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DECEMBER
WESTERN RITE KALENDAR
ACCORDING TO THE WESTERN RITE VICARIATE
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
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ABBREVIATION KEY

Ap(p) - Apostle(s)
B - Bishop
C - Confessor
D - Doctor
Dea - Deacon
Ev - Evangelist
K - King
M(m) - Martyr(s)
P - Pope
Pr - Priest
Q - Queen
St/Ss - Saint/Saints
V(v) - Virgin(s)
W - Widow

December 1st
December 2nd

St. Peter Chrysologus, BCD
St. Bibiana, VM
December 3rd St. Viviana, VM
December 4th

St. Barbara, VM
St. Clement of Alexandria, BC
December 5th St. Sabbas, Ab
December 6th
ST. NICHOLAS, BISHOP OF MYRA, BC
December 7th St. Ambrose of Milan, BCD
December 8th
CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
December 9th
December 10th
St. Melchiades, PM
December 11th
St. Damasus, PM
December 12th
December 13th
St. Lucy, VM
December 14th
December 15th
St. Maurus, Ab
December 16th St. Eusebius, BC
December 17th
St. Lazarus the Righteous, Raised from the Dead
December 18th
December 19th
December 20th
December 21st
ST. THOMAS, Ap
December 22nd
December 23rd
December 24th
December 25th
THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST (Christmas)
December 26th ST. STEPHEN, Dea, THE FIRST-MARTYR
December 27th

ST. JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN, Ev Ap

December 28th THE HOLY INNOCENTS, Mm
December 29th
December 30th
December 31st St. Sylvester I, PM

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