Koiak 12 Explained

Koiak 11 – Coptic calendar – Koiak 13

The twelfth day of the Coptic month of Koiak, the fourth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to December 8, of the Julian calendar, and December 21 of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Peret, the season of emergence. This day falls in the Nativity Fast.

Commemorations

Feasts

• Monthly commemoration of the Archangel Michael ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Saints

• The departure of Saint Hedra, the Bishop of Aswan
• The departure of Saint John the Confessor

Other commemorations

• Assembly of a Synod in Rome against Novatus the Priest

References

1. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/ Synaxarion, Koiahk 12
2. Web site: Kiahk 12 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium. CopticChurch.net. 2022-11-07 .
3. Web site: Egypt . Michael Ghaly- . 12 Kiahk – Kyahk Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion). 2022-11-07 . St-Takla.org.
4. Coptic Synaxarium (PDF). Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.