Friday, December 13, 1996

From the Synaxarion

• Sfântul Ierarh Dosoftei, Mitropolitul Moldovei
• Sfântul Mare Mucenic Evghenie
• Sfântul Mare Mucenic Auxentie
• Sfântul Mare Mucenic Eustratie
• Sfântul Mare Mucenic Orest Acest sfânt a fost din cetatea Tianilor, din țara Capadochiei, doftor cu meșteșugul. Deci mărturisind pre Hristos…
• Sfântul Mare Mucenic Mardarie
• Sfânta Muceniță Lucia, fecioara
• Sfântul Cuvios Gherman de Alaska
• Sfânta Cuvioasă Otilia

Fasting today

• No weddings
  No weddings

  The Mystery of Marriage is not celebrated on fasting days (Wednesdays, Fridays and the four fasts), from Meatfare Sunday to Thomas Sunday, between Christmas and Theophany, on the Beheading of St. John the Baptist and on the eve and the day of the Great Feasts.

  Source: Calendar of the Romanian Patriarchate, “No weddings” (opens in a new tab)

There are no name days in the calendar on this day.