Venerable
Venerable Simeon the Myrrh-Flowing
December 28 Old CalendarJanuary 10 New Calendar
Life
Simeon was the founder of the monastery of Simonopetra on Mount Athos. Simeon was glorified by ascetic labors, visions and miracles. Simeon reposed peacefully and passed to Christ in the year 1257.
From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, December 28. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Also commemorated on December 28
The full reading for December 28 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.
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