8 Июня 1944 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Thursday, June 8, 1944 (May 26, 1944 by the Julian calendar)
1^st Week after Pentecost, Tone seven

Entire week. Apostles Carpus of the Seventy and Alphaeus (1st c.). [.:] Translation of the relics (1534) of New Martyr George of Kratovo and Sofia (1515). Uncovering of the relics (1521) of St. Macarius, abbot of Kolyazin (1483). Martyrs Abercius and Helen, children of Apostle Alphaeus (1st c.). St. John of Psichaita the Confessor of Constantinople (8th c.). New Martyr Alexander of Thessalonica, who suffered at Smyrna (1794) (Greek). St. Augustine of Canterbury, evangelizer of England (ca. 605) (Celtic & British). New Hieromartyrs Milan Banjac and Milan Golubovic of Drvar, Serbia (1941-1945).