѵⷢлїа чтенїе / A Reading from the Gospel of John (1:43-51)
Іерей: Премꙋдрость, прости, ѹслышимъ ст҃агѡ єѵⷢлїа. Миръ всѣмъ.
Людїе: И дх҃ови твоемꙋ.
Дїаконъ: Ѿ [имⷬкъ] ст҃агѡ єѵⷢлїа чтенїе.
Ликъ: Слава тебѣ Гдⷭи, слава тебѣ.
Сщенникъ: Вонмемъ.
*чтенїе*
Ликъ: С…
Ѡ Чꙋдеси Ст҃агѡ Великомч҃нка Ѳеодѡра Тѵрѡна / Concerning the Miracle of Holy Great Martyr Theodore Tyron (1st Sat in Lent: Slavonic & English)
The first Saturday of Lent is the Commemoration of the Miraculous Appearance of St. Theodore Tyron.
Feb 2 (Feb 15): Срѣтенїе Господне и Ѡчищенїе Пречистыѧ Богородицы / The Meeting of the Lord (Part 1: Slavonic & English)
Part 1 of 2: The Meeting (or Presentation) of the Lord and the Purification of the Virgin.
Житїе и Страданїе Свѧтагѡ Полѷкарпа / Life & Passion of Polycarp (Part 3: Slavonic & English)
This is part 3 of the Life and Passion of Holy Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, read in Slavonic and English.
Ѱало́мъ а҃ / Psalm 1 (Greek, Slavonic, & English w/ Explanation)
In today’s lesson, we do a slow reading of Psalm 1, comparing the Greek (Septuagint) version as well as the current Russian Synodal version and the pre-Nikonian (“Old Believer/Ritualist”) version.
Th…
Житїе и Страданїе Свѧтагѡ Полѷкарпа / Life & Passion of Polycarp (Part 2: Slavonic & English)
Part 2 of 5 of the Life and Passion of the Holy Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, read in both Slavonic and English.
Feb 23 (Mar 8): Житїе и Страданїе Свѧтагѡ Полѷкарпа / Life & Passion of Polycarp (Part 1: Slavonic & English)
Today's reading: Part 1 of 5 of the Life and Passion of the Holy Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, read in both Slavonic and English.
Part of the Slavonic text (hopefully the rest will be uploa…
Feb 22 (Mar 7): Ѡбрѣтенїе Мощей Свѧтыхъ Мꙋченикъ, иже во Єѵгенїи / Discovery of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs near (the Gate of) Eugenius
Today's reading: the Discovery of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs, including Apostles Andronicus and Junia near the Gate of Eugenius in Constantinople.
Sep 1: The Indiction / Сло́во въ Нача́ло Інді́кта (Slavonic and English)
A Sermon on the Beginning of the Indiction, i.e. the (Ecclesiastical) New Year. Слово в первый день индикта, или нового года. The reading is read alternately in both Church Slavonic and English. Чтен…
Ѱало́мъ а҃і / Psalm 11 (Slavonic audio only/ только славянский аудио)
Here is the text of Psalm 11 in Church Slavonic (secular script or modern Cyrillic). Eventually I will update the text to Slavonic orthography.
Вот текст Псалма 11 на церковнославянском языке (светск…
Ѱало́мъ д҃ / Psalm 4 (Slavonic audio only/ только славянский аудио)
Here is the text of Psalm 4 in Church Slavonic (secular script or modern Cyrillic). Eventually I will update the text to Slavonic orthography.
Вот текст Псалма 4 на церковнославянском языке (светское…
Ѱало́мъ г҃ / Psalm 3 (Slavonic audio only/ только славянский аудио)
Here is the text of Psalm 3 in Church Slavonic (secular script or modern Cyrillic). Eventually I will update the text to Slavonic orthography. Вот текст Псалма 3 на церковнославянском языке (светское…
Ѱало́мъ в҃ / Psalm 2 (Slavonic audio only/ только славянский аудио)
Ѱало́мъ в҃
Ѱало́мъ Дави́дꙋ
1 Вскꙋ́ ю шата́шасѧ ꙗзы́цы, и лю́дїе поꙋчи́шасѧ тщє́тнымъ?
2 Предста́ша ца́рїе зе́мстїи, и кнѧ́зи собра́шасѧ вкꙋ́ пѣ на Го́спода и на Христа́ єгѡ́.
3 Расто́ргнемъ ѹ́зы ихъ …
Lesson 02: «Моли́твами» and «ѻтє́цъ» - Differences in Slavonic pronunciation
Church Slavonic is a literary and liturgical language, which means that historically it has been used more for reading and ceremony than casual everyday speaking. That's perfectly fine, and this make…
Feb 10: Страда́нїє Свѧта́гꙍ Свѧщєнномꙋче́ника Харала́мпїа Єпи́скопа Магнисі́и гра́да / Passion of Hieromartyr Charalampus of Magnesia
Today’s Reading: The Passion of Hieromartyr Charalampus Bishop of Magnesia and those martyred with him. Сегодняшнее чтение - Страдание святого священномученика Харалампия, епископа Магнезийского, и с…
Feb 9: Страда́нїе Свѧта́гꙍ Мꙋче́ника Нїки́фора / Holy Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch
Today’s Reading: The Passion of Holy Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch. Сегодняшнее чтение - Страдание святого мученика Никифора. Русский перевод здесь.
Feb 8: Страда́нїе Свѧта́гꙍ Вєликомꙋче́ника Ѳєо́дѡра стратила́та напи́санноє Ꙋа́ромъ слꙋго́ю єгѡ̀ / The Passion of Holy Great Martyr Theodore Stratelates, written by his servant Uarus
Today’s Reading: The Passion of Holy Great Martyr Theodore Stratelates (the General). Сегодняшнее чтение - Страдание святого великомученика Феодора Стратилата. Русский перевод здесь.
Feb 7: Житіє́ Прєподо́бнагѡ Ѻтца̀ на́шєгѡ Парѳє́нїа / St. Parthenius of Lampsacus
Today’s Reading: Venerable Father Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus. Сегодняшнее чтение - Житие святого отца нашего Парфения, епископа Лампсакийского. Русский перевод здесь.
Feb 6: Па́мѧть Свѧти́телѧ Христо́ва Вꙋко́ла Епи́скопа / Ven Bukolus Bishop of Smyrna
Today’s Reading: Venerable Hierarch Bukolus, Bishop of Smyrna. Сегодняшнее чтение - Память святого Вукола, епископа Смирнского. Русский перевод здесь.