December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Updated on Oct 07, 2024

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December 10 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - December 12

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on December 24 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For December 11th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 28.

Saints

Martyrs Terentius, Vincent, Emilian, and Bebaia, by the sword.

Martyrs Peter the Acsetic, and Acepsimas, in Persia.

Monk-martyr Barsabas, Abbot, of Ishtar, and ten companions, in Persia (342)

Martyrs Aeithalas and Acepsius, at Arbela in Assyria (354)

Saint Daniel the Stylite, of Constantinople (490)

Martyr Mirax of Egypt (c. 640)

Saint Nikephoros Phokas, Emperor of Byzantium (969)

Saint Luke the New Stylite, of Chalcedon (979)

Martyrs Victoricus, Fuscian, and Gentian (c. 287)

Martyrs Thrason, Pontian and Praetextatus, in Rome under Diocletian, for ministering to Christian prisoners awaiting martyrdom (302)

Saint Eutychius, a martyr called San Oye either in Mérida or else in Cádiz in Spain (4th century)

Saint Sabinus of Piacenza, Bishop of Piacenza in Italy and a close friend of St Ambrose, renowned for miracles (420)

Saint Cían, hermit in Wales (6th century)

Saint Peris, the patron saint of Llanberis in Wales (c. 6th century)

Saint Fidweten (Fivetein, Fidivitanus), a monk and disciple of St Convoyon in Redon in Brittany (c. 888)

Venerable Nicon “the Dry” of the Kiev Caves (1101)

Venerable Leontius, monk of Monemvasia in the Peloponnese (c. 1450)

Venerable Damaskinos.

Venerable Nomon the Wonderworker, of Cyprus.

Saint Kuksha (Velichko), Hiero-Schemamonk of Odessa (1964)

New Hieromartyr Theophan (Ilminsky), Bishop of Perm and Solikamsk, and with him two priests and five laymen, martyrs (1918).

New Hieromartyr Nicholas Vinogradov, Priest (1937)

New Hieromartyr John Bogoyavlensky, Priest (1941)

Synaxis of the Saints of Georgia.

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