Dear Brethren & Friends of St Elizabeth’s,

Please click on the links below to read the full text of the beautiful and salvific prayers Kneeling Prayers (in English and Russian), which are read on bended knees during Great Vespers after the Liturgy on Pentecost. Also, there is an additional link which explains the reasons why we do not kneel from Pascha to Pentecost and why we beginning kneeling and prostrating in prayer on and after the feast of Pentecost.

The Kneeling Prayers of Pentecost

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orthodoxinfo.com-Why Are Prayers Said In Church Without Kneeling On All Sundays and From Pascha Until Pentecost

With much love in Christ,
Fr Mark