May 23 (old calendar) / June 5 (new calendar) Apostles Fast St. Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (831). Uncovering of the Relics of St. Leontius, Bishop and Wonderworker of Rostov (1164). Synaxis of the Saints of Rostov—Yaroslavl’. Ven. Euphrosyne, Abbess of Polótsk (1173). Ven. Paísii, Abbot of Galich (1460). Martyr Michael “the Black-robed” of St. Sabbas’ Monastery (9th c.). SAINT MICHAEL, Bishop of Synnada Saint Michael the Confessor From