Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

August 01

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Procession of the Precious Wood of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord.
  2. Holy Seven Maccabees: Martyrs Abimus, Antoninus, Gurias, Eleazar, Eusabonus, Alimus, and Marcellus; their mother Solomonia; and their teacher Eleazar
    LITURGY: Heb 11:33-40; Matt 10:32-40.
  3. Nine Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia: Leontius, Attius, Alexander, Cindeus, Minsitheus (Mnesitheus), Cyriacus, Mineon (Menaeus), Catanus, and Eucleus.
    Services combined with the Holy Maccabees
  4. Greek Calendar
    • Martyr Papas the New.
    • Martyr Eleazar.
    • Martyr Cyricus.
    • Martyrs Theodore and Polyeuctus.
    • Martyrs Menas, Menais, and others of England.
    • Martyr Elessa of Cythera.
    • St. Timothy the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Priconissus of Peloponnesus.
  5. Archbishop Nicholas (Kassatki), Enlightener of Japan (1912).

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