January 5 in Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendars is a feast day and a day of commemoration of saints and martyrs. Although some Orthodox churches use the Revised Julian Calendar and others use the t
Prophet Micah (18th-century icon)
Martyrdom of Theopemptus, Bishop of Nicomedia and Theonas, former sorcerer (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Saint Syncletica of Alexandria (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Hieromartyr Saint Telesphorus, Pope of Rome.
August 13 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 15
January 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
…Eve of the Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Prophet Micah (9th century BC) (see also: August 14) Hieromartyr Theopemptus, Bishop of Nicomedia, and Martyr Theonas, former sorcerer (303…
Icon of the Dormition of the Theotokos (El Greco, 16th century).
New Hieromartyr Basil (Bogoyavlensky).
Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves.