January 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Jan. 1 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 3

Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 15 by Old Calendarists.

Saints

• Saint Sylvester, Pope of Rome (335)
• Repose of Venerable Saint Seraphim of Sarov, Wonderworker (1833)
• Hieromartyr Theogenes of Parium, bishop on the Hellespont (320)
• Saint Ammon of Tabennisi, monk
• Saint Sylvester of the Kiev Caves (12th century)
• Venerable Theopemtus, monk
• Saint Theodota, mother of Saints Cosmas and Damian
• Venerable Mark the deaf-mute
• Martyr Sergius of Caesarea in Cappadocia
• Martyr Theopistus
• Saint Cosmas of Constantinople, archbishop (1075)
• Martyr Zorsisus (1770)
• Righteous Juliana of Lazarevo (1604)
• Martyr George the Georgian
• Saint Schottin of Kilkenny Ireland (6th Century)

Other commemorations

• Repose of abbess Thaisia of Leushino (1915)

References

Protection of the Mother of God Church, a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church