January 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Jan. 21 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 23

All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 4 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For January 22nd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 9.

Saints

Apostle Timothy, of the Seventy Apostles (ca. 96)

Monk-martyr Anastasius the Persian (628)

Hieromartyrs Manuel, George, Peter, and Leontius, Bishops,

Sionius, Gabriel, John, Leontus, and Parodus, Priests;

and 377 companions, in Bulgaria (814)

Hieromartyr Vincent the Deacon (Vincent of Saragossa), in Valencia under Diocletian (304)

Martyrs Vincent, Orontius, and Victor, near Girona in Catalonia, Spain (305)

Saint Vincent of Digne, Bishop of Digne in France (380)

Saint Blaesilla, a daughter of St Paula (383)

Saint Gaudentius of Novara, Bishop of Novara and Confessor (417)

Saint Wendreda, Virgin of March, Cambridgeshire (7th century)

Saint Dominic of Sora, founder of several monasteries - at Scandrilia, Sora, Sangro, and elsewhere, renowned for miracles (1031)

Saint Brithwald (Bertwald of Ramsbury), Bishop of Ramsbury (1045)

Venerable Martyr Anastasius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves Monastery (12th century)

Venerable Joseph Samakus the Sanctified, of Crete (1511)

Venerable Macarius, Abbot of Zhabyn (Belev) (1623)

Saint Ioasaph (Bolotov), Enlightener of Alaska and the American land (1799)

New Hieromartyrs John, Nicholas, Jacob, Peter, John, John (1938)

New Hieromartyrs John Uspensky and Euthymius Tikhonravov, Priests (1938)

Finding of the Holy Icon of "Panagia Eleistria" in Koroni, Messenia (1897)

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