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INTERCESSION TO ALL THE SAINTS OF ENGLAND

O God, Save thy People and Bless Thine Inheritance, Visit Thy World with Mercies and Bounties. Exalt the Horn of Orthodox Christians and Send Down upon us Thy Rich Mercies. Through the Prayers of Our Most Pure Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary; through the Might of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross; through the Protection of the Heavenly Bodiless Hosts, through the Protection of the Honourable, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John; of the Holy, Glorious and All-Praised Chiefs of the Apostles, Peter and Paul, of the Holy Apostles Simon the Zealot and Aristobulus and all the Twelve and Seventy Holy Apostles; of our Holy Fathers, Great Hierarchs and Universal Teachers, Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom; of our Holy Father, Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, The Wonderworker; of the Holy Martyr Alban the First Martyr of the Islands; of our Holy Fathers Gregory the Great and Augustine of Canterbury, Apostles of the English, Ethelbert, High King of the English, Laurence and Mellitus, Archbishops of Canterbury, Oswald of Heavenfield, Paulinus of York, Felix of Dunwich, Apostle of East Anglia, Aidan of Lindisfarne, Birinus and Cedd, Apostles of Wessex and Essex, Botolph of Iken, Chad of Lichfield, Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, the Wonderworker; of our Holy Mothers, Audrey of Ely, Hilda of Whitby, Mildred of Minster, Werburgh of Chester, Milburgh of Wenlock; of our Holy Fathers, Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, Erkenwald, the Light of London, Benedict of Wearmouth, Wilfrid of York, Aldhelm of Sherborne, Guthlac of Crowland, Bede the Venerable, Clement and Boniface, Apostles to the Heathen; Swithin of Winchester, the Wonderworker, Edmund the Martyr, King of East Anglia, Theodore of Crowland and all those Cruelly Martyred by the Northmen; of the Holy King of England, Edgar the Peaceful, of the Holy, Right-Believing King of England and Passion-Bearer Edward the Martyr; of our Holy Mother Edith of Wilton; of our Holy Fathers Ethelwold of Winchester, Dunstan of Canterbury, Oswald of York, Alphege the Martyr, Archbishop of Canterbury, of the Holy and Righteous New Martyr Elizabeth and the Newly-Revealed John, Archbishop in London, and of all the Saints who have Shone Forth in the English Land; of the Holy, Victorious George the Great-Martyr; of the Holy, Glorious Martyrs and all the New Martyrs and Confessors of all the Lands of the Earth; of our Reverend and God-Bearing Fathers, the Holy and Righteous Ancestors of God, Joachim and Anne; and of all Thy Saints, we Beseech Thee, O Most Merciful Lord, Hearken unto the Petitions of us Sinners who Make our Supplications unto Thee, and Have Mercy upon us.

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