Koiak 19 Explained

Koiak 18 – Coptic calendar – Koiak 20

The nineteenth day of the Coptic month of Koiak, the fourth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to December 15, of the Julian calendar, and December 28, 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

Saints

• The departure of Pope Gabriel VI, the 91st Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark ^[1]
• The departure of Saint John the Hagiographer, Bishop of El-Borollos ^{[2] [3] [4]}

References

1. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/ Synaxarion, Koiahk 19
2. Web site: Kiahk 19 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium. CopticChurch.net. 2022-11-23 .
3. Web site: Egypt . Michael Ghaly- . 19 Kiahk – Kyahk Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion). 2022-11-23 . St-Takla.org.
4. https://stnoufer.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/coptic-synexarium.pdf Coptic Synaxarium