May 17, 2022 - Bashans 9, 1738 On this day also of the year 1319 A.M. (May 14th., 1603 A.D.), Pope Gabriel the eighth, the 97th. Patriarch of Alexandria, departed during the reign of Sultan Ahmad the first, the Ottoman. He was from Meer, and became a monk in Anba Bishoy monastery in the wilderness […]
May 18, 2022 - Bashans 10, 1738 Departure of the Three Hebrew Young Men : Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael On this day is the commemoration of the departure of the three young men the Saints: Hananiah (Ananias), Azariah (Azarias) and Mishael (Misael). These Saints were the sons of Jehoiakim king of Judah. They were exiled […]
May 19, 2022 - Bashans 11, 1738 Martyrdom of St.Theoclia, the wife of St.Justus On this day, St. Theoclia, the wife of St. Justus (Whose commemoration is on the 10th. day of Amshir) was martyred. After the Roman Emperor Diocletian had sent them to the Governor of Alexandria, he separated them. He sent St. Justus […]
May 19, 2022 - Bashans 11, 1738 Departure of St.Paphnotius (St.Paphnuti), the Bishop On this day also St. Paphnuti, the Bishop, departed. He became a monk in the wilderness of St.Macarius. He exerted himself in asceticism and worship and lived his monastic life eating dry beans and fasted for days. He learned how to read […]
May 20, 2022 - Bashans 12, 1738 On this day, the church commemorates the consecration of the church of the virgin St. Demiana. This pure and fighting virgin was the daughter of Mark, who was the governor of El-Borollus, El-Zaafran and the valley of Saisaban. She was the only child of her parents. When she […]
“Who is there who can reign uninterruptedly over the house Jacob forever, except Jesus Christ our Lord, the Son of the Most High, Who promised by the law and the prophets that He would make His Salvation visible to all flesh, so that He would become the Son of God for this purpose, that man also might become the son of God?” Church Fathers
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“Who is there who can reign uninterruptedly over the house Jacob forever, except Jesus Christ our Lord, the Son of the Most High, Who promised by the law and the prophets that He would make His Salvation visible to all flesh, so that He would become the Son of God for this purpose, that man also might become the son of God?” Church Fathers
