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The Orthodox Pages
THE DIVINE
AND HOLY GOSPEL
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4. The holy Greatmartyr Barbara
5. Our holy father Sabbas the Sanctified
6. St. Nicholas the Wonder-worker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
9. The Conception of the Progenitor of God Anna
† Sunday of the Holy Forefathers
12. St. Spyridon the Wonder-worker, Bishop of Trimythounta in Cyprus
15. The holy Hieromartyr Eleutherius
16. St. Modestus, Archbishop of Jerusalem
17. The holy Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Children Ananias, Azarias and Misael; St Dionysius Archbishop of Aegina † Gospel for The Prophet Daniel and the Three Children
Gospels for St. Dionysius
20. The holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the Godbearer
† Saturday before the Nativity of Christ
† Sunday before the Nativity of Christ
Gospels for the Royal Hours on the Eve of the Nativity of Christ † At the Divine Liturgy of Vespers
25. The Nativity according to the flesh of our Lord and God and Saviour Jesus Christ
26. The General Commemoration of the Most Holy
27. The holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen
28. The 20,000 holy Martyrs burned at Nicomedia
29. The 14,000 holy Infants killed by Herod in
Take note: If there are two Sundays between Christmas and Theophany, on the First Sunday is read the Gospel for the Sunday after the Nativity and on the Second Sunday the Gospel for the Sunday before Theophany. But if there is only one Saturday and one Sunday, then on the Saturday is read the Gospel for the Saturday after the Nativity and on the Sunday the Gospel for the Sunday before Theophany.
† Saturday after the Nativity of Christ † Sunday after the Nativity of Christ
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