January 7
Feast of the Nativity of Christ
The Adoration of the Magi:
Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar
Commemoration of
the shepherds in Bethlehem who were watching their flocks, and went to see the
Lord
Massacre of
Monk-martyr Jonah and with him 50 monks and 65 laymen at St. Tryphon of Pechenga
monastery, by the Swedes (1590)
St. Alburga,
abbess of Wilton