January 2025
Feastday readings are in boldface. Readings: After Easter (AE), After Pentecost (AP), After Holy Cross (AC), Lent (L).
Tones: Octoechos (T), Eothinon (E)
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Monday
Tuesday
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1
Circumcision of our Lord
Saint Basil the Great
Orthros: John 10:1-9 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Colossians 2:8-12
Gospel: Luke 2:20-22,40-52
Fast free
2
Father Silvester, Pope of Rome
Epistle: Hebrews 5:4-10
Gospel: John 3:1-15
Fast free
1AE
3
Fast of the Paramony of the Nativity
Prophet Malachi - Martyr Gordios
Epistle: James 5:10-20 (Jun 14)
Gospel: John 15:17-16:2 (Sa/3AE)
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
4
Saturday Before the Theophany of our Lord
Synaxis of the Seventy Disciples - Father Theoktistos
Epistle: 1 Timothy 3:13-16,4:1-5
Gospel: Matthew 3:1-6
Fast free
5
Sunday Before the Theophany of our Lord
Paramony of the Theophany
Epistle: 2 Timothy 4:5-8
Gospel: Mark 1:1-8
Fast free
T.8 / E.11
6
Theophany of our Lord
Orthros: Mark 1:9-11
Epistle: Titus 2:11-14,3:4-7
Gospel: Matthew 3:13-17
Fast free
7
Synaxis of the Forerunner John the Baptist
Epistle: Acts 19:1-8 (Fr/6AE)
Gospel: John 1:29-34
Fast free
8
Venerable Mother Dominica - Father George the Chosebite
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 (Su/15AP)
Gospel: John 3:22-33 (Sa/1AE)
No meat or dairy
9
Martyr Polyeuctos
Epistle: 2 Timothy 2:1-10 (Oct 26)
Gospel: Mark 1:9-15 (Mo/12AP)
Fast free
10
Father Gregory of Nyssa - Marcian - Dometian
Epistle: Ephesians 4:7-13
Gospel: Luke 3:19-22 (Mo/1AC)
No meat or dairy
11
Theodosios the Cenobiarch
Orthros: Luke 6:17-23 (Fr/2AC)
Epistle: Hebrews 13:7-16 (Sep 3)
Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11
Fast free
12
Sunday After Theophany
Martyr Tatiana
Epistle: Ephesians 4:7-13 (Jan 10)
Gospel: Matthew 4:12-17
Fast free
T.1 / E.1
13
Martyrs Ermylus and Stratonicos - Martyrs of Sinai and Raitho
Epistle: 2 Timothy 2:1-10 (Oct 26)
Gospel: Luke 20:1-8 (We/11AC)
Fast free
14
Leave-taking of the Theophany
Epistle: Hebrews 10:32-35
Gospel: Luke 12:32-41
Fast free
15
Fathers Paul of Thebes and John the Hut-dweller
Epistle: Galatians 5:22-26,6:1-2 (Sa/27AP)
Gospel: Luke 12:32-40 (Sa/11AC)
No meat or dairy
16
Veneration of the Chains of the Apostle Peter
Epistle: Acts 12:1-11 (Sa/4AE)
Gospel: John 21:14-25 (Sa/7AE)
Fast free
17
Father Anthony the Great
Orthros: Matthew 11:27-30 (Th/4AP)
Epistle: Hebrews 13:17-21 (Dec 6)
Gospel: Luke 6:17-23
No meat or dairy
2AC
18
Fathers Athanasios and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria
Orthros: John 10:1-9 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Hebrews 13:7-16 (Sep 3)
Gospel: Matthew 5:14-19 (Nov 12)
Fast free
19
Cleansing the Ten Lepers
Fathers Macarios the Egyptian and Arsenios
Epistle: Colossians 3:4-11
Gospel: Luke 17:12-19
T.2 / E.2
Fast free
29AP/12AC
20
Father Euthymios the Great
Orthros: Matthew 11:27-30 (Th/4AP)
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 (Su/15AP)
Gospel: Luke 6:17-23 (Fr/2AC)
Fast free
21
Father Maximos the Confessor - Martyr Neophyte
Epistle: Philippians 1:12-20 (We/19AP)
Gospel: Luke 12:8-12 (Nov 6)
Fast free
22
Apostle Timothy - Martyr Anastasios the Persian
Epistle: 2 Timothy 1:3-8
Gospel: Matthew 10:32-33,37-38,27-30
No meat or dairy
23
Hiermartyr Clement Bishop of Ancyra - Martyr Agathangel
Epistle: Philippians 3:20-21,4:1-3 (Nov 24)
Gospel: Mark 2:23-28,3:1-5 (Sa/1L)
Fast free
24
Mother Xenia the Roman
Epistle: Galatians 5:22-26,6:1-2 (Sa/27AP)
Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13 (Sa/17AP)
No meat or dairy
25
Father Gregory the Theologian, Patriarch of Constantinople
Orthros: John 10:1-9 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-28,8:1-2 (Nov 13)
Gospel: John 10:9-16 (Nov 13)
Fast free
26
Restoring Zacchaeus
Father Xenophon and His Relatives
Epistle: 1 Timothy 4:9-15
Gospel: Luke 19:1-10
T.3 / E.3
Fast free
32AP/15AC
27
Transfer of the Remains of Father John Chrysostom
Orthros: John 10:1-9 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-28,8:1-2 (Nov 13)
Gospel: John 10:9-16 (Nov 13)
Fast free
28
Father Ephrem and Isaac the Syrians
Epistle: Galatians 5:22-26,6:1-2 (Sa/27AP)
Gospel: Luke 6:17-23 (Fr/2AC)
Fast free
29
Transfer of the Remains of Hieromartyr Ignatius
Orthros: John 10:9-16 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Hebrews 10:32-38 (Sa/3L)
Gospel: Mark 9:33-41 (Fr/13AC)
No meat or dairy
30
Fathers Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom
Hieromartyr Hippolytus
Orthros: John 10:9-16 (Nov 13)
Epistle: Hebrews 13:7-16 (Sep 3)
Gospel: Matthew 5:14-19 (Nov 12)
Fast free
31
Cyrus and John the Moneyless Wonderworkers
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:27-31,13:1-7 (Nov 1)
Gospel: Matthew 10:1,5-8 (Nov 1)
No meat or dairy