January 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
January 15 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 17 All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 29 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. For January 16th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 3. Saints Martyrs Speusippus, Eleusippus and Melapsippus, Cappadocian triplets, and their grandmother Leonilla, and with them Neon, Turbo, and Jonilla (Jovilla), in Cappadocia (c. 161-180) Martyr Danax the Reader, of Avlona in Illyria (2nd century) (see also: January 15) Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Priscilla, of the Roman Glabrio family, who hosted St. Peter circa AD 42 (1st century) Pope Marcellus I, Pope of Rome from 308 to 309, suffered for confessing the faith (309) (see also: June 7 in the East) Venerable Honoratus of Arles, Archbishop of Arles and founder of Lerins Monastery (429) Saint James of Tarentaise, first Bishop of Tarentaise (429) Saint Valerius, Bishop of Sorrento (c. 453) Saint Liberata, sister of St Epiphanius of Pavia in Italy and St Honorata (5th century) Saint Honoratus of Fondi, founder of the monastery of Fondi in Italy (6th century) Saint Triverius (Trevor), hermit (550) Saint Tozzo, Bishop of Augsburg (661) Saint Fulgentius of Cartagena, Bishop of Cartagena and