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Saturday, December 28, 1996

Saints of the day

Sfântul Simon Izvorâtorul de mir, ctitorul Mănăstirii Simonos Petras
Sfinții 20.000 de Mucenici arși în Nicomidia
Sfântul și Dreptul Iosif, Logodnicul Sfintei Fecioare Maria
Sfântul Sfințit Mucenic Glicherie preotul

Epistle and Gospel of the day

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From the Synaxarion

The whole synaxarion of the day (1)

Sfântul mucenic Zinon Lui Zinon i se tae capul cu-sabia, Ne vrând a se închina idolului lui Dia.

From the Menaion for December, 1927

Fasting today

Fast-free (no fasting)

There is no fasting today.

There is no fasting between Christmas and Theophany

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)

Recipes for this day

Name days

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

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