December 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 20
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on January 1 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For December 19th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 6.Saints
- Martyr Boniface of Tarsus, at Tarsus in Cilicia and Righteous Aglae of Rome.
- Martyrs Elias, Probus, and Ares the Egyptians, in Cilicia
- Martyrs Polyeuctus at Caesarea in Cappadocia, and the Deacon Timothy at Mauretania, by fire
- Martyrs Eutychios and Thessaloniki, and with them 200 men and 70 women, by the sword.
- Martyr Tryphon, by hanging.
- Hieromartyr Capito, Bishop of Cherson
- Saint Gregentios of Himyaritia, Missionary Archbishop of Zafar
- Saint Boniface the Merciful, Bishop of Ferentino
- Saints George the Scribe, and Sabbas, monks of Khakhuli Monastery
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Fausta of Sirmium, the mother of St Anastasia of Sirmium
- Saint Anastasius I, Pope of Rome
- Saint Avitus, Abbot of Micy near Orleans in France, an abbot renowned for the spirit of prophecy.
- Saint Gregory of Auxerre, the twelfth bishop of Auxerre in France and Confessor
- Saint Ribert, seventeenth Abbot of Saint-Oyend in France, he is venerated in Franche-Comté
- Saint Manirus of Scotland, one of the Apostles of the north of Scotland.
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Elias of Murom, Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves
- Saint, Schema-Archimandrite of Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Elder of Glinsk Monastery
Other commemorations
- Repose of Blessed Hieromonk Hermogenes, founder of Kirensk and Albazin Monasteries in Siberia
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