February 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feasts

• Afterfeast of the Meeting of Our Lord.

  Saints

• Prophet Azariah
• Holy and Righteous Symeon the God-receiver and Anna the Prophetess
• Martyrs Papias, Diodorus, and Claudianus, at Perge in Pamphylia
• Martyr Blaise of Caesarea in Cappadocia
• Martyrs Paul and Simon, by the sword.
• Martyr Paul the Syrian
• Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus, at Caesarea in Cappadocia
• Venerable Claudius.
• Saint Laurence of Canterbury, the second Archbishop of Canterbury

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Saint Celerinus the Martyr
• Martyrs Laurentinus, Ignatius and Celerina, martyrs in North Africa
• Martyrs Felix, Symphronius, Hippolytus and Companions, a group of martyrs in North Africa.
• Saints Tigides and Remedius, two bishops who succeeded one another as Bishops of Gap in France.
• Virgin-martyr Ia of Cornwall, a Cornish evangelist and martyr
• Saints Lupicinus and Felix, Bishops of Lyons in France
• Saint Laurence the Illuminator, Bishop of Spoleto, then founder of Farfa Abbey
• Saint Philip of Vienne, Bishop of Vienne in France
• Saint Caellainn, a church in Roscommon in Ireland is dedicated to her
• Saint Hadelin of Dinant, founder of the monastery of Chelles, in Belgium
• Saint Werburga of Chester, Abbess
• Saint Berlinda of Meerbeke, a niece of St Amandus, she became a nun at Moorsel near Alost in Belgium, and later an anchoress in Meerbeke
• Saint Werburgh of Bardney, a widow who became a nun, probably at Bardney Abbey in England, where she later became Abbess
• Saint Deodatus, a monk at :fr:Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Lagny|Lagny Abbey in France
• Saint Ansgar of Hamburg, Bishop of Hamburg, Enlightener of Denmark and Sweden, "Apostle of the North"
• Saint Anatolius, a bishop in Scotland, who went to Rome on pilgrimage and settled as a hermit in Salins in the Jura in France
• Saint Liafdag, Bishop in Jutland in Denmark, martyred by pagans
• Saint Oliver of Ancona, a monk at Santa Maria di Portonuovo in Ancona in Italy

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Saint Svyatoslav-Gabriel and his son Saint Dimitry, of Yuriev
• Saint Romanus of Uglich, Prince of Uglich
• Saint Symeon of Tver, Bishop of Polotsk and Tver, first bishop there
• Saint James, Archbishop of Serbia
• Venerable Sabbas of Ioannina
• Saint Ignatius of Mariupol in the Crimea, Metropolitan of Gothia and Kafa
• New Martyrs Stamatius and John, brothers, and their companion Nicholas, of Spetses, at Chios
• Saint Nicholas of Japan, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Enlightener of Japan

  New martyrs and confessors

• New Hieromartyr Vladimir, Hieromonk of :ru:Борисоглебский монастырь |Borisoglebsk Monastery, Novotorzhok
• New Hieromartyr Basil Zalessky, Archpriest, of Astrakhan
• New Hieromartyr Adrian Troitsky, Archpriest, of Kazan
• New Hieromartyrs John Tomilov, Timothy Izotov, Priests
• Martyr Michael Agayev

  Other commemorations

• Repose of Schemamonk Paul of Simonov Monastery, disciple of St. Paisius.
• Repose of Hieromonk Isidore of Gethsemane Skete in Moscow

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