7 Декабря 1978 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Thursday, December 7, 1978 (November 24, 1978 by the Julian calendar)
25^th Week after Pentecost, Tone seven

Nativity (St. Philip's Fast). Afterfeast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple. Great-martyr Mercurius of Caesarea in Cappadocia (259). [.:] Great-martyr Catherine of Alexandria (305). [.:] Hieromartyr Mercurius, bishop of Smolensk (1238). Venerable Mercurius, the Faster of the Kievan Caves, far caves (14th C). Martyrs Augusta (Faustina) the Empress, Porphyrius, and 200 soldiers at Alexandria with Great-martyr Catherine (305). Virgin Mastridia of Alexandria (1060). Martyr Philothea of Romania (1060). St. Simon, abbot of Soiga Monastery (Vologda) (1561). St. Gregory, founder of the monastery of the Golden Rock in Pontus. Martyr Alexander at Corinth (4th C). St. Simon, abbot of Soiga Monastery (Vologda) (1561). St. Luke, steward of the Kiev Caves (13th c.). St. Hermogenes, bishop of Agrigentum (ca. 260). St. Romanus of Bordeaux (382), and St. Protasius, hermit of Auvergne (6th c.) (Gaul). St. Portianus of Arthone (527) (Gaul). Hieromartyrs Clement, pope of Rome (101), and Peter, archbishop of Alexandria (311) (Greek). St. Malchus of Chalcis in Syria (5th c.). St. Nicodemus the Younger of Philokalos in Thessalonica (ca. 1305).