January 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Saints

• Venerable Ephraim the Syrian
• Venerable Palladius the Hermit of Antioch, Wonderworker
• The Holy Two Martyrs, mother and daughter, by the sword.
• Martyr Charita.
• Saint Isaac the Syrian, Bishop of Nineveh
• Venerable James the Ascetic, of Porphyreon in Palestine.
• Saint George Ugryn the Martyr, brother of Ephraim of Novotorzhok
• Venerable Ephraim of Novotorzhok, Abbot and Wonderworker, founder of the Sts. Boris and Gleb Monastery

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Saint Flavian, a deputy-prefect of Rome, martyred in Civitavecchia in Italy under Diocletian
• Saint Valerius, Bishop of Saragossa in Spain, with whom St Vincent served as deacon
• Cannera, Virgin on the Isle of Inniscathy, Bantry Bay, Ireland
• Saint John of Reomans, in Gaul
• Saints Brigid and Maura, daughters of a Scottish Chieftain, Martyrs in Picardy while on pilgrimage to Rome.
• Saint Antimus, one of the first Abbots of Brantôme in France
• Saint Glastian, patron saint of Kinglassie in Fife in Scotland
• Saint Odo of Beauvais, Bishop of Beauvais

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Venerable Ephraim of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Pereyaslavl
• Venerable Theodosius, founder of Totma Monastery

  New martyrs and confessors

• Saint Theodore, presbyter, Confessor
• New Hiero-confessor Arsenius, Metropolitan of Tashkent and Turkestan
• New Hieromartyr Ignatius, Bishop of Skopin
• New Hieromartyr Vladimir Pishchulin, Priest, at Simferopol
• New Hieromartyr Bartholomew, Hieromonk, at Feodosia
• Virgin-martyr Olga
• New Hiero-confessor Archimandrite Leontius of Jablechna, who reposed at Mikhailovsk

  Other commemorations

• "Sumorin Totma" Icon of the Mother of God

  Icon gallery