Malachi: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Malachi on January 3 on the New Calendar and January 16 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Malachi.
The saint
St MalachiMalachi lived around four hundred years before the birth of Christ, during the period when the Jewish exiles were making their way back from Babylon, and he is remembered as the last of the Old Testament prophets, called by later Church writers the seal of the prophets, since no comparable voice arose again until John the Forerunner some four centuries afterward.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Malachi?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Malachi on January 3 on the New Calendar and January 16 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Malachi?
- It is the feast of St Malachi.