September 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
September 21 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - September 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 Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope, Wonderworker
- Martyr Phocas the Gardener, of Sinope
- Martyrs Isaac and Martin, by the sword.
- Saint Peter of Constantinople, tax collector in Africa
- Venerable Jonah the Sabbaite, the Presbyter, father of Sts. Theophanes the Hymnographer and Theodore Graptus.
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saints Digna and Emerita, Virgin-martyrs in Rome under Valerian
- Martyrs Maurice and the Theban Legion, including the officers Candidus and Exuperius, at Agaunum, Gaul
- Saint Jonas, a companion or disciple of St Dionysius of Paris in France, he was martyred there
- Saint Sanctinus, by tradition the first Bishop of Meaux and a disciple of St Denis of Paris
- Saint Florentius, founder of the monastery of Saint-Florent-le-Vieux
- Saint Felix III, Pope of Rome
- Saint Laud of Coutances, Bishop of Coutances in France for forty years
- Hieromartyr Emmeram of Regensburg, Bishop in Gaul, at Regensburg, Bavaria
- Saint Sadalberga, foundress of the convent of St. John the Baptist at Laon
- Saint Silvanus, a saint venerated from ancient times in Levroux near Bourges in France.
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
Venerable 26 Martyrs of Zographou Monastery, Mount Athos, martyred by the Latins- Venerable Cosmas, Desert-dweller of Zographou, Mt. Athos
- Saint Jonah, founder of the Yashezersk Annunciation Monastery, Karelia
- Saint Macarius, founder of Zhabyn Monastery, Belev
- Hieromartyr Theodosius of Brazi Monastery, Metropolitan of Moldavia
- Blessed Parasceva, Fool-for-Christ, of Diveyevo Monastery
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Benjamin, Bishop of Romanov
Other commemorations
- Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "She Who Is Quick to Hear" Synaxis of the Saints of Tula.
- Repose of Abbot Innocent of Valaam Monastery