The Holy Apostle Philemon and those with him. Post-feast of the Entrance of the Mother of God. Nativity Fast. 2 Corinthians 11:1-6; Luke 9:1-6.

The Entrance into the Temple of our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary. Feast of the Mother of God. Holy Day of obligation. Hebrews 9:1-7; Luke 10:38-42, 11:27-28.

Our Venerable Mother Josaphata Hordashevska; The Venerable Father Gregory of Decapolis; Our Holy Father Proclus, Archbishop of Constantinople; Blessed Hieromartyr Josaphat Kotsylovsky, Bishop of Peremyshl. Pre-feast of the Entrance into the Temple of the Mother of God. A day when the faithful are highly encouraged to participate in the Divine Liturgy. Nativity Fast. Galatians 3:23-29; Matthew 25:1-13.

The Holy Prophet Obadiah; The Holy Martyr Barlaam. Nativity Fast. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12; Luke 11:42-46.

The Holy Martyrs Plato and Roman. Nativity Fast. 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13; Luke 11:34-41.

Our Holy Father Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocaesarea, Wonderworker. Nativity Fast. 1 Thessalonians 2:20-3:8; Luke 11:29-33.

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost; The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew. PNativity Fast.Ephesians 2:4-10; 1 Corinthians 4:9-16; Luke 8:26-39; Matthew 9:9-13.

The Holy Martyrs and Confessors Gurias, Samonas, and Abibus. The Nativity Fast begins on this day. 2 Corinthians 8:1-5; Luke 8:16-21.

The Holy and All-Praiseworthy Apostle Philip. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. 1 Corinthians 4:9-16; John 1:43-51.

Our Holy Father John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople. Hebrews 7:26-8:2; John 10:9-16.