Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

May 31

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Apostle Hermes of the Seventy.
  2. Martyr Hermias at Comana.
  3. Martyr Philosophus at Alexandria.
  4. Martyr Marus the magician who was converted on witnessing the martyrdom of Hermias.
  5. New-Martyrs Hierotheus, Bishop of Nikolsk (1928), and his friend Schema-hieromonk Seraphim (1923).
  6. Greek Calendar
    • Five Martyrs of Ascalon.
    • Martyrs Eusebius and Charalampus.
  7. Repose of Philotheus, Metropolitan of Tobolsk (1727)
  8. Repose of Archimandrite Macarius of Peshnosha Monastery, disciple of Blessed Theodore of Sanaxar (1811).



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