Saint of the Day for May 8
Saint of the Day
Benedict II
Pope
Pope Benedict II was the bishop of Rome from 26 June 684 to his death on 8 May 685. Pope Benedict II's feast day is 7 May.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Boniface IVpope
- John the Evangelistauthor of the Gospel of John; traditionally identified with John the Apostle of Jesus, John of Patmos (author of Revelation), and John the Presbyter
- Methodius of ThessalonikiChristian missionary to the Slavs
- Arsenius the GreatDesert Father
- AgathiusChristian saint
- Itta of MetzFrankish Saint
- Victor MaurusChristian martyr
Bible Verse of the Day
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
On May 8 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.