Hathor 16
Hathor 15–Coptic calendar–Hathor 17
The sixteenth day of the Coptic month ofHathor,the third month of the Coptic year. On acommon year,this day corresponds to November 12, of theJulian calendar,and November 25, of theGregorian calendar.This day falls in the Coptic season ofPeret,the season of emergence. This is the first day of theNativity Fast.
Commemorations
[edit]Saints
[edit]- The martyrdom of Saint Justus, the Bishop[1][2][3][4]
- The departure ofPope Mina II,the sixty-second Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark[1]
- The departure ofSaint Nilus of Sinai[1]
Other commemorations
[edit]- The beginning of theFast of the Nativity[1][2][3][4]
- The consecration of the Church ofSaint Onuphriusthe Hermit[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^abcdeSynaxarion, Hathor 16,Coptic Reader.
- ^abc"Hator 16: Lives of Saints: Synaxarium".CopticChurch.net.Retrieved2022-11-02.
- ^abcEgypt, Michael Ghaly-."16 Hatour – Hatur Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion)".St-Takla.org.Retrieved2022-11-02.
- ^abcCoptic Synaxarium(PDF). Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.