May 31

THE CHURCHES REMEMBER...

ANGLICANS:
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth

WESTERN CATHOLICS:
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Roman and Ambrosian calendars)

COPTS AND ETHIOPIANS (23 basans/genbot):
Junia (1st cent.), companion of Andronicus (Coptic Church)

LUTHERANS:
Joachim Neander (d. 1680), poet at Breme
Johann Friedrich Flattich (d. 1797), theologian in Württemberg

MARONITES:
Hermias of Comana (2nd cent.), martyr
Petronilla (2nd-4th cent.), martyr

ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS AND GREEK CATHOLICS:
Hermias of Comana, martyr