August 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Aug. 21 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 23-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on September 4 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyr Agathonicus of Nicomedia and his companions:...
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 24
August 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Aug. 23 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 25-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on September 6 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Hieromartyr Eutychius, disciple of St. John the Theologian...
Fixed commemorations
All fixed commemorations below are observed on September 5 by Old CalendaristsOld Style and New Style dates
Old Style and New Style are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year has been adjusted to start on 1 January even though documents written at the time use a different start of year ; or to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian...
Saints
- Martyr Lupus, slave of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki (306306Year 306 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius...
) - Hieromartyr IrenaeusIrenaeusSaint Irenaeus , was Bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, then a part of the Roman Empire . He was an early church father and apologist, and his writings were formative in the early development of Christian theology...
, Bishop of Lyons (202202Year 202 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Severus and Antoninus...
) - Saint CallinicusPatriarch Callinicus I of ConstantinopleKallinikos I was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 693 to 705.Callinicus helped to depose Emperor Justinian II and place Leontios on the Byzantine throne....
, Patriarch of Constantinople - Saints Eutychius (540540Year 540 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Iustinus without colleague...
) and Florentius (547547Year 547 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 547 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.- Europe :* Ida founds the kingdom of Bernicia at...
) of Nursia - Saint Nicholas the Sicilian who struggled on Mt. Neotaka in EuboeaEuboeaEuboea is the second largest Greek island in area and population, after Crete. The narrow Euripus Strait separates it from Boeotia in mainland Greece. In general outline it is a long and narrow, seahorse-shaped island; it is about long, and varies in breadth from to...