Thursday, 23 December 2027

10 December 2027 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: dark (strict fast)

Saints of the day

10 Holy Martyrs of Crete: Theodulus, Satorninus, Euporus, Gelasius, Eunician, Zoticus, Pompius, Agathopus, Basilides and Evarestus (3rd C)
Forefeast of the Nativity
Holy Hierarch Paul, Bishop of Neo-Cæsarea (4th C)
Venerable Niphon, Bishop of Cyprus (4th C)
Venerable Niphon
Saint Naum, Enlightener of the Bulgarians (9th C)
Saint David of Echmiadzine (Georgia)
Holy Hierarch Theoctist, Archbishop of Novgorod († 1310)
New Martyrs John and Nicholas, Presbyters († 1918)

Strict fast

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.