Thursday, 9 December 2027

Saints of the day

• Venerable Alypios the Stylite of Adrianopolis († 640)
• Consecration of the Church of the Great Martyr George at Kiev (1051-1054)
• Repose of Saint Innocent, 1st Bishop of Irkutsk († 1731)
• Сщмчч. Николая, Иоанна, Георгия, Назария, Василия, Василия, Илии, Василия, Даниила, Михаила, Николая пресвитеров, прмч. Тихона (1937)
• Мч. Петра (после 1937)
• Venerable James the Hermit of Syria († 457)

Fasting

Plant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Epistle: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5
• Gospel: Luke 18:31-34
• Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-8:2
• Gospel: John 10:9-16

Full text of the readings