1.e.
I THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR
LORD AND GOD AND SAVIOR JESUSCHRIST IN THE FLESH;
And
of our Father among the Saints, Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesariain
Cappadocia.
Feast, Dispensation for Fish
At Matins, Prokeimenon, Tone 4:
My mouth shall
speak wisdom; and the meditation ofmy heart understanding.
Verse: Hearthis,
all ye nations; give heed, all ye that dwell in the world.
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2. d.
V. The Pre-feastof Theophany; And of our Holy Father Sylvester, Pope of
Rome;
And
of our Venerable Father Seraphim of Sarov, Wonderworker.
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3. c. Of the Holy Prophet Malachi; And of the Holy Martyr Gordius.
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4. b. The
Synaxis of the Seventy Holy Apostles; And of our Venerable Father
Theoktistus,Hegumen, of
Cucum
in Sicily.
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5. a. Of the Holy Martyrs Theopemptus and Theonas; And of the Venerable MotherSyncietice.
Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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6. g. I. THE HOLY THEOPHANY OF OUR LORD .G0D AND SAVIOR JESUSCHRIST
Feast, General Dispensation
At Matins, Prokeimenon. Tone 4:
The sea saw
and fled; Jordan was turned back.
Verse: Whataileth
thee, O sea, that thou didst flee, and thee, OJordan, that thouwast turned
back?
At the Liturgy, the Eisodikon:
Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord;have blessed you out of the house of the Lord. God is e Lord and hath revealedHimself unto us.
Instead of the Trisagion:
As many as have been baptized into Christ have puton Christ. Alleluia.
On the same day, at Vespers,the Great Prokeimenon, Tone 7: Our God hath done in heaven.. . see Vespers for onday in Bright Week.
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7. f. IV. TheSynaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist of the Lord,John
Feast, Dispensation for Fish
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8. e. Of
our Venerable Fathers George the Chozebite, and Emilian the Confessor;
And
of our Venerable Mother Dominica.
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9. d. Of
the Holy Martyr Polyeuctus;
III. Andof our Father among the Saints, Philip, Metropolitan
of Moscow and AllRussia, Wonderworker.
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10. c. Of
our Father among the Saints, Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa;
And
of the Venerable Dometian, Bishop of Militene;
And
of our Venerable Father Marcian, Presbyter and Economus of the GreatChurch.
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11. b. III. Of our Venerable FatherTheodosius, Founder of Community Life.
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12. a.
IV. Ofthe Holy Martyr Tatiana;
And
of our Father among the Saints, Sabbas of Serbia.
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13. g. Of the Holy Martyrs Hermylus and Stratonicus;
On this day the serviceof the Holy Fathers (see the 14th) is also sung by anticipation, sincethe Leave-taking of Holy Theophany occurs on the 14th.
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14. f. Of
our Venerable Fathers massacred in Sinai and Rhaitho;
III. Andthe
Memorial of the Translation of the Holy Equal of the Apostles Nina,Enlightener
of the
Georgians.
On this day the Leave-taking of the Feastof the Holy Theophany occurs.
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15. e. V. Of our VenerableFathers Paul of Thebes and John the Hut-dweller.
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16. d. IV. Venerationof the Precious Chains of the Holy and All-laudable Apostle Peter.
Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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17. c. III. Ofour Venerable and God-bearing Father Anthony the Great.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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18. b. V. Ofour Fathers among the Saints, Archbishops of Alexandria, Athanasius andCyril.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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19. a.
V. Of our Venerable FatherMacarius of Egypt;
And
of our Father among the Saints, Mark, Bishop of Ephesus, Defender ofOrthodoxy
at the Council of
Florence.
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20. g. II. Ofour Venerable and God-bearing Father, Euthymius the Great.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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21. f. Of
our Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor;
And
of the Holy Martyr Neophytus; And of the Holy Martyrs Eugene, Candide,Valerian,
and Aquilas.
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22. e. Ofthe Holy Apostle Timothy; And of the Holy Monk-Martyr Anastasius the Persian.
Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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23. d. Of the Holy Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra; And of the Holy MartyrAgathangel.
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24. c. Of our Venerable Mother Xenia the Merciful of Rome.
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25. b. III. Of ourFather among the Saints, Gregory the Theologian.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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26. a. Of our Venerable Father Xenophon and his Wife Mary.
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27. g. III. TheTransfer of the Precious Relics of our Father among the Saints, John Chrysostom.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and Oil
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28. f. V. Of our VenerableFather Ephraim the Syrian.
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29. e. V. The Transfer of the Relicsof the Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer.
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30. d. Of
the Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Pope of Rome;
II. And of the Three Holy Hierarchs, the Great Bishops,Basil
the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John
Chrysostom.
Feast, Dispensation for Wine and OiI
At Matins, Prokeimenon. Tone 4:
Thy priests
shall clothe themselves with righteousness,and thy saints shall rejoice.
Verse: My
mouthshall speak wisdom; and the meditation of my heart understanding.
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31. c. V. Of the HolyWonderworking and Unmercenary Cyrus and John.
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