31st Week after Pentecost. Tone five. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) The Conception by St. Anna of the Most Holy Theotokos. New Hieromartyr Vladimir priest (1919). New Hieromartyr Vladimir priest and Virgin-martyr Ephrosia (1920). New Hieromartyrs Basil and Alexander priests (1937). New Martyr
31st Week after Pentecost. Tone five. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Food with Oil Venerable Patapius of Thebes (7th c.). New Martyr John (Kochurov), priest (1918). New Hieromartyr Sergius (1937).. Venerable Cyril, abbot of Chelma Hill (1367). Holy Apostles of the Seventy: Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus, Caesar, and Onesiphorus. Holy
The Monastery’s Trapeza 31st Week after Pentecost. Tone five. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). By Monastic Charter: Food without Oil St. Ambrose, bishop of Milan (397). Venerable Nilus, monk, of Stolben Island (1554). Venerable Anthony, abbot of Siya Monastery (Novgorod) (1556). New Hieromartyr Sergius (1917). New Hieromartyr Antonius priest, Hieromartyr Andronic
The Monastery’s Icon of Saint Nicholas, with Relic Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia 30th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone five. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia (345). Blessed Maximus, metropolitan of Kiev (1305). New Martyr Nicholas of Karamanos
The Monastic Church of the Holy Protection 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed Venerable Sabbas the Sanctified (532). New Hieromartyr Elias priest (1932). New Hieromartyr Gennadius (1941). St. Sergius confessor, priest (1950). St. Gurias, archbishop of Kazan (156). Martyr Anastasias. Venerable Karion (Cyrion) and
The Bright Corner in the Abbot’s Study Friday December 17, 2010 / December 4, 2010 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Great-martyr and Martyr Juliana at Heliapolis in Syria (306). Venerable John Damascene (760). New Hieromartyrs Alexis, John,
A Rainy Winter Day at the Monastery 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed Prophet Zephaniah (Sophonias) (635 B.C.). Venerable Sabbas, abbot of Zvenigorod, disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh (1406). New Hieromartyr Andrew priest (1920). New Hieromartyr Nicholas priest (1930). St. Gregory confessor (1960).
Lake Crescent, in the Olympic National Forest December 15, 2010 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Prophet Habakkuk (Abbacum) (7th c. B.C.). New Hieromartyr John priest (1919). New Hieromartyr Mathew priest (1921). New Hieromartyr Demetrius priest and Venarable
Monk Moses, our Prayer Rope Maker 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). Fish Allowed Prophet Nahum (7th c. B.C.). Righteous Philaret the Merciful of Amnia in Asia Minor (792). Martyr Ananias of Persia. St. Eligius, bishop of Noyon (660) (Neth.). St. Onesimus, archbishop of Ephesus (Greek).
Hieromonk Paul, serving Vigils 30th Week after Pentecost. Tone four. Nativity (St. Philip’s Fast). By Monastic Charter: Food without Oil Holy and All-praised Apostle Andrew the First-called (62). St. Elias, schemamonk of Valaam and Verkhoturye (1900). New Hieromartyr John priest (1937). St. Frumentius, archbishop of Abyssinia (380). St. Tudwal, bishop