December 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December 26 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 28
Martyrdom of Archdeacon Stephen (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Russian icon of Protomartyr Archdeacon Stephen (16th century)
Saint Sviatoslav II of Kiev (far right), with his family.
St. Therapont of White Lake.
December 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
December 25 – Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar – December 27
Synaxis of the Theotokos (Kirillo-Belozersk Monastery, 15th–16th centuries)
The Flight into Egypt. (Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai)
Ukrainian icon of the Flight into Egypt; the bottom section shows the idols of Egypt miraculously falling down before Jesus and being smashed (17th century).
Pope Dionysius (259–268). (Fresco in Sistine Chapel, Vatican)