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January 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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January 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Jan. 22 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 24

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 5 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For January 23rd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 10.

Saints

  • Hieromartyr Clement of Ancyra, Bishop of Ancyra, and Martyr Agathangelus (312)
  • Saint Acholios (Ascholios), Bishop of Thessaloniki (383)
  • Venerable Eusebius, recluse of Mount Coryphe near Antioch (4th century)
  • Venerable Salamanes the Silent (Salamanes the Hesychast), of the Euphrates, monk (ca. 400)
  • Venerable Mausimas the Syrian, priest near Cyrrhus (before 423)
  • Saint Paulinus the Merciful, Bishop of Nola (431)
  • The Holy Two Martyrs of Parium, near Cyzicus and Lampsacus, in Asia Minor.

    • Pre-Schism Western Saints

  • Saint Emerentiana, a martyr in Rome (305)
  • Saint Amasius of Teano, Bishop of Teano in central Italy (356)
  • Saints Severian and Aquila, a husband and wife martyred in Julia Caesarea in Mauritania in North Africa.
  • Saint Martyrius (Martory), a hermit in the Abruzzi in Italy (6th century)
  • Saint Ormond (Armand), monk of the monastery of Saint MairĂ© in France, where he became abbot (6th century)
  • Saint Ildefonsus, Metropolitan Bishop of Toledo from 657 (667)
  • Saint Colman of Lismore, Abbot of Lismore Abbey in Ireland and also a bishop (702)
  • Saint Lufthild, a saint honoured near Cologne in Germany, where she lived as an anchoress (ca. 850)
  • Saint Maimbod (Mainboeuf), martyred by pagans while preaching to peasants near Kaltenbrunn in Alsace, now in France (ca. 880)

    • Post-Schism Orthodox Saints

  • Saint Dionysius of Olympus and Mt. Athos (1541)
  • Venerable Gennadius of Kostroma, monk (1565)
  • Venerable Alexander, Abbot of Voche, near Galich, in Kostroma Oblast (16th century) (see also: March 27)

    • New Martyrs and Confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Seraphim (Bulashov), Abbot of Holy Transfiguration Guslitsky Monastery (Moscow) (1938)
  • New Hieromartyr Anatolius (Grisjuk) of Odessa, Bishop and Martyr (1938)
  • Virgin-martyrs Evdokia and Ekaterine (1938)
  • Virgin-martyr Militsa (1938)

    • Other Commemorations

  • Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Sixth Ecumenical Council (680-681)
  • Synaxis of the Saints of Kostroma.
  • Translation of the relics (1786) of St. Theoctistus, Archbishop of Novgorod (1310)
  • Repose of Abbot Damascene of Valaam Monastery (1881)
  • Repose of Archimandrite John (Krestiankin) of the Pskov-Caves Monastery (2006)

    • References

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