Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

December 02

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

Nativity Fast.

1. Prophet Habbakuk (Abbacum).
2. St. Athanasius "the Resurrected," recluse of the Kiev Caves, whose relics are in the Near Caves.
3. Saints John, Heraclemon, Andrew, and Theophilus of Egypt
   Also 12 June.
4. Martyr Myrope of Chios.
5. St. Cyril of Phileotes in Greece.
6. St. Jesse (Ise), Bishop of Tsilkansk in Georgia.
7. St. Stephen Urosh, king of Serbia.
8. St. Solomon, Archbishop of Ephesus.
9. St. Athanasius, recluse of the Kiev Caves whose relics are in the Far Caves.
10. Greek Calendar
    • Martyr Abibus the New.
    • St. Ioannicius of Devich, monk.