15 Декабря 1940 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, December 15, 1940 (December 2, 1940 by the Julian calendar)
27^th Sunday after Pentecost, Tone one

Nativity (St. Philip's Fast). Prophet Habakkuk (Abbacum) (7th c. B.C.). New Hieromartyr Mathew priest (1921). New Hieromartyrs Constantine, Nicolos, Sergius, Vladimir, John, Theodore, John, Nicolos priests, Hieromartyr Danact, Woman Hieromartyrs Theuromia, Tamara and Virgin-martyrs Mary and Matrona (1937). St. Athanasius "the Resurrected," recluse of the Kiev Caves, whose relics are in the Near Caves (1176). St. Athanasius, recluse of the Kiev Caves whose relics are in the Far Caves (13th c.). Martyr Myrope of Chios (251). Sts. John, Heraclemon, Andrew, and Theophilus of Egypt (4th c.). St. Jesse (Ise), bishop of Tsilkani in Georgia (6th c.) (Georgia). St. Stephen-Urosh IV, king (1371), and St. Helen of Serbia.. St. Solomon, archbishop of Ephesus. St. Cyril of Philea (1110). St. loannicius, monk of Devich (1430) (Serbia).