The 4th-century apostle to Georgia who converted the Georgian kingdom to Christianity. Celebrated on January 14th, Nina was a Cappadocian woman who brought the Gospel to Georgia through her preaching and miracles. She convinced the royal family to convert, leading to Georgia becoming the second nation to officially adopt Christianity. She represents successful missionary work and women's apostolic ministry.

The father of monasticism who retreated to the Egyptian desert in the 3rd-4th centuries. Celebrated on January 17th, St. Anthony's feast honors his pioneering role in Christian monasticism and his spiritual warfare against demons. His life, recorded by St. Athanasius, inspired countless Christians to pursue ascetic life and deeper prayer.

The central worship service of the Orthodox Church, celebrating the Eucharist (Holy Communion). Usually celebrated on Sundays and feast days, the Divine Liturgy consists of the Liturgy of the Word (scripture readings) and Liturgy of the Faithful (Eucharistic prayer and communion). The most common forms are the Liturgies of St. John Chrysostom and St. Basil the Great.