Monthly Calendar
Liturgical Program and Event Calendar for the Months of November and December 2023:
For a calendar that has all of the daily saints and feasts, please click here.
Unless specified otherwise, Orthros (Matins) begin at 9:00 A.M. and are followed by the Divine Liturgy at 10:00 A.M.
NOVEMBER 2023 LITURGICAL CALENDAR
Sunday, November 5. Fifth Sunday of St. Luke.
Martyrs Galaktion & Episteme of Emesa; Hermes of 70.
Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18;
Gospel: Luke 16:19-31 (pp. 100-101)
[Rich man and Lazarus]
9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy
Sunday, November 12. Eighth Sunday of St. Luke.
St. John The Merciful & St. Nilus the Ascetic.
Epistle: II Corinthians 9:6-11;
Gospel: Luke 10:25-37 (pp. 106-107)
[Who is my neighbor?]
9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy
Nativity Fast Begins Wednesday, November 15.
Sunday, November 19. Ninth Sunday of St. Luke.
Prophet Obadiah & St. Barlaam of Caesarea.
Epistle: Ephesians 2:14-22;
Gospel: Luke 12:16-21 (pp.107-109)
[Rich Fool]
9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy
HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Sunday, November 26. Thirteenth Sunday of St. Luke.
Sts. Alypios, Nicon & Stylianos.
Epistle: Ephesians 4:1-7;
Gospel: Luke 18:18-27 (pp. 113-114)
[What do I do to inherit Eternal Life?]
9:00 am Orthros/10:00 am Divine Liturgy
DECEMBER 2023 LITURGICAL CALENDAR
Nativity Fast continues through Sunday, December 24th
Sunday, December 3. Fourteenth Sunday of Luke.
Prophet Zephaniah.
Epistle: Ephesians 5:8-19;
Gospel: Luke 18:35-43 (pp. 114-115)
[Healing of Blind Man]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, December 10. Tenth Sunday of Luke.
Martyr Menas & Companions.
Epistle: Galatians 6:10-17;
Gospel: Luke 13:10-17 (pp.109-110)
[Healing of Woman Bent Over for 18 years]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Christmas Luncheon after Divine Liturgy
Sunday, December 17. Eleventh Sunday of Luke.
Holy Forefathers of Christ; Prophet Daniel and the Three Holy Youths .
Epistle: Colossians 3:4-11;
Gospel:Luke 14:16-24 (p.110-112)
[Geneology of Christ]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, December 24. Sunday before the Nativity.
Holy Ancestors of the Lord: All God Pleasers from our ancestor Adam to St. Joseph the Betrothed and all the Prophets; Nun Martyr Eugenia of Rome.
Epistle: Hebrews 11:9-10; 32-40
Gospel: Matthew 1:1-25 (pp. 118-120 )
[The Great Banquet]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 25. THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD GOD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST (CHRISTMAS DAY).
Adoration of the Magi: Melchior, Gaspar & Balthasar.
Epistle: Galatians 4:4-7
Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12 [pp. 122-123]
[Nativity of Lord]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, December 31. Sunday after the Nativity; Apodosis of the Nativity; Nun Melania of Rome.
Epistle: Galatians 1:11-19
Gospel: Matthew 2:13-23
[Flight into Egypt]
Orthros 9:00 a.m./Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.
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