9 Января 1855 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Tuesday, January 9, 1855 (December 28, 1854 by the Julian calendar)
31^st Week after Pentecost, Tone five

Sviatki. Fast-free. Afterfeast of the Nativity of Christ. The 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia, including Glycerius, Zeno, Theophilus, Dorotheus, Mardonius, Migdonius, Indes, Gorgonius, Peter, Euthymius, and the virgins Agape, Domna, Theophila and others (302). New Hieromartyrs Nikodim, bishop of Belgorod and Arcadius deacon (1918). New Hieromartyr Alexander priest (1920). New Hieromartyr Aretha priest (1938). St. Ignatius, monk, of Loma (Vologda) (1591). Apostle Nicanor the Deacon (34). St. Simon the Myrrh-gusher, founder of Simonopetra Monastery, Mt. Athos (1287). St. Babylas of Tarsus in Cilicia. St. Cornelius, monk of Krypets Monastery in Pskov (1903).