May 24 (Eastern Orthodox Liturgics)
May 23 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 25 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 6 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. For May 24th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on May 11. Saints * Martyrs Meletius Stratelates, Stephen, John, and 1218 soldiers with women and children, including: :* Serapion the Egyptian, Callinicus the former Magician, Theodore, Faustus, the women Marciana, Susanna, and Palladia, two children Cyriacus and Christian; and :* Twelve tribunes: Faustus, Festus, Marcellus, Theodore, Meletius, Sergius, Marcellinus, Felix, Photinus, Theodoriscus, Mercurius, and Didymus — all of whom suffered in Galatia (c.138-161)May 24
. The Roman Martyrology. * Venerable
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