The Coptic Synaxarium · Month 6 of 13
Amshir
أمشير · Mshir
Mwa van yo
8 février – 9 mars
30 days
10 saint commemorations
Amshir se mwa van yo, lè tanpèt ap baleye vale a epi ap souke pye palmis yo. Nan mwa sa a nou jwenn Prezantasyon Senyè a nan Tanp lan, epi — pifò ane — Jèn Niniv la rele Legliz la nan repantans pandan Gran Karèm nan ap pwoche.
Kept Every Month
Fixed commemorations the Church keeps in every Coptic month
Archangel Michael
Monthly commemoration on day 12
St Mary the Theotokos
Monthly commemoration on day 21
The commemoration of the 29th (Annunciation, Nativity & Resurrection) is not kept in Tubah and Amshir.
Saints & Feasts of the Month
Every saint commemorated in Amshir, ordered by day
5 Amshir
Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria
On this day of the year 181 A.D., the holy father Anba Agrippinus, 10th Pope of Alexandria, departed. This father was holy and pure and he feared God. He was ordained a priest on the church of Alexandria
5 Amshir
Sen Abanoub Martir a
Sen Abanoub, Timoun Martir a
Abanoub te gen sèlman douzan lè li te resevwa kouwòn martir la nan men gouvènè women an. Nan dat trant-en Jiyè, Legliz nou an selebre repo li, kòm jou nesans li nan lavi etènèl la.
6 Amshir
Saints Abakir and John
On this day also, the saints Abakir; John; the three virgins, Theodora (which means the gift of God), Theopisti "Theophana" (which means the faithfulness of God), and Theodosia (which means the glory of God); and their mother, Athanasia (which means the immortal), were martyred
7 Amshir
Pope Alexander II of Alexandria
البابا ألكسندروس الثاني البابا الثالث والأربعون * سيامته متاعبه
10 Amshir
Sen Jak Apot la, Pitit Alfe
Sen Jak pitit Alfe, youn nan Douz Apot yo, Legliz la fete li 10 Amshir.
10 Amshir
St. Isidore of Pelusium
Isidore was born into a world where words mattered. Alexandria could sharpen a young mind quickly: Scripture was preached there, Greek learning was prized there, arguments over Christ could fill churches, schools, and streets.
17 Amshir
Sen Menas / Mari-Mina Fasè-Mirak la
Nan jou sa a, Sen Mina, yo rele beni fidèl la, te soufri matiriz. Papa li, Eudoxius, te yon moun lavil Nakiyos (Nikiu) e li te gouvènè lavil sa a. Frè li te jalou de li epi li te pote akizasyon kont li devan Anperè a.
21 Amshir
St. Tadros disciple of Amon
24 Amshir
St. Agapius
On this day St. Agapetus (Agapius), the bishop, departed. He was born of Christian parents during the time of the infidel emperors Diocletian and Maximianus. His parents brought him up in a Christian upbringing, and he was ordained a deacon
27 Amshir
Saints Eustace, Eustachius, Eustathius / Saints Eustachius and his Companions