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Hieromartyr

Joanicus of Montenegro

Metropolitan of Montenegro

Metropolitan of Montenegro, killed by the communists in the year 1945.

Feast
June 4old style June 17
Reposed
194520th century
Place
Montenegro
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Joanicus of Montenegro, Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Coast, was killed by the Communists in 1945. He is commemorated on 4 June (new style; 17 June on the old calendar) in the calendar of the Orthodox Church in America. The sources consulted preserve no other details of his life or martyrdom.

Commemorated the same day June 4