January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Saints

• Monk-martyr Pansophius of Alexandria
• Martyrs Elpidios, Danax, and Helen.
• Venerable Paul of Thebes
• Holy 6 Monk-Martyrs of the Desert, who reposed peacefully.
• Venerable Salome of Armenia, and Venerable Perozhavra of Sivnia, Georgia
• Venerable Alexander the Ever-Vigilant, founder of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones, at Gomon, in north-eastern Bithynia
• Venerable John Calabytes, the "hut-dweller" of Constantinople
• Venerable Prochorus, Abbot in the Vranski Desert on the River Pchinja, in Bulgaria

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Virgin-martyr Secundina, scourged to death near Rome in the persecution of Decius
• Martyr Ephysius of Sardinia
• Saint Maximus, Bishop of Nola
• Saints Maura and Britta, two holy virgins in France
• Saint Eugippius, ordained priest at Rome, was biographer of St Severinus of Noricum
• Saint Íte of Killeedy, Hermitess in Ireland and foster-mother of Saint Brendan
• Saint Maurus, disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia
• Saint Lleudadd, first Abbot of Bardsey Island, Wales
• Saint Sawyl Penuchel, the father of Asaph of Wales
• Saint Tarsicia of Rodez, an Anchoress who lived near Rodez, sister of St. Ferréol of Uzès
• Saint Malard, Bishop of Chartres, present at the Council of Châlon-sur-Saône in 650
• Saint Bonitus, Bishop of Clermont and Confessor, later a monk
• Saint Emebert, an early Bishop of Cambrai
• Saint Ceolwulf of Northumbria, King of Northumbria, encouraged monastic life
• Saint Blaithmaic, an Abbot from Ireland, went to Scotland and was martyred by the Danes on the altar steps of the church of Iona

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Venerable Gabriel, founder of Lesnovo Monastery, Serbia-Bulgaria
• Venerable Barlaam of Keret Lake

  New martyrs and confessors

• New Hieromartyr Benjamin, Bishop of Romanov
• New Hieromartyr Michael Samsonov, Priest

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