14,000 Infants (the Holy Innocents) Slain by Herod at Bethlehem (29 December) | Orthodox Times (En)
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This year, on 29 December, the Orthodox Church and the Greek-Catholic Church commemorates the 14,000 Purgatory killed by Herod’s decree. On that day, priests recommend the reading of 14,000 Purgatory killed for the health of children and for the health of the sick ancestors. Article of the Ortodox calendar on 29 December 2025. Saints 14,000 were killed by Herod’s order.
14,000 Infants (the Holy Innocents) slain by Herod at Bethlehem (29 December) | Orthodox Times (en)
14,000 Holy Infants were killed by King Herod in Bethlehem. When the time came for the Incarnation of the Son of God and His Birth of the Most Holy Virgin Mary, Magi in the East beheld a new star in the heavens, foretelling the Nativity of the King of the Jews. They journeyed immediately to Jerusalem to worship the Child, and the star showed them the way. Having worshipped the divine Infant, they did not return to Jerusalem to Herod, as he had o…
On December 29, the Orthodox Church commemorates the 14,000 Holy Infants Killed by Order of Herod On December 29, the Orthodox Church commemorates the 14,000 Holy Infants Killed by Order of Herod Going to Bethlehem to worship Christ, the three wise men did not return to Jerusalem to announce to Herod where the divine Infant was. At the angel's command, they returned to their country following another […] On December 29, the Orthodox Church comme…
This 28th of December is celebrated the Day of the Holy Innocents that according to Catholic tradition, was the day on which King Herod carried out the slaughter of hundreds of children before the birth of Jesus, so we leave you this prayer that protects the children.Prayer to protect the children for the Day of the Holy InnocentsAs it was said, every 28th of December is celebrated the Day of the Innocent Saints, which commemorates the massacre …
Monday, December 29, marks the feast of the 14,000 Saints killed by order of Herod, saints with whom people are generally less familiar.
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