Dec 29 (Jan 11) Saints of the Day

Dec 29 (Jan 11) Saints of the Day

Afterfeast of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 34

14,000 Infants (the Holy Innocents) slain by Herod at Bethlehem.... 35

Venerable Marcellus, Abbot of the Monastery of the “Unsleeping Ones”.. 36

Venerable Mark the Grave-Digger, Theophilus, and John, of the Kiev Near Caves. 38

Venerable Theophilos and Jacob, wonderworkers of Omuch.. 39

Venerable Thaddeus the Confessor of the Studion.. 40

All Orthodox Christians who died as martyrs for the glory of Christ by hunger, thirst, freezing, and by the sword 40