There may be up to three Gospel readings at the same service.
It is a general praise of the Trinity, without a reference to a specific gospel reading.
Gospel readings are appointed for other services as well, particularly those in the Trebnik.
The name derives from the gospel readings on this day which are taken from the 10th chapter of John.
The Sunday of each week has a special commemoration, named for the Gospel reading assigned to that day.
The Gospel reading is a concatenation taken from all four of the Gospels.
The name derives from an oak tree, under which parishioners gathered to hear an annual gospel reading when the area was still rural.
The first of these twelve readings is the longest Gospel reading of the entire liturgical year.
Father Reuter would reflect on the day's Gospel reading.
The Gospel reading is chanted or spoken.