January 12

BIBLICAL READINGS

Sir 15:1-6; Phil 3:7-14; Lk 12:32-37

 

THE CHURCHES REMEMBER...

ANGLICANS:
Aelred of Hexham, abbot of Rievaulx
Benedetto Biscop (d. 689), scholar, abbot of Wearmouth

WESTERN CATHOLICS:
Victorianus (d. 558), confessor (Spanish-Mozarabic calendar)

COPTS AND ETHIOPIANS (3 tubah/terr):
Holy children of Bethlehem, martyrs
Abba Libanos (5th-6th cent.), monk (Ethiopian Church)

LUTHERANS:
Remigius of Reims (d. ca. 533), bishop in Gaul 

MARONITES:
Tatiana of Rome (3rd cent.), martyr

ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS AND GREEK CATHOLICS:
Tatiana of Rome, martyr
Macarius (d. 1563), metropolitan of Moscow (Russian Church)