Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

August 02

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Translation of the Relics of Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen
    LITURGY: Acts 6:8-7:5, 47-60; Matt 21:33-42.
  2. Translation of the Relics of Righteous Nicodemus, Gamaliel, and Abibus.
  3. Blessed Basil of Moscow, fool-for-Christ.
  4. Blessed Basil of Kubensk.
  5. Hieromartyr Stephen, pope of Rome.
  6. St. Marco of Belavinsk (Vologda).
  7. St. Friardus of Vindumitta (Gaul).
  8. Greek Calendar
    • Martyr Phocas.
    • Translation of the Relics of Martyrs Maximus, Dada, and Quinctilian at Dorostulum in Bulgaria.



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