Saints celebrated on the 8th of June
ERTHFRID, RELIGIOUS
Erthfrid (Erthfridus), a monk at a monastery in Magdeburg, is said to have once seen an angel with a golden censer burning incense above the brothers who were singing the praises of God in the choir. Artur's Franciscan Martyrology* counts him among the blessed.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, pp. 87-88)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
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