Calendar
January 2
Saint Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, Bishops and Doctors
memorial
When someone steals another's clothes, we call them a thief. Should we not give the same name to one who could clothe the naked and does not?
A pivotal figure of the early Church, instrumental in combating Arianism and organizing famine relief. His principles significantly influenced Eastern monasticism.
Also commemorated
Saints with this feast day in Wikidata, beyond the General Roman Calendar.
- Saint Adalard of Corbie
- Saint Asclepius of Limoges
- Blessed Ayraldus of Maurienne
- Saint Basil of Caesarea
- Saint Bruno, Duke of Saxony
- Saint Defendens
- Saint Georges le Géorgien
- Venerable Giuseppe Di Donna
- Saint Gregory of Nazianzus
- Blessed Guillaume Repin
- Saint Mainchín of Limerick
- Blessed Marcolino Amanni da Forlì
- Blessed Maria Anna Blondin
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
- Saint Saint Pompeia
- Venerable Seraphim of Sarov
- Saint Silvester of Troina
- Blessed Stephana de Quinzanis
- Saint Stratonicus
- Saint Telesphorus
- Saint Theorodus of Marseille