Saint of the Day for January 8
Saint of the Day
Abo of Tiflis
Christian martyr
Abo of Tiflis was a Christian martyr of Arab origin, who went on to practice his faith in what is now Tbilisi, the capital of present-day Georgia.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Archbishop Atticus of ConstantinopleArchbishop of Constantinople
- Apollinaris Claudius2nd century Christian writer and bishop
- Erhard of RegensburgSeventh century bishop and saint
- George of Choziba7th-century Greek Cypriot monk
- Patiens4th bishop of Metz
- Wulfsige IIImedieval Bishop of Sherborne and is considered a saint
- Paisius of Uglich
Bible Verse of the Day
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
On January 8 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.