Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar
January 08
Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,
Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics
- St. George the Chozebite, abbot.
- St. Domnica of Constantinople.
- St. Emilian the Confessor, bishop of Cyzicus.
- St. Gregory of the Kiev Caves.
- St. Elias the hermit of Egypt.
- Martyrs Julian and his wife Basilissa, and with them Marcionilla and her son Celsus, Anthony, Anastasius, seven children and twenty soldiers, at Antinoe in Egypt.
- Hieromartyr Carterius of Caesarea in Cappadocia.
- Martyrs Theophilus the deacon and Helladius in Libya.
- Saints Cyrus and Atticus, patriarchs of Constantinople.
- St. Agatho of Egypt, monk.
- Hieromartyr Isidore and 72 companions at Yuriev (Dorpats in Estonia), slain by the Latins in 1472.
- St. Gregory, Bishop of Moesia (Bulgaria).
- Martyr Abo of Tiflis.
- St. Paisius of Uglich.
- St. Gregory (another), wonderworker of the Kiev Caves.
- Repose of Elder Isaiah of Valaam (1914).
We confidently recommend our web service provider, Orthodox Internet Services: excellent personal customer service, a fast and reliable server, excellent spam filtering, and an easy to use comprehensive control panel.