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The sixth day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to January 31, of the Julian calendar, and February 13, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Commemorations

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Martyrs

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  • The martyrdom of Saint Cyrus and Saint John [1][2][3][4]
  • The martyrdom of Saint Athansia and her three daughters, the Virginal Saints, Theodora, Theopisti, and Theodosia [1][2][3][4]

Saints

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  • The departure of Pope Mark IV, the 84th Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark [1]
  • The departure of Saint Zanofios [1]

Other commemorations

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Synaxarion, Meshir 6, Coptic Reader. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/
  2. ^ a b c "Amshir 6 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium". CopticChurch.net. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  3. ^ a b c Egypt, Michael Ghaly-. "6 Amshir – Amcheer Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion)". St-Takla.org. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  4. ^ a b c Coptic Synaxarium Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.