Holy and Great Tuesday Resource Page

On Holy and Great Tuesday, we commemorate the 
Parable of the Ten Virgins in the Holy Gospel.

Verses

Great Tuesday bringeth us ten virgins,
Who win a victory from the impartial Master.

 

Synaxarion for Holy and Great Tuesday

  

Holy and Great Tuesday: Scripture Readings 

 

Holy and Great Tuesday (Elder Epiphanios Theodoropoulos) 

 

Journey Through Holy Week: Holy and Great Tuesday

Holy Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Fourth Century Jerusalem According to Nun Egeria 

 

An Interpretation of the Hymnography of Matins on Holy Tuesday

 

First Homily for Holy Tuesday (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)

 

Second Homily for Holy Tuesday (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)

 

Great Tuesday - The Sufferings of our Lord Jesus Christ

 

Reflection for Holy and Great Tuesday (St. Theophan the Recluse)

 

Being Prepared for the Coming of the Lord (St. Theophan the Recluse)

 

Homily on the Hymn "Behold the Bridegroom Comes in the Middle of the Night" (St. John of Kronstadt)

 

Homily on Holy Tuesday: About the Need to be Watchful (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)

 

A Lesson for the Soul on Holy Tuesday: Be Watchful (Archimandrite Athanasios Mitilinaios)

 

The Humble and Suffering Bridegroom of the Church 

 

The Bridegroom of our Church 

 

On Spiritual Love (St. Theoleptos of Philadelphia)

 

The Bridegroom Comes as a Mad Lover to Redeem His Creation 

 

Behold the Bridegroom Comes in the Middle of the Night

 

"The Bridal Chamber of Your Soul" (St. Ephraim of Katounakia)

 

"I See Your Bridal Chamber" (Elder Ephraim of Arizona)  

 

Christ the Bridegroom and the Demonic Monster (Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol)

 

"The Bridal Chamber of Your Soul"

 

Behold, the Bridegroom is Coming - Ιδού, ο Νυμφίος έρχεται 

 

"Bring More Evils Upon Them, O Lord" 

 

 

 

"The Symposium of the Ten Virgins" (St. Methodios of Olympus)

 

3 Holy Fathers On the Parable of the Ten Virgins 

 

The Parable of the Ten Virgins (St. Cyril of Alexandria) 

 

Kontakia on the Ten Virgins (St. Romanos the Melodist) 

 

Let Us Not Be Like the Foolish Virgins (St. Mark the Ascetic) 

 

St. Seraphim of Sarov on the Parable of the Ten Virgins 

 

On Determining Dates and Times Known Only by the Lord (A Homily of St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

Remember Your End, and You Will Never Sin (A Homily of St. Luke of Simferopol)

 

The Oil of Fellowship (Metropolitan Seraphim of Kastoria)

 

The Fourth Path of Repentance (Metropolitan Seraphim of Kastoria)  

The Coming Judgment (Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)

 

The Last Things and the Kingdom of God 

 

The Eschatological Nature of Asceticism 

 

"They That Are Wise": A Film of the Parable of the Ten Virgins

 

Hypocrisy: The Illness of our Time (Metropolitan Seraphim of Kastoria) 

 

The Hypocrites