Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar
May 08
Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,
Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics
- Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian.
- St. Arsenius the Great.
- (services combined) St. Arsenius of Novgorod, fool-for-Christ.
- St. Arsenius the Lover of labor, of the Kiev Caves.
- St. Hierax of Egypt.
- Greek Calendar
- St. Milles the Melode, monk.
- Commemoration of the miraculous healing of blinded Stephen by the Mother of God of Cassiopia.
- Repose of Schemahieromonk Michael of Valaam, confessor for the Orthodox Calendar (1934), and Blessed Basiliscus of Uglich (1863).
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