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January 30, 2018

Saints and Feasts of January 30


On the thirtieth the golden three-sunned radiance shined.

Commemoration of our Holy Fathers and 
Ecumenical Teachers, Basil the Great, 
Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom, 
known together as the Three Hierarchs.

Three Hierarchs Resource Page


Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome

Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions


Holy Martyr Censorinus

Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions


Holy Martyr Sabainus

Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions


Holy Martyr Chryse

Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions


Holy Martyr Theophilos the New

Saint Theophilos the New


Saint Bathild, Queen of France and Nun of Chelles

Saint Bathild, Queen of France and Nun of Chelles (+ 680)


Saint Peter I, Tsar of Bulgaria

The Relationship Between a Tsar Peter of Bulgaria and Sant John of Rila


Venerable Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves

Saint Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th cent.)


Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene

Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene (+ 1784)


Holy New Martyr Dimiter of Sliven

Holy New Martyr Dimiter of Sliven, Bulgaria (+ 1841)


Venerable Pelagia the Fool for Christ of Diveyevo

Saint Pelagia the Fool for Christ of Diveyevo (+ 1884)


Commemoration of the Miracle 
of the Great Martyr George in Zakynthos

Commemoration of the Miracle of the Great Martyr George in Zakynthos in 1688


Commemoration of the Finding in Tinos 
of the Sacred Icon of Panagia Evangelistria
 
 
 

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