June

 

1 Justin, Martyr atRome, c.165

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4 Petroc, Abbot of Padstow, 6th century

5 Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton, Bishop, Apostle ofGermany,

Martyr, 754

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8 Thomas Ken, Bishop ofBathand Wells, Nonjuror,

Hymn Writer,1711

9 Columba, Abbot ofIona, Missionary, 597

9 Ephrem ofSyria, Deacon, Hymn Writer,Teacher of the Faith, 373

11 Barnabas the Apostle

14 Richard Baxter, Puritan Divine, 1691

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16 Richard, Bishop ofChichester,1253

16 JosephButler, Bishop ofDurham, Philosopher, 1752

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22 Alban, first Martyr of Britain, c.250

23 Etheldreda, Abbess of Ely, c.678

24 The Birth of John the Baptist

27 Cyril, Bishop ofAlexandria,Teacher of the Faith, 444

28 Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher of the Faith, c.200

29 Peter and Paul, Apostles

 

Alternative dates

Peterthe Apostle may be celebrated alone, without Paul,

on 29 June.