Sunday, 20 December 2026
7 December 2026 on the Old calendar
- 29th Sunday after Pentecost
Liturgical colour: gold
Saints of the day
- Venerable Nilus of Stolobnoye Lake († 1554)
- Venerable Anthony, Abbot of Siisk († 1556)
- Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan († 397)
- Прмч. Сергия (1917)
- Сщмч. Антония пресвитера, прмч. Андроника (1918)
- Saint Ambrose the Confessor, bishop of Kamenets-Podolskiy († 1932)
- Сщмчч. Сергия, Михаила и Сергия пресвитеров, Никифора диакона и прмчч. Галактиона и Гурия, мч. Иоанна (1937)
- Сщмчч. Петра и Василия пресвитеров (1941)
- Martyr Athenodoros of Mesopotamia († c. 304)
- Мц. Филофеи Румынской (1060)
- Venerable John, the Faster of the Kiev Caves
- Venerable Paul the Obedient
- Icon of the Mother of God “Seligerskaya-Vladimirskaya”
Fasting
Fish allowedFish, wine and oil are fine; no meat, dairy or eggs.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.