Jan. 8 – Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar – Jan. 10
All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 22 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For January 9th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 27.
Martyrdom of Polyeuctus of Melitene
(Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Martyrdom of St. Marciana of Mauretania
(French miniature, 15th century)
Monastery dedicated to St Mary, in Reculver, where Saint Brithwald was Abbot.
Saint Foellan's cave, showing structure and altar.
Icon of St. Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow
(Trapeza of the Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra)
Trinity Monastery of St. Jonas, Kiev (1871).
Metropolitan Stefan Yavorsky.
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