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</div>Martyr [[MartyrEubotius]] Sebastian , at Rome Cyzicus (320);Saint Florus, Bishop of Amisus (7th c.);Martyrs Phocas and his companions: Martyrs NicostratusHermilas, Zoe, Castorius, Tranquillinus, Marcellinus, Mark, Claudius, Symphorian, Victorinus, Tiburtius, and Castulusby the sword; Hieromartyrs Zacchaeus the [[SaintDeacon]] Modestus, and Alphaeus the [[ArchbishopReader]] of Jerusalem , at Caesarea (see also [[December 16November 18]]); Saint Sophia the Wonderworker;Saint FlorusModestus, Archbishop of Jerusalem (634) (see also [[BishopDecember 16]] of Amisus); Saint Micahel Michael Syngellon the [[Confessor]] , at Constantinople(845);Venerable Nomon;Martyrs Rufus and Zosimus, at Philippi in Macedonia (ca.107); Martyr Moses (Moysetes), a martyr in North Africa who probably suffered under Decius (ca.250);Martyrs Quintus, Simplicius and Companions, in North Africa under the Emperors Decius and Valerian (ca.255);Martyrs Victurus, Victor, Victorinus, Adjutor, Quartus and 30 other companions, in North Africa;[[EubotiusMartyr]] Sebastian, at CyzicusRome, and his companions: Martyrs Nicostratus, Zoe, Castorius, Tranquillinus, Marcellinus, Mark, Claudius, Symphorian, Victorinus, Tiburtius, and Castulus (287);Saint Gatianus of Tours, first Bishop of Tours (3rd c.); Saint SebastianBodagisil, [[founded and was the first Abbot]] of Poshekhonye Monastery a monastery on the Meuse in Belgium (Vologda588); Saint Samthann, foundress and [[RighteousAbbess]] Simeonof Clonbroney in Co. Longford in Ireland (6th c.);Saint Flannán, first Bishop of Killaloe in Ireland (7th c.)[[Wonder-worker]] Saint Desiderius of Fontenelle (Desideratus), son of St Waningus (700);Saint Winebald (Winibald), Abbot of Heidenheim and Bishop of VerkhoturyeEichstatt (Germany) (761); [[HieromartyrVenerable]] Zacchaeus the [[DeaconDaniel the Hermit|Daniel the Hesychast]] and Saint Alphaeus the (Daniil Sihastrul), of Voronet (Romania) (15th c.);Venerable Sebastian, [[ReaderAbbot]], of CaesareaPoshekhonye Monastery (Vologda) (1500); Saint Sophia the Wonder-workerMartyr Victor (1936); New Hieromartyr Archbishop [[Thaddeus (UspenskyUspenskiy) of Tver; [[Venerable]] Daniel the [[Hesychast|Thaddeus (Uspensky)]], Archbishop of Tver (1937); Saint WinnibaldNew Hieromartyr Nicholas (Klementiev), Abbot Archbishop of HeidenheimGreat Ustiug (Velikoustiuzh) (1937); Saint FlannanNew Hieromartyrs (1937): Andrew Voskresensky of Moscow, John Mironsky of Chimkent, Vladimir Preobrazhensky of Chimkent, Bishop and Elias Benemansky of KillaloeTver, Priests (1937); Saint SamthannNew Hieromartyr Sergius, [[Abbess]] Deacon (1942);Virgin-martyr Vera Truks of Clonbronney. Zhitomir (1942);'''Other eventscommemorations:''' dedication Consecration of the House Church of the Theotokos Chalcoprateioisin Halkoprateia-Constantinople;Glorification (1694) of [[Righteous]] Symeon, [[Wonderworker]] of Verkhoturye (1642);Repose of Schemanun Nazaria, Eldress of Varatec Monastery (Romania) (1814);Repose of Metropolitan Benjamin (Costachi) of Moldavia (1846);Slaying of Hieromonk Nestor of Zharki (Ivanovo) (1993) <noinclude>[[Category:Calendar day templates|December 18]]</noinclude>