Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

December 25

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. THE NATIVITY ACCORDING TO THE FLESH OF OUR LORD, GOD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST
    LINKS:
  2. The Adoration of the Magi: Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar.
  3. Commemoration of the shepherds in Bethlehem who were watching their flocks and came to see the Lord.
  4. Massacre of monk martyr Jonah and with him 50 monks and 65 laymen at St. Tryphon of Pechenga Monastery, by the Swedes (1590).
  5. Commemoration of the holy and righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King, and James the brother of the Lord.
    LITURGY: Gal 1:11 19; Matt 2:13 23.

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