Meshir 17 Explained

Meshir 16 – Coptic calendar – Meshir 18

The seventeenth day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. In common years, this day corresponds to February 11, of the Julian calendar, and February 24, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Commemorations

Martyrs

• The martyrdom of Saint Mina the Monk ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Other commemorations

• The consecration of the Church of Saint Castor of Bardanaouha

References

1. Synaxarion, Meshir 17, Coptic Reader. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/
2. Web site: Egypt . Michael Ghaly- . 17 Amshir – Amcheer Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion). 2022-12-01 . St-Takla.org.
3. Web site: Amshir 17 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium. CopticChurch.net. 2022-12-01 .
4. https://stnoufer.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/coptic-synexarium.pdf Coptic Synaxarium