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28th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 3.
Рождественский пост.
Fish, wine and oil allowed.

Cовершается служба, не отмеченная в Типиконе никаким знакомMartyr Boniface, at Tarsus in Cilicia (290). and Righteous Aglae (Aglaida), of Rome (ca. 303).

Martyrs Elias, Probus, and Ares, Egyptians, in Cilicia (308). Martyrs Polyeuctus, at Caesarea in Cappadocia, and the deacon Timothy, in Mauretania (309). St. Gregory (Gregentius), archbishop of Omirits (552). St. Boniface the Merciful, bishop of Ferentino (6th c.). St. Elias of Murom, wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (1188). St. Seraphim (Romantsov), schema-archimandrite, of Sukhumi (Abkhazia), elder, of Glinsk Monastery (1975).

Hieromartyr Capito, bishop of Cherson (4th c.). Sts. George the Scribe and Sabbas, monks of Khakhuli Monastery (11th c.). Martyrs Eutyches and Thessalonica, and with them 200 men and 70 women.

Repose of Hieromonk Hermogenes, founder of Kirensk and Albazin Monasteries (Siberia) (1690).

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