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The first day of the Coptic month of Koiak, the fourth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to November 27, of the Julian calendar, and December 10, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Peret, the season of emergence. This day falls in the Nativity Fast.

Commemorations

Saints

  • The departure of Pope John III, the fortieth Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark [1]
  • The departure of Pope Athanasius III, the seventy-sixth Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark [1]
  • The departure of Saint Peter of Edessa, the Bishop of Gaza [1][2][3][4]

Other commemorations

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Synaxarion, Koiahk 1, Coptic Reader.
  2. 1 2 "Kiahk 1 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium". CopticChurch.net. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  3. 1 2 Egypt, Michael Ghaly-. "1 Kiahk – Kyahk Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion)". St-Takla.org. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  4. 1 2 Coptic Synaxarium (PDF). Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.
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