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The
Assumption of our Lady.
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Saint
Basilides, Martyr |
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minister's leader of the emperor Numerian.
Diocletian sought the advice of Romanus, the pagan
governor of Antioch.Then he sent away The whole
Basilides Family with Others noble rank exiled to
Egypt. They went to Armenius, the governor of
Alexandria with instruction to separate and send
them to different places after kindly treating
with consideration and courtesy. Finally, they
scattered them in different parts of the country
where they suffered martyrdom (ref. O'Leary). |
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Icon of
Saints; Behnam and his sister Sarah, martyrs,
painted in 1782 A.D and signed by Hanna Karabid i.e ,
Yohanna al Armani.
Coptic
Calnedar: 14 Kihak.
Location
of the icon : the little church dedicated to Saints
Behnam which is annexed to the coptic church of saints
Menas at Fum Al'Khalig , Cairo.
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Icon of
Saint Marcurius (Abu Saifain) from his church, old
Cairo, painted by Hanna (John The Armenian) dated 1488
A.M = 1772 A.D
Saint
Mercurius, the warrior possessed two swords, one of them
given to him by an angel (top right). Julian the
apostate is shown pierced in the lower part and falling
down.
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The
Resurrection of christ and the salvation of Adam and
Eve from Hell. The Design of the tress is
characteristic of Yuhanna. Therefore, we can attribute
this icon to him
Coptic
Church of saint Barbara . Old Cairo. |
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