Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

May 15

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. St. Pachomius the Great, founder of coenobitic monasticism
    LITURGY: II Cor 4:6-15; Lk 14:25-35.
  2. St. Isaiah, Bishop and wonderworker of Rostov.
  3. The slain Crown Prince Demetrius of Moscow.
  4. St. Achilles, Bishop of Larissa.
  5. St. Euphrosynus, abbot, wonderworker of Pskov, and his disciple St. Serapion.
  6. St. Isaiah, wonderworker of the Kiev Caves.
  7. St. Pachomius, abbot, and St. Silvanus, of Nerekhta.
  8. St. Demetrius, prince-prisoner, of Uglich (Vologda).
  9. New-Martyrs Archbishop Pachomius of Chernigov (1938), his brother Archbishop Avercius (1927), their father Priest Nicholas Kedrov (1936), and their brother-in-law Priest Vladimir Zagarsky (1937).
  10. Greek Calendar
    • St. Barbarus the Myrrh-gusher of Corfu.
    • St. Andrew the hermit and wonderworker.



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