May 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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May 22 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 24

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 5 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, the wife of Cleopas and aunt of Jesus
• Saint Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (818)
• Saint Leontius of Rostov, bishop and wonderworker (relics uncovered in 1164)
• Martyr Michael the black-robed of St. Sabbas' Monastery (9th century)
• Saint Euphrosyne of Polatsk, princess (1173)
• Saint Paisius of Galich, abbot (15th century)
• Martyr Salonas the Roman
• Martyr Seleucus
• Hieromonk Damascene of Valaam (1825)