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1292:Gabriel VII
1282:Macarius II
1252:Michael III
1157:Timothy III
1137:Dioscorus I
1107:Alexander I
1077:Demetrius I
934:Nag Hammadi
673:Evangelists
540:Bartholomew
78:clothed in
1839:372 deaths
1828:Categories
1758:Euphrosyne
1700:Paphnutius
1672:Anchorites
1532:Horsiesius
1262:Cosmas III
1242:Michael II
1207:Theodore I
1187:Benjamin I
1182:Andronicus
1177:Anastasius
1142:Timothy II
1067:Agrippinus
949:Philotheos
844:Gallicanus
779:Chiaffredo
734:Abaskhiron
264:Patriarchs
188:References
176:2007-02-28
136:feast day
132:Nile River
70:Attributes
64:27 October
1695:Onuphrius
1627:Petronius
1537:Hospitius
1522:Bashnouna
1287:Matthew I
1272:Zacharias
1257:Gabriel I
1247:Cosmas II
1232:Simeon II
1212:Michael I
1147:Peter III
1122:Timothy I
1087:Dionysius
1057:Markianos
944:Philomena
824:Epimachus
784:Colluthus
769:Catherine
759:Bashnouna
749:Apollonia
605:Disciples
512:Sarathiel
434:Theotokos
389:Zechariah
379:Zephaniah
124:Pachomius
1768:Candidus
1715:Shenouda
1607:Patapios
1527:Hilarion
1312:Cyril VI
1297:John XIV
1277:Cyril II
1237:Joseph I
1197:Simeon I
1167:Peter IV
1117:Peter II
1082:Heraclas
1062:Celadion
1004:Wadamoun
999:Veronica
979:Theoclia
814:Dorothea
643:Silvanus
633:Philemon
618:Barnabas
570:Matthias
527:Apostles
507:Zedekiel
404:Jeremiah
374:Habakkuk
306:Prophets
101:Egyptian
1743:Ambrose
1725:Zosimas
1602:Parsoma
1322:Bishops
1302:Cyril V
1267:Abraham
1222:Mark II
1217:John IV
1192:Agathon
1132:Cyril I
1102:Peter I
1092:Theonas
1052:Eumenes
1037:Avilius
1032:Anianus
924:Mohrael
909:Maurice
809:Demiana
754:Barbara
744:Arianus
729:Abanoub
706:Martyrs
681:Matthew
653:Timothy
648:Stephen
613:Apollos
565:Matthew
517:Ananiel
497:Raphael
492:Gabriel
487:Michael
467:Zeitoun
452:Belarus
414:Ezekiel
394:Malachi
354:Obadiah
272:Abraham
74:an old
43:Menuf,
1788:Verena
1720:Thomas
1710:Pijimi
1690:Misael
1637:Poemen
1632:Pishoy
1172:Damian
1072:Julian
1047:Justus
1042:Kedron
1027:Mark I
974:Thecla
939:Otimus
914:Memnon
894:Malati
864:Gereon
849:George
724:Abāmūn
719:Abāmūn
595:Thomas
585:Philip
535:Andrew
502:Suriel
462:Warraq
457:Poland
447:Assiut
419:Daniel
409:Baruch
399:Isaiah
384:Haggai
324:Samuel
287:Joseph
106:and a
104:hermit
91:(also
76:hermit
33:Hermit
1680:Karas
1597:Pambo
1517:Awgin
1475:Monks
1227:James
1019:Popes
1009:Wanas
994:Varus
959:Sarah
929:Moura
919:Menas
804:Dasya
658:Titus
590:Simon
580:Peter
364:Nahum
359:Jonah
344:Micah
334:Hosea
329:David
314:Moses
282:Jacob
277:Isaac
142:Notes
120:Menuf
108:saint
80:skins
60:Feast
45:Egypt
23:Saint
1705:Paul
1685:Mary
1507:Amun
1479:nuns
1477:and
954:Rais
696:John
691:Luke
686:Mark
575:Paul
560:Jude
555:John
369:Noah
349:Joel
339:Amos
114:Life
95:and
51:Died
38:Born
319:Job
54:372
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