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EPIPHANY I

Holy Family, Jesus, Mary, & Joseph

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Day VI within the Octave of the Epiphany.

St. Hyginus,  9th Pope.

Mary Slessor, Missionary in West Africa.

St. Theodosius the Cenobiarch

St. Alexander

St. Anastasius X

St. Boadin

St. Brandan

St. Ethenea and Fidelmia

St. Francisca Salesia Aviat

St. Honorata

St. Leucius of Brindisi

St. Palaemon

St. Paldo, Tato, and Taso

St. Paulinus of Aquileia

St. Peter, Severus and Leucius

St. Salvius

St. Theodosius

St. Theodosius of Antioch

St. Vitalis of Gaza

Bl. William Carter

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Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Venerable Theodosius the Great, the Cenobiarch

Venerable Michael the Fool-for-Christ of the Klops Monastery, Novgorod

Saint Theodosius of Antioch

Venerable Theodosius, Metropolitan of Trebizond

Yelets Icon of the Mother of God

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Day V within the Octave of the Epiphany.  sd.  White.

William Laud, 76th Abp. of Canterbury.

St. Agatho

Bl. Anna of the Angels Monteagudo

St. Dermot

St. Gregory of Nyssa

St. John Camillus the Good

St. Marcian

St. Nicanor

St. Peter Orseolo

St. Peter Urseolus

St. Petronius

St. Saethryth

St. Thomian

St. William of Bourges

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Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Saint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa

Saint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene

Saint Marcian the Presbyter in Constantinople

Venerable Paul, Abbot of Obnora, Vologda

Venerable Makarios of Pisma and Kostroma

Blessed Theosebia the Deaconess, sister of Saints Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa

Venerable Antipas of Valaam Monastery

Saint Theophan the Recluse, Bishop of Tambov

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Day IV within the Octave of the Epiphany.

St. Adrian, Abbot

St. Abhor (Amba Hor)

St. Basilissa

St. Brithwald

St. Epicharis

St. Foellan

St. Honorius

St. Marciana of Mauretania

St. Maurontus

St. Paschasia

Bl. Tommaso Reggio

St. Vitalicus

St. Waningus

SS. Julian and Basilissa

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Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Martyr Polyeuktos of Melitene in Armenia

Hieromartyr Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia

Prophet Shemaiah (Samaia or Semeias)

Saint Peter, Bishop of Sebaste, in Armenia

Saint Eustratius the Wonderworker

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Richard M. Nixon, 37th POTUS

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Day III within the Octave of the Epiphany.

St. Thorfinn

St. Albert of Cashel

St. Athelm

St. Atticus of Constantinople

St. Carterius

St. Ergnad

St. Erhard of Regensburg

St. Eugenian

St. Frodobert

St. Garibaldus

St. Gudula

St. Lucian of Beauvais

St. Maximus of Pavia

St. Pega

St. Severinus

St. Severinus of Noricum

St. Theophilus & Helladius

St. Wulsin

St. Apollinaris the Apologist

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Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Venerable George the Chozebite, Abbot

Venerable Domnica of Constantinople

Saint Emilian the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus

Venerable Gregory, Wonderworker of the Kiev Near Caves

Venerable Gregory the Recluse, of the Kiev Caves

Hieromartyr Isidore and 72 others at Yuriev, Estonia

Saint Paisius of Uglich

Saint Carterius of Caesarea in Cappadocia

Martyrs Theophilus the Deacon, and Helladius, in Libya

Martyrs Julian and his wife, Basilissa, and those with them in Egypt

Venerable Elias the Hermit, of Egypt

Martyr Abo the Perfumer, of Tbilisi, Georgia

Venerable Gregory of Ochrid

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Day II within the Octave of the Epiphany.

St, Lucian of Antioch and Companions.

St. Lucian the Syrian

St. Raymond of Pennafort

St. Aidric

St. Anastasius XVIII

St. Brannock

St. Canute Lavard

St. Clerus

St. Crispin

St. Cronan Beg

Bl. Edward Waterson

St. Emilian

St. Felix & Januarius

St. Julian of Cagliari

St. Kentigerna

St. Nicetas of Remesiana

St. Reinold

St. Theodore of Egypt

St. Tillo

St. Valentine

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Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Synaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John

Saint Pakhomios of Keno Lake

Saint Brannock of Braunton

Saint Cedd of Lastingham

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Millard Fillmore, 13th POTUS

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The EPIPHANY of our Lord.

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The Epiphany of Our Lord

St. Andre Bessette

St. Anastasius VIII

St. Diman

St. Edeyrn

St. Eigrad

St. Erminold

St. Erminold

St. Hywyn

St. John de Ribera

St. Macra

St. Melanie

St. Melanius

St. Peter of Canterbury

St. Peter of Canterbury

St. Schotin

St. Wiltrudis

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Feast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Venerable Macarius of Mount Athos

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The Vigil of The Epiphany.

Octave Day of St. Thomas Becket

St. Telesphorus,

St. Simeon Stylites

Orthodox – OCA:

Eve of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Hieromartyr Theopemptus, Bishop of Nicomedia, and Martyr Theonas

Venerable Synkletika of Alexandria

Prophet Micah

Saint Apollinaria of Egypt

Venerable Phosterius the Hermit

Venerable Menas of Sinai

Venerable Gregory of Crete

Venerable Romanus the Martyr

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CHRISTMAS II

Holy Name of Jesus

Octave Day of The Holy Innocents.

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

St. Abraham

St. Aquilinus

St. Dafrosa

St. Eugendus

St. Ferreolus of Uzes

St. Hermes

St. Libentius

St. Manuel Gonzalez Garcia

St. Mavilus

St. Pharaildis

St. Rigobert

St. Rigobert (Robert)

Bl. Thomas Plumtree

St. Angela of Foligno

St. Gregory of Langres

Orthodox – OCA:

Forefeast of the Theophany of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles

Venerable Theoctistus, Abbot at Cucomo, in Sicily

Repose of Saint Eustathius I, Archbishop of Serbia

Saint Aquila, Deacon, of the Kiev Caves

Confessors Zosimus the Hermit and Athanasius the Commentarisius

      (Superintendent of Prisoners), Anchorites, of Cilicia

Saint Nikephoros the Leper

Venerable Euthymius and twelve other Monks, martyred at Vatopedi

Venerable New Martyr Onuphrius of Hilandar (Mount Athos)

Holy Fathers of the Shio-Mgvime Monastery

Metropolitan Symeon of Smolensk

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