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FIXED COMMEMORATIONS

All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 31 by Old Calendarists

Saints

Martyr s Florus and Laurus of Illyria ( 2nd Century )

Repose of Venerable John Of Rila , Abbot ( 946 )

Martyrs Hermes, Serapion, Polyaenus of Rome (2nd century)

Hieromartyr Emilian and lay martyrs Hilarion, Dionysius, Hermippus, and about 1000 others in Italy

Saint s John and George , Patriarchs of Constantinople ( 674 , 683 )

Saints Barnabus and his nephew Sophronius, monks of Mount Mela near Trebizond ( 412 )

Saint Christopher Of Mt. Mela , abbot ( 668 )

Saint Sophronius Of St. Anne 's Skete on Mount Athos

Saint Arsenius The New Of Paros

Martyr Juliana near Strobilus

Martyr Leo, drowned near Myra in Lycia

4 holy ascetics, details unknown