January 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feasts

• Forefeast of the Theophany of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

  Saints

• Holy Prophet Malachi
• Martyr Peter, in Avlona of Samaria, Palestine
• Martyr Gordius, at Caesarea in Cappadocia, centurion, by the sword
• Venerable Meliton of Beirut
• Venerable Peter of Atroa
• Venerable Acacius the Wonderworker, of Mount Latros, at the Megisti Lavra of the Theotokos of Myrsinon
• Saint Thomais of Lesbos

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Hieromartyr Daniel of Padua, a Deacon who helped St Prosdocimus, the first Bishop of Padua in Italy
• Saint Anterus, Pope of Rome
• Hieromartyr Florentius of Vienne, a martyred Bishop of Vienne in France
• Venerable Genevieve of Paris
• Saint Fintan of Doon, a disciple of St Comgall at Bangor in Ireland; he is honoured as the patron-saint of Doon in Limerick where his holy well still exists
• Saint Finlugh of Derry, a brother of St Fintan of Doon, he went to Scotland where he became one of St Columba's disciples; returning to Ireland, he became abbot of a monastery in County Londonderry
• Saint Blitmund, a monk at Bobbio Abbey in Italy
• Saint Bertilia of Mareuil, anchoress
• Saint Findlugan of Islay
• Saint Wenog, an early saint in Wales.

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Righteous Euthymius the Man of God, of Tbilisi

  Other commemorations

• Repose of Schema-Hierodeacon Elder Panteleimon, founder of Kostychev Convent

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