Scripture Readings

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

27th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOSTTone 2. Conception of the Most Holy Theotokos by Saint Anna. Prophetess Anna (Hannah), mother of the Prophet Samuel (ca. 1100 B.C.). St. Sophronius, Archbishop of Cyprus (6th c.). St. Stephen the “New Light” of Constantinople (10th c.). “Unexpected Joy” Icon of the Mother of God .