January 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) explained
January 26 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 28
All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For January 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 14.
Saints
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Julian of Sora, martyred under Antoninus Pius (ca. 150)[8]
- Saint Julian of Le Mans, venerated as the first Bishop of Le Mans in France (3rd century)[8] (see also: July 13 - East )
- Saint Devota, virgin-martyr in Corsica who expired on the rack in the persecution of Diocletian (303)[8]
- Saint Avitus, venerated in the Canary Islands as their Apostle and first Bishop, martyred in Africa.[8]
- Saints Datius, Reatrus (Restius) and Companions; and Datius (Dativus), Julian, Vincent and 27 Companions (ca. 500)[8]
- Saint Maurus (Marius, Maur, May), founder of a monastery in Bodon (Bobacum) in France (ca. 555)[8]
- Saint Natalis of Ulster, a monastic founder in the north of Ireland, he worked with St Columba (564)[8]
- Saint Lupus of Châlons, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Saone, famous for his charity to the afflicted (ca. 610)[8]
- Saint Vitalian, Pope of Rome from 657 to 672 (672)[8]
- Saint Emerius, founder and first Abbot of St Stephen of Bañoles in Catalonia in Spain (8th century)[8]
- Saint Candida, mother of St Emerius, anchoress at the monastery of St Stephen of Bañoles in Spain (ca. 798)[8]
- Saint Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch (800)[8]
- Saint Theodoric II of Orleans, monk at Saint-Pierre-le-Vif in Sens in France, became Bishop of Orleans (1022)[8]
- Saint Alruna of Cham (1045), recluse[9]
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Peter (Zverev) of Voronezh (1929)[11] [13]
- New Hieromartyr Paul Dobromislov, Protopresbyter of Alma-Ata (1940)[14]
- Saint Anna Ivashkina, the Confessor of Ryazan (1948)[14]
- Venerable Leonty (Stasevich) of Ivanovo, Archimandrite, New-Confessor (1972)[11] [14]
- New Hieromartyr Leontius the Mystic of Ternopil and Jablechna monastery, Poland (1972)[11]
Other commemorations
Sources
Greek Sources
Russian Sources
Notes and References
- http://orthochristian.com/calendar/20180127.html January 27 / February 9
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Πέτρος ὁ Αἰγύπτιος. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Μαρκιανὴ ἡ Βασίλισσα. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Συναξαριστής. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημητριανὸς ὁ Θαυματουργός Ἐπίσκοπος Ταμασσοῦ Κύπρου. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Κλαυδίνος. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἄσκιοτ ὁ Βασιλέας. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- http://www.orthodoxengland.org.uk/stdjan.htm January 27
- Web site: АЛЬРУНА . 2023-05-25 . www.pravenc.ru.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Τίτος ἐκ Κιέβου. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- http://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/calendar/index.php?year=2012&today=9&month=2&trp=0&tzo=-4 February 9 / January 27
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημήτριος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Πέτρος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας ὁ Ζβέρεφ. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 10.
- Great Synaxaristes: Ἀνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Ἰωάννου Χρυσοστόμου Ἀρχιεπισκόπου Κωνσταντινουπόλεως. 27 Ιανουαρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Translation of the relics of St John Chrysostom the Archbishop of Constantinople. OCA - Lives of the Saints.