November 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feasts

• Afterfeast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple.

  Saints

• Martyr Myrope of Chios, under Decius
• Saint Sisinius the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus
• Venerable Ischyrion, Bishop in Egypt and hermit of Scete.
• Venerable Helenus, Bishop of Tarsus.
• Martyr Theodore of Antioch
• Saint Amphilochius of Iconium, Bishop of Iconium
• Saint Gregory, Bishop of Agrigentum, Sicily

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Saint Clement I, one of the Seventy Apostles, he was the third Pope of Rome
• Saint Felicity, a widow martyred with her sons either in Rome or else in North Africa under Decius, buried in Rome
• Virgin-martyr Lucretia, in Mérida in the west of Spain
• Saint Paternian, Bishop of Fano in Italy
• Saint Clement, first Bishop of Metz in the east of France.
• Saint Paulinus of Wales, an Abbot in Wales and disciple of St Illtyd, founder of the monastery of Whitland
• Saint Columbanus, Irish missionary and founder of Luxeuil Abbey and Bobbio Abbey
• Saint Wilfetrudis, second Abbess of Nivelles in Belgium, founded by her aunt St Gertrude
• Venerable Trudo, Abbot, of Zirkingen
• Saint Rachildis, an anchoress who lived near the monastery of St Gall in Switzerland
• Saint Adalbert, a monk at Cassoria in the Abruzzi in Italy, founder of the monastery of St Nicholas on Mt Caramanico near Chieti
• Saint Guy of Casauria, a monk at Farfa who became Abbot of Casauria Abbey near Chieti in Italy

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Saint Amphilochius of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Vladimir, Volhynia
• Burial of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod
• Saint Dionysius I, Patriarch of Constantinople, "the Wise"
• Saint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh
• Saint Anthony of lezeru-Vilcea, Romania

  New martyrs and confessors

• New Hieromartyr Seraphim, Hieromonk, of Moscow
• Saint John Vasiliev, Confessor
• New Hieromartyr Boris, Bishop of Ivanovo
• New Hieromartyr Eleazar Spyridonov of Eupatoria, Priest, first rector of the Greek :ru:Храм Святого Илии |Church of St. Elijah in Crimea
• Martyr Alexander Uksusov of Yaroslavl-Rostov
• New Hieomartyr Archimandrite Gregory of Georgia, who suffered in Auschwitz, Poland

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