Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

December 17

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics


Nativity Fast.
  1. Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youths Ananias, Azarias and Misael
    LITURGY: Heb 11:33 40; Lk 11:47 12:1.
  2. St. Daniel the Confessor (in schema Stephen) of Spain and Egypt.
  3. St. Dionysius of Zakynthos, Bishop of Aegina.
  4. Greek Calendar



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