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| − | On the '''Sunday of the Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council''', the [[Orthodox Church|Church]] remembers the 350 holy Fathers of the [[Seventh Ecumenical Council]], Nicea II, under the holy [[Tarasius of Constantinople|Patriarch Tarasius]].
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| − | ==Lights on the earth==
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| − | The Holy Fathers of the [[Ecumenical Councils]] are honored by the [[Orthodox Church|Church]] because, based upon the preaching of the [[Apostles]], they have established one faith for the Church. Guided by the [[grace]] of the [[Holy Spirit]], and accepted by the Church, the Ecumenical Councils are the highest authority in the Church, infallible.
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| − | ==Commemoration ==
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| − | This feast is commemorated on [[October 11]], if it is a Sunday. If October 11 is not a Sunday, the Slavic tradition uses the preceding Sunday when the eleventh falls before Thursday, and the next Sunday otherwise, the Greek practice will use the Sunday which follows October 11.
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| − | ==Hymns==
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| − | [[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 8)
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| − | :Most glorious are You, O Christ our God!
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| − | :You have established the Holy Fathers as lights on the earth!
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| − | :Through them you have guided us to the true faith!
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| − | :O greatly Compassionate One, glory to You!
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| − | [[Kontakion]] (Tone 6)
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| − | :The Son who shone forth from the Father
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| − | :Was ineffably born, two-fold in nature, of a woman.
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| − | :Having beheld Him, we do not deny the image of His form,
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| − | :But depict it piously and revere it faithfully.
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| − | :Thus, keeping the True Faith,
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| − | :The Church venerates the icon of Christ Incarnate.
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| − | [[Category:Church Fathers]]
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| − | [[Category:Church History]]
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| − | [[Category:Ecumenical Councils]]
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| − | [[Category:Feasts]]
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