September 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Sep. 21 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 23

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 5 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For September 22nd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 9.

Saints

Prophet Jonah (8th century B.C.) (see also: September 21 )

Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope, Wonderworker (117)

Martyr Phocas the Gardener, of Sinope (320)

Martyrs Isaac and Martin, by the sword.

Saint Peter of Constantinople, tax collector in Africa (6th century)

Venerable Jonah the Presbyter (9th century), father of Sts. Theophanes the Hymnographer and Theodore Graptus.

Saints Digna and Emerita, Virgin-martyrs in Rome under Valerian (c. 259)

Martyrs Maurice and the Theban Legion, including the officers Candidus and Exuperius, at Agaunum, Gaul (c. 287)

Saint Jonas (Yon), a companion or disciple of St Dionysius of Paris in France, he was martyred there (3rd century)

Saint Sanctinus, by tradition the first Bishop of Meaux and a disciple of St Denis of Paris (c. 300)

Saint Florentius, founder of the monastery of Saint-Florent-le-Vieux (5th century)

Saint Felix III, Pope of Rome (530)

Saint Laud of Coutances (Lauto, Laudus, Lô), Bishop of Coutances in France for forty years (528-568)

Hieromartyr Emmeram of Regensburg (Emmeramus, Haimhramm), Bishop in Gaul, at Regensburg, Bavaria (652)

Saint Sadalberga, foundress of the convent of St. John the Baptist at Laon (c. 665)

Saint Silvanus, a saint venerated from ancient times in Levroux near Bourges in France.

Venerable 26 Martyrs of Zographou Monastery, Mount Athos, martyred by the Latins (1284) (see also: October 10 )

Venerable Cosmas, Desert-dweller of Zographou, Mt. Athos (1323)

Saint Jonah, founder of the Yashezersk Annunciation Monastery, Karelia (1589-1592)

Saint Macarius, founder of Zhabyn Monastery, Belev (1623)

Hieromartyr Theodosius of Brazi Monastery, Metropolitan of Moldavia (1694)

Blessed Parasceva ("Pasha of Sarov"), Fool-for-Christ, of Diveyevo Monastery (1915)

New Hieromartyr Benjamin (Voskresensky), Bishop of Romanov (1931)

Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "She Who Is Quick to Hear" (14th century)

Synaxis of the Saints of Tula.

Repose of Abbot Innocent of Valaam Monastery (1828)

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