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August 23, 2018

Saints and Feasts of August 23


On the twenty-third Louppos was struck 
with the edge of the sword.

Leavetaking of the Feast of the 
Dormition of the Theotokos

Apodosis of the Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page


Holy Martyr Louppos

Holy Martyr Louppos of Thessaloniki, Servant of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrios


Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium

Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium (+ 304)


Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons
 
Saint Irenaeus of Lyons Resource Page

 
Holy Hieromartyr Pothinus, Bishop of Lyons

Holy Martyrs Killed in the Persecution in Lyon in 177 A.D.


Venerable Kallinikos, Patriarch of Constantinople

Saint Kallinikos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 705)


Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Thrace

Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Thrace


Venerable Nicholas the Sicilian

Saint Nicholas the Sicilian


Saint Eogan, Bishop of Ardstraw

Saint Eogan, Bishop of Ardstraw (+ 618)


Venerable Haralambos the Newly-Revealed

Saint Haralambos the Newly-Revealed of Crete (+ 1788)


Commemoration of Saint Agatha in Stamna of Aitolia

The Festival of Saint Agatha in Stamna of Aitolia


Commemoration of the Panagia Eikonistria and the 
Salvation of Skiathos from Destruction by the Nazis
 
Synaxis of the Panagia Prousiotissa 
 
Synaxis of the Panagia of Harou in Leipsi

The Annual Miracle of Panagia of Harou in Leipsi


Synaxis of the Panagia Faneromeni 
of Nea Artaki in Evia

The Miraculous Panagia Faneromeni of Nea Artaki in Evia


Synaxis of the Panagia Faneromeni 
of Nea Skioni in Halkidiki

Panagia Faneromeni of Nea Skioni in Halkidiki


Synaxis of the Panagia Malevi in Arcadia
 
The Miracle of Panagia Malevi for the Young Andrew 
 
 
Synaxis of the Panagia Mavriotissa in Kastoria

The Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa in Kastoria


Synaxis of Panagia Prousiotissa in Vardates

Three Cave Churches of Mount Oeta


Synaxis of the Panagia Koutsouriotissa 
in Erateini of Phocis

Synaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa in Erateini, Phocis


Synaxis of the Panagia Enniameritisa in Paros
 
 
 
Synaxis of the Panagia Tourliani in Mykonos 
 
Synaxis of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos

The Hermitage of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos


Synaxis of the Panagia Flabouriani in Kythnos

The Church of Panagia Flabouriani in Kythnos


Synaxis of the Panagia Neomonitissa in Chios

Nea Moni in Chios and Panagia Neomonitissa


Synaxis of the Panagia Agiogalousaina in Chios

Synaxis of Panagia Agiogalousaina in Chios


Synaxis of the Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes
 
 
 
 
 
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