Prophet Haggai

Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 12/16/2026

Saints and Feasts: Prophet Haggai; Modestos, Bp. of Jerusalem; Empress Theophania; Nicholas Chrysoberges, Patriarch of Constantinople; Memnonus, Abp. of Ephesus

Abstain from meat, dairy, eggs, and fish (at St. Michael, oil, wine, and shellfish are allowed)

Epistle Reading: Hebrews 5:11-14;6:1-8

Gospel Reading: Mark 8:30-34

Note: At St. Michael, oil, wine, and shellfish are allowed on fast days. For guidance on your own fast, talk to Fr. Michael.