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Every year, on January 30, Orthodox believers honor the Three Holy Hierarchs - Basil the Great, Gregory of Nazianzus, and John Chrysostom - prominent figures of the Christian church and protectors of theological education, recognized for...
On January 30th, it occupied a separate place in the Christian-Ortodox calendar, being dedicated to the Three Ierarchi Saints – Vasile del Mare, Grigorie Theology and Ioan Gurré de Gold, consider the greatest bascules and shepherds of the Church.
Synaxis of the Ecumenical Teachers and Hierarchs (30 January) | Orthodox Times (en)
Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom: During the eleventh century, disputes raged in Constantinople about which of the three hierarchs was the greatest. Some preferred Saint Basil (January 1), others honored Saint Gregory the Theologian (January 25), while a third group exalted Saint John Chrysostom (November 13). Dissension among Christians increased. Some called themselves Basilians, other…
Orthodox calendar for January 30, 2026. The Orthodox Church celebrates the Council of the Three Saints: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and Ivan the Terrible. History of the holiday, folk signs and strong prayer for believers
January 30: The Holy Three Hierarchs — Basil, Gregory and John, protectors of the theological schools. Traditions and Superstitions January 30: The Holy Three Hierarchs — Basil, Gregory and John, protectors of the theological schools. Traditions and Superstitions Every year, on January 30, the Holy Three Hierarchs are celebrated: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John the Golden Mouth. The holiday with a red cross in the Orthodox calen…
The Holy Three Hierarchs are invoked in the life of the Church when there is a need for balance between the rigor of teaching, the clarity of preaching, and the practical work of love for people. In an era in which religious voices often compete in authority and influence, their common commemoration reminds us that truth is not fragmented between personalities, but is confessed in unity. Their day of honor did not arise from simple devotional tr…
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