Coptic Church celebrates two saints as it starts the Great Lent

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Friday ,16 February 2018

Coptic Church celebrates two saints as it starts the Great Lent

In conjunction with the start of the Great Lent, the Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of two saints.

The feasts of St. Bishay and St. Abanoub are celebrated this week.

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