– Martyrdom of St. Matrounah

September 20, 2020 - Tout 10, 1737 On this day St. Matrounah, who was a maid-servant to a Jewish lady, was martyred. She was of Christian parents, and her mistress used to entice her to adopt the Hebrew religion, but she refused and that is why her mistress used to humiliate her, ill treat her, […]

– Commemoration of St. Passin and Her Children

September 20, 2020 - Tout 10, 1737 On this day also is the commemoration of St. Passin and her three children. May their prayers and blessings be with us all, and Glory be to God forever. Amen.

– Martyrdom of St. Wasilides

September 21, 2020 - Tout 11, 1737 On this day was martyred St. Wasilides who was a minister and provider for the kingdom of Rome, over which he acted as counsellor. He had many slaves and fellows. Emperor Numerianus married Wasilides' sister, Patricia, the mother of Theodore Bandelewos, and had another son called Yustus. Wasilides […]

– Transfer of Relics of St. Aklimos and His Companions

September 22, 2020 - Tout 12, 1737 On this day also we celebrate the transfer of the relics of St. Aklimos the amrtyr and his companions to the city of Alexandria. May their prayers and blessings be with us all, and Glory be to God forever. Amen.