A baptismal name for a boy
Misail
5 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Misail
Saint Misail of RyazanApril 10Archbishop of Ryazan and Murom, who died in 1655.
Venerable Misail of AbalakJune 10Hieromonk of Abalak Monastery in the Tobolsk diocese, born in 1797 and died in 1852.- Venerable Misail of SolovkiAugust 9Venerable hermit of Solovki, venerated in the Russian Orthodox calendar.
- Venerable Misail of Turnu MonasteryOctober 5Romanian venerable monk of Turnu Monastery.
- Venerable Misail SapeginA Russian archimandrite of Rossikon; Athonite elder venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
Questions
The name day of Misail is April 10, the feast of Saint Misail of Ryazan. It is also kept on June 10, August 9, October 5.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 5 saints named Misail, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Misail is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Misail of Ryazan as patron.