May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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May 19 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 21

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 2 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Martyrs Thalelaeus, Alexander, and Asterius at Aegae in Cilicia (284)
• Saint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and of all Russia, Wonderworker (relics found in 1431)
• Martyr Asclas of Egypt (287)
• Saint Thalassius the Myrrh-giver of Libya (7th century)
• Saints Nicetas, John, and Joseph, monks, of Chios (1050)
• Saint Daumantas (Timothy), Prince of Pskov (1299)
• Saint Mark the Hermit
• Saint Stephen, abbot of "Piper" in Serbia
• Saint Dodo, disciple of Saint David of Georgia (7th century)

[edit] Other commemorations

• Repose of Schema-monk Cyriacus of Valaam (1798)