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December 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)


Dec 7 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Dec 9

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on December 21 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For December 8th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 25.

Holy Apostles Epaphroditus, Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas and Caesar (15th-century icon).

St. Patapius of Thebes (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century).

Byzantine Icon of Saint Patapios found in his cave in Loutraki - Greece (15th century).

St. Eutychian, Pope of Rome.

Hieromartyr John Kochurov.

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