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As a result, the Coptic Christmas advances a day each time the Gregorian calendar drops a leap day (years AD 1700, 1800, and 1900). [13] This is the reason why Old-Calendarists (using the Julian and Coptic calendars) presently celebrate Christmas on 7 January, 13 days after the New-Calendarists (using the Gregorian calendar), who celebrate ...
Early church historians, writers, and fathers testified to the numerous Copt martyrs. Tertullian, a 3rd-century North African lawyer, wrote, "If the martyrs of the whole world were put on one arm of the balance and the martyrs of Egypt on the other, the balance will tilt in favor of the Copts."
Parmouti 30 – Coptic calendar – Pashons 2. The first day of the Coptic month of Pashons, the ninth month of the Coptic year. In common years, this day corresponds to April 26, of the Julian calendar, and May 9, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.
Parmouti 6 – Coptic calendar – Parmouti 8. The seventh day of the Coptic month of Parmouti, the eighth month of the Coptic year. In common years, this day corresponds to April 2, of the Julian calendar, and April 15, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.
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Koiak 28 – Coptic calendar – Koiak 30. The twenty-ninth day of the Coptic month of Koiak, the fourth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to December 25, of the Julian calendar, and January 7, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Peret, the season of emergence. On this day, the Coptic ...
OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). pp. 10–11. January 28. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore.
Nesi 6 – Coptic calendar – Thout 2. The first day of the Coptic month of Thout, the first month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to August 29, of the Julian calendar, and September 11, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Akhet, the season of inundation.