Friday, 3 December 2027

Saints of the day

• Venerable Sava, Abbot of Zvenigorod († 1406)
• Prophet Sophonius († 635-605 BC)
• Hieromartyr Theodore, Archbishop of Alexandria († 606)
• Venerable John the Silent of St Sabbas Monastery, Bishop of Colonia († 558)
• Venerable Theodulus of Constantinople
• Hieromartyr Gabriel, Bishop of Ganeia († 1659)
• New Martyr Angelos of Chios († 1813)
• Icon of the Mother of God “Pakhromskaya”

Fasting

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 5:9-13, 24-28
• Gospel: Luke 16:15-18, 17:1-4
• Epistle: Galatians 5:22-6:2
• Gospel: Matthew 4:25-5:12

Full text of the readings