December 12, 2017

Saints and Feasts of December 12


On the twelfth Spyridon departed this life.

(Fasting Day)

Our Venerable and God-bearing Father 
Spyridon the Wonderworker, 
Bishop of Tremithousa in Cyprus

Saint Spyridon Resource Page


Holy Martyr Synetus

Holy Martyr Synetus of Rome


Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem

Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem


Venerable Amonathas

Holy Abba Amonathas of Pelusium


Venerable Anthos

Saint Anthos of Palestine, Companion of Saint Savvas the Sanctified


Saint Abra of Poitiers

Saint Abra, Daughter of Hilary of Poitiers (+ 360)


Saint Joachim, Metropolitan of Zichna

Saint Joachim, Metropolitan of Zichna (+ 1333)


Venerable Therapon of Monza

Saint Therapon of Monza (+ 1597)


Saint Mardarije, Bishop of America and Canada

Saint Mardarije (Uskokovic), First Serbian Bishop of America and Canada (+ 1935)

Serbian Church Proclaims Fr. Sebastian (Dabovich) and Bp. Mardarije (Uskokovic) Saints of the Church