Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

August 28

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. St. Moses the Black of Scete.
  2. Uncovering or the relics of St. Job of Pochaev St. Sabbas, abbot of Krypetsk.
  3. Righteous Anna the Prophetess.
  4. Righteous Hezekiah, king of Judah.
  5. Synaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves whose relics repose in the Far Cave of St. Theodosius.
  6. St. Amphilochius, Bishop of Vladimir in Volhynia.
  7. St. Theodore (Theodosius in monasticism), prince of Volhynia NOTE:Same as August 11
  8. Martyr Susanna (Shishanika) of Georgia.
  9. New-Martyrs Archimandrite Sergius and other monks of Zilantiev Monastery (1918).
  10. Greek Calendar
    • Martyrs Diomedes and Laurence.
    • 33 Martyrs of Nicomedia.
  11. Repose of Elder Philaret of Novo-Spassky Monastery (1842).



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