Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

June 08

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Translation of the Relics of Great-Martyr Theodore Stratelates
    LITURGY: II Tim 2:1-10; Matt 10:16-22.
  2. St. Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch.
  3. St. Zosimas, monk of Phoenicia (Syria).
  4. St. Atre (Athre) of Nitria in Egypt.
  5. St. Naucratius, abbot of the Studion.
  6. St. Theodore, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal.
  7. New-Martyr Theophanes at Constantinople.
  8. Finding of the relics of Saints Basil and Constantine, princes of Yaroslavl.
  9. St. Theophilus of Luga and Omutch, disciple of St. Arsenius of Konevits (Valaam).
  10. NEW HIEROMARTYRS Barlaam (1942) and his brother Herman (1937).
  11. Greek Calendar
    • Martyr Callopia.
    • St. Melania, nun.
    • Martyr Nicander.
    • Martyr Mark.



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