8 November 1979, Thursday (26.10 according to the old style)

Church calendar for 8 November 1979

Saints commemorated

Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessalonica ок. 280 — †306
Hierarch Anton (Antony) of Chkondidi (Glonistavisdze) XII–XIII вв.
Hierarch Saint Rusticus of Narbonne ?–461
Righteous Theophilus, Archbishop of Novgorod ? — 1484
Martyr Lupus of Thessalonica † ок. 306
Venerable Demetrius of Basarbovo, Bulgaria XIII век