Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of November 12
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on November 12 — on the Old Calendar, civil November 25.
Commemorated on November 12
- St. John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria
- St. Nilus of Sinai
When it falls
- New Calendar: November 12 every year
- Old Calendar: civil November 25
Commemorations follow the Menaion of the Orthodox Church. New Calendar parishes keep them on the date shown; Old Calendar parishes keep them 13 days later on the civil calendar. Local churches add their own saints — your parish calendar comes first.