Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

April 23

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Holy Glorious Great-martyr and Victory-bearer and Wonderworker George.
  2. Martyrs Anatolius and Protoleon, soldiers converted by witnessing the martyrdom of St. George.
  3. Martyr Alexandra the Empress (also 21 Apr).
  4. Martyrs Glycerius, Athanasius the Magician, Valerius, Donatus, and Therinus at Nicomedia.
  5. Blessed George of Shenkursk, fool-for-Christ.
  6. New-Martyr George of Ptolomais.
  7. New-Martyr Lazarus of Bulgaria who suffered at Pergamus.
  8. New-Martyr Priest Egor (George) of the Spas-Chekriak village (1918).



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