All day
25 December 2021
Saturday December 25, 2021 / December 12, 2021
27th Week after Pentecost. Tone one.
Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed
2St. Spyridon the Wonderworker of Tremithon (348).
0Venerable Therapontes, abbot of Monza (1597).
0Hieromartyr Alexander, bishop of Jerusalem (251).
0Martyr Synesius of Rome (3rd c.).
oSynaxis of the First Martyrs of the American land: Hieromartyr Juvenal, Peter the Aleut, and New Martyrs of Russia Anatole (Kamensky) of Irkutsk and Seraphim (Samoilovich) of Uglich and priests John (Kochurov) of Chicago and Alexander (Khotovitsky) of New York.
oVenerable Finian, founder of Clonard and Skellig Michael (Ireland) (549) (Celtic & British).
oVenerable Colman of Glendalough (Ireland) (659) (Celtic & British).
oSt. John, metropolitan of Zichon, founder of the monastery of the Forerunner on Mt. Menikion (1333) (Greek).
oSts. Amonathus and Anthus, monks (Greek).
oMartyr John, abbot of the Zedazeni, Georgia (9th c.) (Georgia).
The Scripture Readings
Galatians 5:22-6:2
Luke 13:18-29
Hebrews 13:17-21 St. Spyridon
Luke 6:17-23 St.Spyridon
