Saints of the day may 23

Saint Desiderius of Langres (s. IV)
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Saint Guiberto (s. X)

In Gembloux, in the region of Lotharingia, in Liège, burial of Saint Guiberto, monk, who, having abandoned his military insignia and embraced the discipline of monastic life, built a monastery on land of their inheritance, entering himself in the monastery of Gorze.

Saint Ephebe of Naples (s. IV)
Saint Juan Bautista of Rossi (s. XVIII)

In Rome, saint Juan Bautista de Rossi, priest, who attended in the Holy City to the miserable and the poor, and imbued them Holy doctrine.

Saint Miguel of Sinada (s. IX)

At Synnada in Phrygia (today Cifitkasaba, in Turkey), saint Miguel, Bishop, who was peaceful man, and favored peace and harmony among Greeks and Latins, but was sent into exile away from his homeland because of the cult of the sacred images.

Saint Eutiquio of Nursia (s. V)

In the region of Norcia, in Umbria, commemoration of St. Eutiquio, Abbot, who, according to chronicles the Pope saint Gregorio Magno I, first led a solitary life with saint Florencio attempted to drive many toward God through exhortation and then Holy ruled a monastery nearby (c. 487).

Saint Honorato of Subiaco (s. VI)

In Subiaco, in Lazio, commemoration of Saint-Honorat Islands, Abbot, who wisely ruled the monastery where before had lived Benedict (s. VI).

Saint Siagrio (s. VIII)

In Nice, Provence, Saint Siagrio, Bishop, who built a monastery over the grave of St. Pontius.

Saint Spes of Nursia (s. VI)

In Norcia, saint Spes, Abbot, who for forty years withstood blindness with admirable patience (c. 517).