March 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Mar. 22 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Mar. 24

[edit] Fixed commemorations

All commemorations below are observed on April 5 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Monk-martyr Nicon and 200 disciples with him in Sicily
• Saint Nicon, abbot of the Kiev Caves
• Martyrs Philetas the Senator, his wife Lydia, their sons Macedon and Theoprepius, the notary Cronides, and Amphilochius the Captain, in Illyria
• Martyr Dometius of Phrygia
• Martyr Luke the New of Mytilcne on Mount Athos
• Saint Basil of Mangazea in Siberia

[edit] Other Commemorations

• Repose of Elder Porphyrius of Glinsk Hermitage (1868)