Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

December 12

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

Nativity Fast. Fish, Wine And Oil allowed.

1. St. Spyridon (Spiridon) the Wonderworker of Tremithon.
2. St. Herman of Alaska.
3. Hieromartyr Juvenal.
4. Martyr Peter the Aleut.
5. New Martyr Anatole of Irkutsk and Seraphim of Uglich.
6. Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Jerusalem.
7. Martyr Synesius (Razumnik) of Rome.
8. St. Therapontes, abbot of Monza.
9. Greek Calendar: Saints Amonathus and Anthus, monks.
10. St. John, Metropolitan of Zichon, founder of the Monastery of the Forerunner on Mt.
11. Menikion.
12. Desert dweller Flegont of Maksha River, Penza.