On February 22, 4 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 22 February 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch (Syriac) |
The church honors Saint Nicephorus, who lived in the city of Antioch in Syria. He suffered for his faith in Jesus Christ under the emperors Valerian and Gallienus in the third century. |
| Finding of the relics of St. Innocent (Kulchitsky), Bishop of Irkutsk |
Commemoration by the Church of the finding of the holy remains of the first bishop of Irkutsk Innokenty in 1805. |
| Finding of the relics of St. Tikhon (Belavin), Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia |
The Church commemorates the finding of the holy remains of Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow (born Vasily Belavin) in 1992. The relics of the saint rest in the Great Donskoy Cathedral of the Donskoy Monastery. |
| Pankration Day
St. Pancras of the Caves
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Dedicated to the recluse Pankratii. Lived in the XIII century. He was a hieromonk at the Kiev Pechersk Monastery. |
