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ECCLESIASTICAL CALENDAR |
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2023 DECEMBER 2023 |
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| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| 1 FAST | 2 Fish | |||||
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The Prophet Nahum / St. Philaretus the Merciful
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The Prophet Habbakuk Sts. Porphyrios, Habbakuk of Cyprus /Cyril the Phileotes |
| 3 Fish | 4 Fish | 5 Fish | 6 FAST | 7 Fish | 8 Oil + Wine | 9 Fish |
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The Prophet Zephaniah / Sts. Angelis New Martyr /Theodore of Alexandria / Theodulus |
Sts. Barbara Greatmartyr / John Damascene / Cassian of Cyprus / Gennadius of Novgorod |
St. Sabbas the Sanctified / Diogenes / Nectarius of Athos
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Sts. Nicholas of Myra / Nilus of Stolobnoye / Anthony of Siya, Novgorod
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Sts. Ambrose of Milan / Gregory of Mount Athos
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Sts. Tychicus &. Damian of Cyprus/ Apostles Apollos Caesar, Cephas Epaphroditus Sosthenes, Epaphras |
Conception of Anna Mother of Mary/ St. Hanna Mother of the Prophet Samuel
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| 10 Fish | 11 Fish | 12 Fish | 13 FAST | 14 Fish | 15 FAST | 16 Fish |
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Sts. Menas Calliceladus / Hermogenes / Eugraphus / Joasaph of Belgorod |
Sts. Bechianus & Nomon of Cyprus / Acepsimas / Daniel the Stylite
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Sts. Spyridon of Trimythunta / Cormac of Ireland / Therapon of Monza
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Sts. Eustratius, Eugene, Auxentius, Mardarius, Orestes / Founders of Machera
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 Sts. Apollonius / Thyrsus / Arrian Callinicus of Caesarea
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Sts. Eleutherius & Anthia his mother/ Pardus the Solitary / Susanna called John/ Tryphon of Pechenga |
Prophet Haggai / Sts. Modestus of Jerusalem / Marinus / Theophano
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| 17 Fish | 18 Oil + Wine | 19 Oil + Wine | 20 Oil + Wine | 21 Oil + Wine | 22 FAST | 23 Oil + Wine |
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Sunday of Forefathers Pr. Daniel /Sts. Ananias, Azarius & Misael of the 3 Children/ Dionysius of Zakynthos |
Sts. Sebastian / Zoe / Michael Confessor / Thaddeus of Tver
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Sts. Boniface / Aglaia / Gregentius of Ethiopia / Ares / Polyeuctus
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St. Ignatius of Antioch / John of Kronstadt / Daniel of Serbia /
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Sts. Themistocles/ Juliana / Peter of Moscow
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Sts. Anastasia The Poison-curer / Chrysogonus / Theodota
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Sts. Niphon of Constantia / 10 Martyrs of Crete / Nahum of Ochrid
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24 Oil + Wine |
25 NO FAST |
26 NO FAST |
27 FAST FREE |
28 NO FAST |
29 FAST FREE |
30 NO FAST |
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Sunday before the Nativity Eve of the Nativity St. Eugenia |
The Nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
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Synaxis of the Mother of God
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Sts. Stephen Protomartyr / Theodore the Branded
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Sts. Simon the Athonite /Domna, Glykerius, Gorgonius Martyrs |
The Massacre of the holy Innocent children killed by Herod
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Sts. Anysia of Thessalonica / Gideon / Macarius of Moscow |
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31 NO FAST |
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Sunday before Theophany Sts. George 'The Stabbed' of Cyprus / Melania/ Theophylactus of Ochrid |
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