19 Pashons 1764

Synaxarium

• The Commemoration of the Departure of Abba Isaac, the Priest of El-Qalali (Cells)

  On this day, the church commemorates the holy father Abba Isaac, the priest of El-Qalali (Cells).

• The Commemoration of the Martyrdom of St. Isidorus (Isidore) of Antioch

  This day also marks the commemoration of the martyrdom of St. Isidore. He was born in Antioch and his father's name was Bandalaon, who was one of the noble men in the empire of Diocletian, and his mother's name was Sofia.