June 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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June 7 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 9
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 21 by Old Calendarists
[edit] Saints
- Saint Ephraim of Antioch, Patriarch (545)
- Saint Zosimas of Phoenicia, monk (6th century)
- Saint Atre (Athre) of Nitria in Egypt (5th century)
- Saint Naucratius, abbot of the Studion (848)
- Saint Theodore, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal (991)
- Martyr Teophanes, monk, at Constantinople (1559)
- Saints Basil and Constantine, princes of Yaroslavl
- Saint Theophilus of Luga and Otmuch
- Russian new martyrs Barlaam, bishop, and his brother Herman, bishop (1942, 1937)
- Saint Medardus, bishop in the Netherlands
- Martyr Callopia, also Calliope, Kalliope, Kalliopi (martyr)
- Saint Melania, nun
- Martyr Nicander
- Martyr Mark
- Lay-ascetic Theodore Sokolov (1973)
[edit] Other commemorations
- Translation of the relics of Greatmartyr Theodore Stratelates (319)
