Christ is risen (dismissal)
At the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, the troparion of Pascha is sung in place of "Glory... now and ever..."on the feast of Pascha and for the rest of the Paschal season:
At the dismissal of other services during the Paschal season (e.g. Vespers, Matins, and the moleben or panachida), “Christ is risen” is sung in place of "Glory... now and ever...", using the following melody:
On Sundays in the Paschal season, during Bright Week, and on certain other days, this hymn is sung once more after the dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, as a festive conclusion. The priest sings the Paschal troparion once, and the faithful sing it twice more, adding the ending: "And to us he granted life eternal..."
