On the 16th of the month, we celebrate the Veneration of the precious CHAINS of the Holy and Glorious Apostle PETER; Memory of the Holy Martyrs and brothers according to the flesh: SPEUSIPPIUS, MELEUSIPPIUS, and of their grandmother NEONILLA; the Holy New Martyr DAMASCENE, who was hanged in 1771; our Holy Father HONORATUS, Bishop of ARLES and founder of the Monastery of LERINS
15th of January
The 15th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father PAUL of THEBES; our Venerable Father JOHN the KALYVITE; the Holy Martyr PANSOPHIUS of ALEXANDRIA; the Venerable GABRIEL, founder of the Monastery of LESNOVO in Bulgaria; our Venerable Father MAURIUS, disciple of Saint Benedict; Saint GERASIMUS II (Palladian), Patriarch of ALEXANDRIA; our Holy Father NECTARIUS of TOBOLSK
14th of January
The 14th of the month, Leavetaking of the Theophany and Memory of the Venerable FATHERS massacred at Mount SINAI; the FORTY-THREE Holy FATHERS massacred at RAITHU; the Venerable THEODOULUS, son of Saint Niles the Sinaite; Saint NINO (Nina). Equal to the Apostle and Ulluminator of GEORGIA; our Venerable Father SAVA (Sabas), first Archbishop of SERBIA and founder of the Monastery at CHILANDER on the Holy Mountain of Athos; the Hieromartyr PLATON, Bishop of TALLINN
St. Nino of Georgia
13th of January
The 13th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyrs HERYLUS and STRATONICUS; our Venerable Father JAMES, Bishop of NISIBIS; our Venerable Father MAXIMUS the KAVSOKALYBITE; the Venerable IRENARCHUS of ROSTOV; the Venerable ELEAZER of ANZERSK; our Holy Father HILARY, Bishop of POITIERS
St. Hilary of Poitiers
12th of January
The 12th of the month, the Memory of the Holy Martyr TATIANA of ROME; the Holy Martyr MERTIUS; our Venerable Father ELIAS the Wonderworker; the Holy Martyr PHILOTHEUS of ANTIOCH; our Venerable Father MARTINIAN of WHITE LAKE (Byeolzersk); the Venerable BENEDICT BISCOP, Abbot of WEARMOUTH.
11th of January
The 11th of the month, Memory of our Holy Godbearing Father THEODOSIUS, the CENOBIARCH; the Venerable VITALIS, who died in peace; the Venerable THEODOSIUS, Abbot of the Monastery of PHILOTHEOU and Bishop of TREBIZOND; the Venerable MICHAEL of KLOPS, Fool-for-Christ.
10th of January
The 10th of the month, Memory of our Holy Father GREGORY, Bishop of NYSSA; our Venerable Father DOMITIAN, Bishop of MELITENE; our Holy Father MARCIAN the STEWARD of the Great Church; our Venerable Father PAUL, founder of the Monastery of OBNORA; our Holy Father THEOPHAN the RECLUSE, Bishop of TAMBOV and VLADIMIR; the Venerable ANTIPAS, the HESYCHAST; our Venerable Fathers MAXIMUS and DOMETIUS of SCETIS; the Holy Hieromartyr ANATOLIUS, Metropolitan of ODESSA
St. Gregory of Nysa
9th of January
On the 9th of the month, we keep the Memory of the Holy Martyr POLYEUCTUS; Venerable EUSTRATIUS the Wonderworker, Abbot of the Monastery of AGAURES in BITHYNIA; Saint PHILIP, Metropolitan of MOSCOW
St. Polyeuctus
8th of January
On the 8th of the month, we keep the Memory of our Venerable Mother DOMNICA (Domnina); our Venerable Father GEORGE the CHOZEBITE; the Holy Hieromartyr Caterterius of CAESAREA; our Venerable Father AGATHON, who died in peace; Saint ATTICUS, Patriarch of CONSTANTINOPLE; the Venerable MACARIUS MAKRES, Abbot of the Monastery of CHRIST PANTOKRATOR; the Holy Martyr ABO of TIFLIS, in Georgia; Saint SEVERINUS, Apostle of NORICUM
St. Domnica
7th of January
