Thursday, 5 November 2026

23 October 2026 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: gold

Saints of the day

Repose of Saint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod († 1470)
Martyrs Galaction and his wife Epistimia, at Emesa (3rd C)
Apostles of the 70: Patrobus, Hermas, Linus, Gaius, Philologos (1st C)
Saint Gregory, Archbishop of Alexandria (9th C)
Martyrs Domninos, Timothy, Theophilos, Theotimos, Dorotheos the Presbyter, Eupsykhios, Carterias, Nearchos and Pamphylos, suffering in Palestine († 307)

No fast

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.