JUNE

1    Justin, Martyr at Rome, c.165
3    The Martyrs of Uganda, 1886 and 1978
5    Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton, Bishop, Apostle of Germany, Martyr, 754
6    Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945
8    Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Non-Juror, Hymn Writer, 1711
9    Columba, Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597
9    Ephrem of Syria, Deacon, Hymn Writer, Teacher of the Faith, 373
11    Barnabas the Apostle
14    Richard Baxter, Puritan Divine, 1691
15    Evelyn Underhill, Spiritual Writer, 1941
16    Richard, Bishop of Chichester, 1253
16    Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, Philosopher, 1752
17    Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 and 1936
18    Bernard Mizeki, Apostle of the MaShona, Martyr, 1896
19    Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu (holy man), Evangelist, Teacher of the Faith, 1929
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 of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 444
28    Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher of the Faith, c.200
29    Peter and Paul, Apostles