Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

January 02

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. St. Sylvester, pope of Rome.
  2. Repose of St. Seraphim, wonderworker of Sarov.
  3. Hieromartyr Theogenes, Bishop of Parium on the Hellespont.
  4. St. Sylvester of the Kiev Caves.
  5. St. Theopemptus, monk.
  6. St. Theodota, mother of the first Saints Cosmas and Damian.
  7. St. Mark the Deaf-mute.
  8. Martyr Sergius of Caesarea in Cappadocia.
  9. Martyr Theopistus.
  10. St. Cosmas, Archbishop of Constantinople.
  11. New-Martyr Zorsisus.
  12. Righteous Juliana of Lazarevo.
  13. Repose of Abbess Thais of Leushy (1915).



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