2 January 1956, Monday (20.12 according to the old style)
Church calendar for 2 January 1956
Saints commemorated
- Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-Bearer, Bishop of Antioch ок. 35 — †ок. 107
- Hierarch Philogonius, Bishop of Antioch кон. III в. — ок. 323/324
- Hierarch Saint Danilo II, Archbishop of Serbia ок. 1270–1337
- Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer † ок. 107–108
- Righteous Holy Righteous John of Kronstadt 1829–1908