January 26 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 28 All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. For January 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 14. Saints Venerable Peter of Egypt, disciple of Abba Lot (5th century) Saint Marciana the Queen, wife of Emperor Justin I (518-527), interred in the Church of the Holy Apostles. Saint Dimitrianos the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tamassos, Cyprus. Venerable Claudinus, monastic. Saint Elias II, Patriarch of Jerusalem (797) Saint Ashot I of Iberia (Ashot Kurapalates), first Bagrationi Prince of Georgia, martyred (830) (see also: January 29) Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Julian of Sora, martyred under Antoninus Pius (ca. 150) Saint Julian of Le Mans, venerated as the first Bishop of Le Mans in France (3rd century) (see also: July 13 - East ) Saint Devota, virgin-martyr in Corsica who expired on the rack in the persecution of Diocletian (303) Saint Avitus, venerated in the Canary Islands as their Apostle and first Bishop, martyred in Africa. Saints Datius, Reatrus (Restius) and Companions; and Datius (Dativus), Julian, Vincent and 27 Companions (ca. 500) Saint Maurus (Marius, Maur, May), founder of a monastery in Bodon (Bobacum) in France (ca. 555) Saint Natalis of Ulster, a monastic founder in the north of Ireland, he worked with St Columba (564) Saint Lupus of Châlons, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Saone, famous for his charity to the afflicted (ca. 610) Saint Vitalian, Pope of Rome from 657 to 672 (672) Saint Emerius, founder and first Abbot of St Stephen of Bañoles in Catalonia in Spain (8th century) Saint Candida, mother of St Emerius, anchoress at the monastery of St Stephen of Bañoles in Spain (ca. 798) Saint Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch (800) Saint Theodoric II of Orleans, monk at Saint-Pierre-le-Vif in Sens in France, became Bishop of Orleans (1022) Post-Schism Orthodox saints Venerable Titus the Soldier, monk of the Kiev Caves Monastery (11th century) New Martyr Demetrius at Constantinople (1784) Saint Demetrius Klepinine, Priest, of Paris (1944) New martyrs and confessors New Hieromartyr Peter (Zverev) of Voronezh (1929) New Hieromartyr Paul Dobromislov, Protopresbyter of Alma-Ata (1940) Saint Anna Ivashkina, the Confessor of Ryazan (1948) Venerable Leonty (Stasevich) of Ivanovo, Archimandrite, New-Confessor (1972) New Hieromartyr Leontius the Mystic of Ternopil and Jablechna monastery, Poland (1972) Other commemorations Translation of the relics (438) of St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople