Meshir 9 Explained

Meshir 8 – Coptic calendar – Meshir 10

The ninth day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to February 3, of the Julian calendar, and February 16, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Commemorations

Martyrs

• The martyrdom of Saint Paul the Syrian ^{[1] [2] [3]}
• The martyrdom of Saint Simeon

Saints

• The departure of Saint Barsauma, the Father of the Syrian Monks
• The departure of Saint Euphrosyne of Alexandria

References

1. Synaxarion, Meshir 9, Coptic Reader. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/
2. Web site: Egypt . Michael Ghaly- . 9 Amshir – Amcheer Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion). 2022-12-01 . St-Takla.org.
3. https://stnoufer.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/coptic-synexarium.pdf Coptic Synaxarium