Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

January 24

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

1. St. Xenia of Rome and her two female slaves.
2. St. Macedonius, hermit of Syria.
3. Martyrs Babylas of Sicily and his two disciples, Timothy and Agapius.
4. Translation of the Relics of St. Anastasius the Persian.
5. Martyrs Paul, Pausirius, and Theodotian, of Egypt.
6. St. Philo, Bishop of Kalpa in Cyprus.
7. St. Philippicus the presbyter.
8. Martyr Barsimaeus of Syria and his two brothers.
9. St. Zosimas, Bishop of Babylon in Egypt.
10. St. Dionysius of Olympus and Platina (and Mt. Athos. .
11. Martyr John of Kazan.
12. St. Gerasimus, Bishop of Perm.
13. St. Xenia of Petersburg, fool-for-Christ
    LITURGY: Gal 3:23-4:3; Matt 25:1-13. (Orth. Word)
14. St. Felician, Bishop of Foligno in Italy.
15. Greek Calendar
    • Martyrs Hermogenes and Mamas.
    • St. Neophytecluse of Cyprus.
16. Repose of Abbess Sophia of Shamordina Convent (1888)
17. Repose of Bishop Nektary of Seattle (1983).