On the 7th of the month, we observe the SYNAXIS of the Venerable and Illustrious PROPHET, FORERUNNER and BAPTIST of the Lord, JOHN; translation of the precious relic of the right hand of the Forerunner from Antioch to Constantinople, in the reign of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and Romanus II Lecapenus (956-7); Memory of the Holy New Martyr ATHANASIUS of ATTALIA, who suffered at Smyrna in 1700; our Venerable Father CEDD, Abbot LASTINGHAM
6th of January
On the 6th of the month, we keep the feast of the Holy THEOPHANY of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; the Holy Martyr ASSAD AL-HAYEK
5th of January
On the 5th of the month, we keep the VIGIL (Paramone) of the THEOPHANY and the Memory of the Holy Martyrs THEOPEMPTUS and THEONAS; the Venerable SYNCLETICA; our Venerable Father GREGORY of AKRITAS; our Venerable Father PHOSTERIUS; the Holy Monk and New Martyr ROMANUS of CARPENNISION, who was slain by the sword at Constantinople in 1694
4th of January
The 4th of the month, we celebrate the SYNAXIS of the SEVENTY holy and glorious APOSTLES; Memory of the Holy Martyrs, the monk ZOSIMUS and ATHANASIUS the NOTARY; the Venerable APOLLINARIA, a Virgin of senatorial rank, who lived in ascesis in Egypt under the name of Dorotheus; the Holy Monk and New Martyr ONUPHRIUS, who suffered on CHIOS in 1818; our Venerable Father TIMOTHY of KAKHOUCHTA
3rd of January
On the 3rd of the month, we keep the Memory of the Holy Prophet MALACHI; the Holy Martyr GORDIUS of CAESAREA; our Venerable Father PETER of ATROA, the Mirache-bearer (Semiophoros); the Venerable THOMAÏS of LESBOS; our Holy Mother GENEVIEVE of PARIS
2nd of January
On the 2nd of the month, we keep the Memory of our holy Father SYLVESTER, Pope of ROME; our Venerable and Godbearing Father SERAPHIM of SAROV; the Venerable JULIANA of LAZAREVSKOYE
1st of January
The 1st day of the month, we keep the feast of the CIRCUMCISION according to the flesh of our Lord, God and Savior JESUS CHRIST; Memory of our Holy Father BASIL the GREAT, Archbishop of CAESAREA in Cappadocia; Saint Gregory, Bishop of NAZIANZUS and father of Saint Gregory the Theologian; our Holy Father FULGENTIUS, Bishop of RUSPE
31st of December
The 31st of the month, Leavetaking of the NATIVITY, and Memory of our Venerable Mother MELANIA the ROMAN; Saint ZOTICUS, Cherisher of the poor and Servant of lepers; our Venerable Father GELASIUS, monk in Palestine, who died in peace
St. Melania the Roman
30th of December
The 30th of the month, Memory of the Holy Virgin and Martyr ANYSIA of THESSALONICA; the Venerable THEODORA; the Holy Martyr PHILETAIRUS; the Holy New Martyr GIDEON, monk of KARAKALLOU; our Holy Father MACARIUS, Metropolitan of MOSCOW and of all Russia
St. Macarius of Moscow
29th of December
The 29th of the month, Memory of the FOURTEEN THOUSAND HOLY CHILDREN slaughtered by Herod; our Venerable Father MARCELLUS, Abbot of the Monastery of the UNSLEEPING ONES (Akoimetoi), who died in peace; our Venerable Father THADDEUS the CONFESSOR, monk of the Stoudion; our Venerable Fathers MARK the GRAVEDIGGER, JOHN and THEOPHILUS of the KIEV CAVES; our Venerable Father LAURENCE of CHERNIGOV
28th of December
On the 28th of the month, we keep the Memory of the TWENTY THOUSAND MARTYRS, who were burned to death in their church at NICOMEDIA; the Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia who escaped the fire but received the palm of martyrdom through other torments: DOMNA and THEOPHILA; INDES the eunuch; PETER And GORGONIUS; ZENO; DOROTHEUS, MARDONIUS and MIGDONIUS, courtiers; GLYCERIUS the priest; THEOPHILUS, the deacon; our Venerable Father SIMON the OUTPOURER of MYRRH (Myroblytis), founder of the Monastery of Simonos Petra (New Bethlehem) on the Holy Mountain of Athos
