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title: "St. Gregory of Nyssa: Feast Day January 10 · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/saints/st-gregory-of-nyssa/
description: "St. Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop. Remembered on January 10, died c. 395. Read their life in Bless."
---

Bishop · Remembered on January 10

# St. Gregory of Nyssa

St. Gregory of Nyssa is remembered on January 10 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Remembered on | [January 10](https://blessbible.app/saints/january/#10) |
| Title | Bishop |
| Died | c. 395 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | [Sunday, January 10, 2027](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-gregory-of-nyssa/#calendar) |

## Life

Younger brother of Basil the Great and the deepest thinker of the Cappadocian fathers. His Life of Moses reads the soul’s endless ascent into God — ‘from one glory to another’ — and his defense of Nicaea earned him the council fathers’ title ‘pillar of orthodoxy.’

## In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Gregory of Nyssa. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

| Date | In the US calendar | Color | Mass readings (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunday, January 10, 2027](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2027/01/10/) | The Baptism of the Lord | White | Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 · Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 · Acts 10:34-38 · See Mark 9:7 · Mark 1:7-11 |
| [Monday, January 10, 2028](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2028/01/10/) | Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time | Green | 1 Samuel 1:1-8 · Psalm 116:12-13, 14-17, 18-19 · Mark 1:15 · Mark 1:14-20 |

Readings

Reading citations through May 31, 2027 are as published in the USCCB liturgical calendar. Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

[January 9 St. Adrian of Canterbury](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-adrian-of-canterbury/) [January 11 St. Theodosius the Cenobiarch](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-theodosius-the-cenobiarch/)

[All the saints of January](https://blessbible.app/saints/january/) [Born on January 10?](https://blessbible.app/saints/birthday/#01-10) [A saint for every day](https://blessbible.app/saints/)

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St. Gregory of Nyssa

Remembered on January 10

On this page

1. [Life](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-gregory-of-nyssa/#life)
2. [In the calendar](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-gregory-of-nyssa/#calendar)

In the app

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