Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

January 05

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Fast day; wine and oil allowed.
  2. Eve of the Theophany.
  3. Martyrs Theopemptus, Bishop of Nicomedia, and Theonas.
  4. St. Syncletica of Alexandria.
  5. Prophet Micah.
  6. Virgin Apollinaris of Egypt.
  7. St. Gregory of Crete, monk.
  8. St. Phosterius the hermit.
  9. St. Menas of Sinai.
  10. Martyr Theoidus.
  11. Martyr Sais.
  12. New-Martyr Romanus of Mt. Athos.
  13. St. Tatiana.



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