August 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

• Afterfeast of the Dormition. ==Saints==

• Martyrs Agathonicus of Nicomedia and his companions: :* Zoticus, Theoprepius (Bogolep), Acindynus, Severian, Zeno, and others, who suffered under Maximian (4th century) • Hieromartyr Athanasius, Bishop of Tarsus in Cilicia, by beheading (c. 257) • Saint Anthusa of Seleucia (298), and Martyrs Charesimus and Neophytus (c. 253-259) • Martyrs Irenaeus, Or, and Oropsus. • Martyr Julian of Heliopolis in Syria (c. 362) ==Pre-Schism Western saints==

• Saint Antoninus of Rome, a converted executioner in Rome (186) • Saint Symphorian of Autun, martyred for refusing to sacrifice to a pagan goddess (2nd century) • Saint Hippolytus of Porto, Bishop of Porto in Italy, martyred by drowning under Alexander (236) (see also: December 10) • Saint Timothy, a martyr in Rome under Diocletian (c. 306) • Saint Ethelgitha, Abbess of a convent in Northumbria (c. 720) • Saint Andrew of Tuscany (c. 880) • Saint Arnulf of Eynesbury, saintly hermit, whose relics were venerated in Arnulphsbury or Eynesbury in Cambridgeshire, England (9th century) ==Post-Schism Orthodox saints==

• Saint Bogolep of St. Paisius of Uglich Monastery (16th century) • Venerable Isaac I (Antimonov, the "Elder"), Schema-Archimandrite of Optina Monastery (1894) New martyrs and confessors • Ephraim (Kuznetsov), Bishop of Selenginsk, and Priest John Vostorgov (1918) • Macarius (Gnevushev), Bishop of Orel, and Priests John Boyarshinov and Alexis Naumov (1918) • Theodore (Smirnov), Bishop of Penza, and with him Priests Basil Smirnov and Gabriel Archangelsky (1937) • John (Troyansky), Bishop of Veliki Luki (1937) • Alexis (Orlov), Archbishop of Omsk (1937) • Andrew (Ukhtomsky), Archbishop of Ufa and Menzelin (1937) • Hierotheus (Glazkov), Hieromonk, of Lyubim (Yaroslasvl) (1937) • John (Laba) and Hilarion (Tsurikov), Hieromonks, of Mirzoyan (Kazakhstan) (1937) • Alexander Ratkovsky, Michael Lyubertsev and Theodore Malyarovsky, Priests (1937) • New Hieromartyr Gorazd (Pavlík), Bishop of Prague, Bohemia and Moravo-Cilezsk, slain by Nazis (1942) ==Other commemorations==

• Synaxis of Panagia Proussiotissa (Mother of God of Proussa) in Evrytania, Greece (c. 829–842) • Georgian Icon (Iveron Icon, Iverskaya) of the Most Holy Theotokos, at the Monastery of St. Alexis of Moscow (1650) ==Icon gallery==

File:SaintsymphorienIngres.jpg|The martyrdom of Symphorian of Autun. File:Makarii (Gnevushev).jpg|New Hieromartyr Macarius (Gnevushev), Bishop of Orel. File:Gorazd (Matěj Pavlík).jpg|New Hieromartyr Gorazd (Pavlík), Bishop of Prague, Bohemia and Moravo-Cilezsk. File:Panagia Portaitissa.jpg|Georgian Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos (Iverskaya) (end of the 17th century). ==Notes==