March 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
March 22 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 24
All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 5 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For March 23rd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 10.
Saints
- Martyrs Philetas the Senator, his wife Lydia, their sons Macedon and Theoprepius, the notary Cronides, and Amphilochius the Captain, in Illyria Monk-martyr Nikon and 199 disciples, in Sicily
- Martyr Dometius in Phrygia ''''
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Victorian, Frumentius, other Frumentius and Companions
- Saint Gwinear (Guigner) of Cornwall, born Fingar
- Saint Felix and Companions, a group of twenty-one martyrs in North Africa
- Saint Fidelis, a martyr in North Africa.
- Saint Maidoc, Abbot of Fiddown in Kilkenny in Ireland
- Saint Benedict of Campania, hermit in the Campagna in Italy, miraculously delivered from death by burning at the hands of Totila the Goth
- Saint Æthelwold, a monk at Ripon in England, he lived as a hermit on Inner Farne for twelve years
- Saint Felix of Montecassino
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Nicon the Great, abbot of the Kiev Caves
- Venerable Ephraim of the Kiev Caves
- Venerable Pachomius, Abbot of Nerekhta
- Saint Bassian, Archbishop of Rostov
- Venerable Theodosius the Wonderworker, Abbot of the Monastery of the Saviour in Totma, Russia
- Righteous Basil of Mangazea in Siberia, Wonderworker
- New Monk-martyr Luke the New of Adrianople and Mt. Athos, at Mytilene
- New Martyr Panagiotis at Jerusalem
- Saint Elena, Nun of the Florovsk Ascension Convent in Kiev
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Constantine Petrovich Snyatinovsky
- New Hieromartyr Macarius Feodorovich Kvitkin, Protopriest of Orenburg
- New Hieromartyr Elias, hieromonk of the Lukianov Monastery of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Vladimir
- New Hieromartyrs Basil Koklin, and Stephen Preobrazhensky, Priests
- New Martyr James
- Virgin-martyr Anastasia Stefanovna Bobkova, novice
- Virgin-martyr BarBara, nun
- Martyr Alexis Simeonovich Skorobogatov
- New Hiero-Confessor Venerable Sergius, Archimandrite, of Tver
Other commemorations
- Icon of Our Lady of Antioch
- Repose of Saint Helena Dragaš in monasticism Hypomone
- Repose of Elder Porphyrius of Glinsk Hermitage
- Commemoration of execution of Vladimir Petrovich Gorizontov of Orenburg