The Spiritual Meaning of The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete

The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete is chanted Monday through Thursday of the first week of Great Lent (Clean Week), rubrically broken up into four parts. Additionally, The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete is chanted in full Wednesday evening of the fifth week of Great Lent. Below are a few resources highlighting the spiritual meaning of the Great Canon on its importance within Great Lent.

Full text of The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete:

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Old Testament References in The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete:

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Podcast – “The Cry of the Humbled Heart: The Ascetical Significance of The Great Canon”: