Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

May 03

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Martyrs Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoe in Egypt.
  2. St. Theodosius, abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and founder of coenobitic monasticism in Russia.
  3. St. Peter the Wonderworker, Bishop of Argolis.
  4. Greek Calendar
    • St. Ecumenius of Trikala, the wonderworker.
    • Great-Martyr Xenia of Peloponnesus, the wonderworker.
    • Translation of the Relics of St. Luke of Mt.
    • Stirion.
    • New-Martyr Ahmet the Calligrapher of Constantinople.
    • New-Martyr Mary of Crete.
  5. "Svenskaya" (Kiev Caves) Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos.



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