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January 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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January 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Jan. 26 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 28

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For January 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 14.

Saints

  • Venerable Peter of Egypt, disciple of Abba Lot (5th century)
  • Saint Marciana the Queen, wife of Emperor Justin I (518-527), interred in the Church of the Holy Apostles.
  • Saint Dimitrianos the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tamassos, Cyprus.
  • Venerable Claudinus, monastic.
  • Saint Ashot I of Iberia (Ashot Kurapalates), first Bagrationi King of Georgia, murdered (830) (see also: January 29)

    • Pre-Schism Western Saints

  • Saint Julian of Sora, martyred under Antoninus Pius (ca. 150)
  • Saint Julian of Le Mans, venerated as the first Bishop of Le Mans in France (3rd century)
  • Saint Devota, virgin-martyr in Corsica who expired on the rack in the persecution of Diocletian (303)
  • Saint Avitus, venerated in the Canary Islands as their Apostle and first Bishop, martyred in Africa.
  • Saints Datius, Reatrus (Restius) and Companions; and Datius (Dativus), Julian, Vincent and 27 Companions (ca. 500)
  • Saint Maurus (Marius, Maur, May), founder of a monastery in Bodon (Bobacum) in France (ca. 555)
  • Saint Natalis of Ulster, a monastic founder in the north of Ireland, he worked with St Columba (564)
  • Saint Lupus of Châlons, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Saone, famous for his charity to the afflicted (ca. 610)
  • Saint Vitalian, Pope of Rome from 657 to 672 (672)
  • Saint Emerius, founder and first Abbot of St Stephen of Bañoles in Catalonia in Spain (8th century)
  • Saint Candida, mother of St Emerius, anchoress at the monastery of St Stephen of Bañoles in Spain (ca. 798)
  • Saint Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch (800)
  • Saint Theodoric II of Orleans, monk at Saint-Pierre-le-Vif in Sens in France, became Bishop of Orleans (1022)

    • Post-Schism Orthodox Saints

  • Venerable Titus the Soldier, monk of the Kiev Caves Monastery (11th century)
  • New Martyr Demetrius at Constantinople (1784)
  • Saint Demetrius Klepinine, Priest, of Paris (1944)

    • New Martyrs and Confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Peter (Zverev) of Voronezh (1929)
  • New Hieromartyr Paul Dobromislov, Protopresbyter of Alma-Ata (1940)
  • Saint Anna Ivashkina, the Confessor of Ryazan (1948)
  • Venerable Leonty (Stasevich) of Ivanovo, Archimandrite, New-Confessor (1972)
  • New Hieromartyr Leontius the Mystic of Ternopil and Jablechna monastery, Poland (1972)

    • Other Commemorations

  • Translation of the relics (437) of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople (407)
  • Repose of Nun Neonilla of the Farther Davidov Convent (1875)
  • Repose of Schema-nun Margarita (Lakhtionova) of Diveyevo Monastery (1997)

    • References

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