Commemoration of Saint Macarius the Great of Egypt (390); Saint Mark, bishop of Ephesus (1444); Saint Macarius of the Near Caves of the Kyiv Caves Abbey (12th century); Saint Macarius, deacon, of the Distant Caves in the Kyiv Caves Abbey (13th – 14th century); Virgin-martyr Euphrasia of Nicomedia (303); Saint Macarius of Alexandria (394); Saint Arsenius, archbishop of Kerkyra (Corfu) (953); Venerable Anton of Martkophi, The Stylite (6th c., Georgia); Venerable Lavrentiy of Chernihiv (1950).
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Twenty-ninth Sunday after Pentecost, Sunday after the Baptism of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ. “Christ Is Baptized!” “In the River Jordan!”
The Holy Theophany, The Baptism of Our Lord Jesus Christ!
Christ Is Born! Let Us Glorify Him! Sunday before Theophany, Eve of Theophany
Christ Is Born! Let Us Glorify Him!
Sunday after the Nativity of Christ.
Commemoration of Holy Righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King, and James the Brother of the Lord; Venerable Job Maniavs’kyj; The 14,000 Infants (Holy Innocents) slain by Herod at Bethlehem (1st century); Saint Marcellus, abbot of the Abbey of the Unsleeping Ones (485); Saint Mark the Grave-digger of the Kyiv Caves Abbey (11th cent.); Saint Thaddeus, confessor, of the Studion (818).
The Nativity according to the flesh of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ
Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Sunday of the Holy Forefathers
Commemoration of Hieromartyr Eleutherius, Bishop of Illyria, and his mother Martyr Anthis, Martyr Corivus the eparch (126); Venerable Paul of Latros (955); Saint Stephen, confessor, archbishop of Suroz (8th century); Meeting of Crimean Saints; Martyr Eleutherius at Constantinople (4th century); Saint Pardus, hermit of Palestine (6th century).
Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Venerable Patapius of Thebes (7th century); Holy Apostles of the Seventy: Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus, Caesar and Onesiphorus (1st century); Holy 362 Martyrs of Africa (62 priests and 300 laymen) martyred by the Arians (477); Martyr Anthusa of Rome (5th century).
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Great-Martyr Catherine of Alexandria (305-313); Venerable Mercurius, Faster, of the Kyivan Caves (14th century); Saint Luke, steward of the Kyivan Caves Abbey (13th century); Martyrs Augusta the Empress, Porphyrius Stratelates, and 200 soldiers at Alexandria (305-313) Saint Mastridia of Alexandria; Martyr Philophea (1060, Romanian); Venerable Mercurius of Chernihiv, Abbot of Bryhyntsi (1956).