Kalender

Wednesday January 7, 2026 / December 25, 2025

31^st Week after Pentecost. Tone five.
Sviatki. Fast-free

The Nativity according to the Flesh of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ.
From December 25 till January 5 is a Fast-free period (Sviatki).
The Adoration of the Magi: Melchior, Caspar, and Balthasar. Commemoration of the shepherds in Bethlehem who were watching their flocks and came to see the Lord.
Massacre of Venerable Jonah and with him 50 monks and 65 laymen at St. Tryphon of Pechenega Monastery, by the Swedes (1590).
New Hieromartyr Michael priest (1930).

The Scripture Readings

Matthew 1:18-25 (svenska) · Matthew 1:18-25 (engelska)
Galatians 4:4-7 (svenska) · Galatians 4:4-7 (engelska)
Matthew 2:1-12 (svenska) · Matthew 2:1-12 (engelska)