November 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
November 7 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - November 9
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on November 21 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For November 8th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on October 26.
Saints
- '''Synaxis of the Holy Archangels Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel, Salaphiel, Jegudiel, Barachiel, Jeremiel and the Other Bodiless Powers.'''
Pre-Schism Western saints
- The Four Crowned Martyrs :
- Saint Maurus, second Bishop of Verdun, Confessor
- Saint Clarus of Marmoutier, a monk at the monastery of Marmoutier with St Martin; he was ordained priest and then lived as a hermit near the monastery
- Saint Cybi, Cornish bishop and, briefly king, who worked largely in North Wales
- Saint Deusdedit, Pope of Rome
- Saint Tysilio, Prince of Powys, Abbot of Meifod, Wales
- Saint Willehad, Bishop of Bremen, Confessor
- Saint Wiomad, a monk at St Maximinus in Trier in Germany, he became Abbot of Mettlach and finally Bishop of Trier
- Saint Moroc, Abbot of Dunkeld and afterwards Bishop of Dunblane in Scotland
- Saint Gregory of Einsiedeln, Abbot of Einsiedeln Abbey
- Saint Gervadius, born in Ireland, he went to Moray and became a hermit near Elgin in Scotland
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Righteous Maria, Princess of Pskov
New martyrs and confessors
- New Martyr Michael the Blessed, of Chernigov
- New Hieromartyr Paul Ansimov, Priest
- New Hieromartyr Alexis, Hieromonk of Yaroslavl-Rostov
Other commemorations
- Repose of Nun Barbara of Birsk
- Repose of Elder Photius of Valaam Monastery
- Repose of Blessed Olga Michael of Alaska, Matushka
- Repose of Metropolitan Philaret Voznesensky of New York
- Repose of Elder Iakovos, of the Holy Monastery of Venerable David, in Euboea.
- Repose of Priest George Calciu of Romania and Alexandria, Virginia.