December 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Dec. 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Dec. 30
All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 11 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For December 29th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 16.
Feasts
Afterfeast of the Nativity of Christ.
Saints
The 14,000 Infants (Holy Innocents) slain by Herod at Bethlehem, the first Christian martyrs.
Venerable Athenodorus, disciple of St. Pachomius the Great (4th century)
Venerable Benjamin, monk, of Nitria in Egypt (392)
Venerable Marcellus, Abbot of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones ("the Ever-Vigilant"),Constantinople (485)
Venerable Thaddeus, Confessor, of the Studion Monastery (818)
Venerble Saint George, Bishop of Nicomedia, composer of Canons and Troparia (c .857 - 891)
Pre-Schism Western Saints
Saint Trophimus, first Bishop of Arles in France (c. 280)
Martyrs Callistus, Felix and Boniface, martyrs in Rome.
Martyrs Dominic, Victor, Primian, Lybosus, Saturninus, Crescentius, Secundus and Honoratus, martyrs in North Africa.