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 Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For May 23rd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on May 10.

Saints

• Holy Myrrhbearer Mary of Clopas, aunt of Jesus (1st century)
• Saint Manahen (Manaen), prophet and teacher of the Church of Antioch (Acts 13:1) (1st century)
• Martyr Seleucius (Selefkos), by sawing in two.
• Martyr Salonas the Roman, by the sword.
• Saint Synesius, Bishop of Karpasia (Carpasia) on Cyprus (c. 5th century)