Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

October 01

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary.
  2. Apostle Ananias of the Seventy ) St. Romanus the Melodist ("Sweet Singer").
  3. St. Sabbas, abbot of Vishera (Novgorod).
  4. Martyr Michael, abbot in Armenia, and 36 Fathers with him.
  5. Martyr Domninus of Thessalonica.
  6. St. John Kukuzelis of Mt. Athos.
  7. St. Gregory the Singer of Mt. Athos.
  8. Commemoration of Apparition of the Pillar with the Robe of the Lord under it at Mtskhet in Georgia.
  9. Repose of Schema Hieromonk Euthemius of Valaam (1829).



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