The Conception by St. Anna of the Most Holy Theotokos

Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 12/09/2026 Saints and Feasts: The Conception by St. Anna of the Most Holy Theotokos; Prophetess Hannah; Narses of Persia; Consecration of the Church of the Resurrection Fast Day (Wine and Oil Allowed) Epistle Reading: Galatians 4:22-27 Brethren, Abraham had two sons, one by a slave and one by a free woman. But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, the son of the free woman through promise. Now this is an allegory: these women are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children for slavery; she is Hagar. Now Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arab…