January 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Jan. 10 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 12-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 24 by Old Calendarists.-Saints:*Saint Theodosius of Antioch *Saint Stephen of Placidian near Constantinople*Saint Theodore...

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Jan. 12 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Jan. 14-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 26 by Old Calendarists.-Saints:*Saint Hilary of Poitiers, bishop Also remembered on this day in the Roman Catholic church....


Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 25 by Old Calendarists
Old calendarists
The term Old Calendarist refers to any Orthodox Christian or any Orthodox Church body which uses the historic Julian calendar , and whose Church body is not in communion with the Orthodox Churches that use the New Calendar...

.

Saints

  • Martyr
    Martyr
    A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...

     Tatiana of Rome, and those who suffered with her (225
    225
    Year 225 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Fuscus and Domitius...

    )
  • Saint Sava
    Saint Sava
    Saint Sava was a Serbian Prince and Orthodox monk, the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church, the founder of Serbian law and literature, and a diplomat. Sava was born Rastko Nemanjić , the youngest son of Serbian Grand Župan Stefan Nemanja , and ruled the appanage of Hum briefly in...

    , first Archbishop
    Archbishop
    An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...

     of Serbia
    Serbia
    Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

     (1235)
  • Martyr Meritus of Mauretania (305
    305
    Year 305 was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius...

    )
  • Martyr Peter Apselamus
    Peter Apselamus
    Peter Abselamus , also called, "the Standard Bearer", was a Christian martyr. He was born near Eleutheropolis....

     of Palestine
    Palestine
    Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....

     (310
    310
    Year 310 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Andronicus and Probus...

    )
  • Saint
    Saint
    A saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...

     Eupraxia of Tabenna in Egypt
    Egypt
    Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

     (393
    393
    Year 393 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Augustus...

    )
  • Saint Martinian of White Lake, abbot
    Abbot
    The word abbot, meaning father, is a title given to the head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not actually the head of a monastery...

     (1483), and his disciple Saint Galacteon (1506)
  • Saint Elias the Wonderworker

Other commemorations

  • Theodosius of TIsman and Archimandrite
    Archimandrite
    The title Archimandrite , primarily used in the Eastern Orthodox and the Eastern Catholic churches, originally referred to a superior abbot whom a bishop appointed to supervise...

     Soproniev, with Saint Paisius Velichkovsky
    Paisius Velichkovsky
    Saint Paisius Velichkovsky or Wieliczkowski is the person who transmitted Eastern Orthodox staretsdom or the concept of spiritual guidance to the Slavic world.A Ukrainian by birth, Pyotr Velichkovsky was born in Poltava, where his father, Ivan, was a priest...

     (1802
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