A rich collection of supplications to various popular saints, martyrs, hierarchs, confessors, and ascetics of the Orthodox Church. It includes 34 Supplicatory Canons, many of which are either published for the first time or are rare and unknown.

Specifically, it contains Supplications to: the Archangels Gabriel and Michael, the guardian Angel and protector of every Christian, all the heavenly Angels, all Saints, the 12 Apostles, the 12 Unmercenaries; — as well as to 22 other saints: Great Athanasius, holy Alexius, unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian, great Anthony, great Basil, holy Gerasimos, great martyr George, great martyr Demetrios, holy Dionysios of Aegina from Zakynthos, prophet Elijah, great martyr Theodore, apostle Thomas, forerunner John, holy John of Russia, great martyr Menas, holy Nektarios of Pentapolis, the miracle worker, Nicholas the miracle worker, great martyr Panteleimon, Spyridon the miracle worker, great martyr Phanourios, great martyr Charalambos; as well as to the great martyr women saints: Catherine, Barbara, Irene, Marina, Friday, and the 3 sisters Minodora, Mitrodora, and Nymphodora.

The collection is enriched with various and beautifully old prayers, specifically for the different saints, as well as with many magnifications and other hymns in each supplication. These magnifications are suitable for supplications, processions, holy vigils, etc. Thus, the present volume is also a special prayer book that can serve both the sacred clergy and the devout faithful.