Paoni

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Paoni (

Arabic: بأونه, Ba'una), is the tenth month of the ancient Egyptian and Coptic calendars. It lasts between June 8 and July 7 of the Gregorian calendar. Paoni is also the second month of the Season of Shemu (Harvest) in Ancient Egypt
, where the Egyptians harvest their crops throughout the land.

Name

The name "Paoni" derives from its original

Ancient Egyptian: pꜣ n in.t) in reference to an annual celebration of Thebes
.

Coptic Synaxarium of the month of Paoni

Coptic Julian Gregorian Commemorations
Paoni

1

May

26

June

8

  • Martyrdom of St. Cosmas of Taha and his companions
  • Martyrdom of St. Zikam
  • Consecration of the church of St. Leontius the Syrian.
  • Consecration of the church of St. Phoebammon (Abu-Fam) the soldier
  • Departure of Fr. Matta El Meskeen.
2 27 9
3 28 10
  • Consecration of the First Church of
    St. George
    in the cities of Birma, Egypt and Beer Maa, Egypt
  • Martyrdom of St. Alladius the Bishop
  • Departure of St. Martha of Egypt
  • Departure of St. Cosmas I, the 44th Pope of Alexandria.
  • Departure of
    Fayoum
    .
4 29 11
  • Martyrdom of St. Synesius (Sanusi) of Balqim
  • Martyrdom of St. Amoun & St. Sophia the Righteous
  • Martyrdom of St. John of Heraclea
  • Departure of St. Hor
  • Departure of St. John VIII, the 80th Pope of Alexandria
5 30 12
  • Departure of St. James the Oriental
  • Martyrdom of St. Pshay & St. Peter
  • Consecration of the Church of St. Victor in Shu
6 31 13
  • Martyrdom of St. Theodore the Monk of Alexandria
7 June

1

14
8 2 15
  • Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the
    Holy Virgin Mary
    in Musturud
  • Martyrdom of St. Amadah and her sons, and St. Armanius and his mother St. Amah
  • Martyrdom of St. George the New Martyr
9 3 16
  • Departure of
    Samuel
    , the Prophet.
  • Martyrdom of St. Lucilianus, and four others with him
  • Relocation of the Relics of
    Cairo, Egypt
    .
10 4 17
  • Martyrdom of St. Eudaemon, St. Epistemon, & St. Sophia
  • Commemoration of the closing of the pagan temples and the opening of the Christian Churches by
    St. Constantine the Great
    .
  • Departure of St. John XVI, the 103rd Pope of Alexandria.
  • Enthronement of St. Demetrius II, the 111th Pope of Alexandria.
11 5 18
12 6 19
  • Commemoration of
    Michael
    , the Archangel.
  • Departure of St. Justus, the 6th Pope of Alexandria.
  • Departure of St. Cyril II, the 67th Pope of Alexandria.
  • Departure of St. Euphemia the Widow
13 7 20
  • Commemoration of the Gabriel the Archangel, the Announcer of Daniel the Prophet.
  • Departure of St. John II, Bishop of Jerusalem
14 8 21
15 9 22
16 10 23
17 11 24
  • Departure of St. Latsoun El-Bahnasa
  • Return of the Relics of the
    St. Mark Cathedral
18 12 25
  • Departure of
    St. Damian
    , the 35th Pope of Alexandria.
  • Inauguration of
    St. Mark Cathedral
    in the Monastery of Anba Rowais.
19 13 26
  • Departure of St. Archillas, the 18th Pope of Alexandria
  • Martyrdom of St. George el-Mozahem.
  • Martyrdom of St. Bishai and St. Anoub
  • First Pontifical Liturgy in
    St. Mark Cathedral
    in the Monastery of Anba Rowais.
20 14 27
  • Departure of Elisha, the Prophet.
21 15 28
  • Commemoration of the First Church for The Virgin Mary in the city of
    Caesarea Philippi
  • Martyrdom of St. Timothy the Egyptian of Memphis
  • Departure of St. Kadronos, 4th Pope of Alexandria
22 16 29
  • Consecration of the Church of Sts. Cosmas, Damian, Their Mother, and Brothers
23 17 30
  • Departure of St. Abba Noub, the Confessor
24 18 July

1

  • Martyrdom of
    St. Moses the Black
25 19 2
  • Martyrdom of
    St. Jude
    , one of the Seventy Disciples
  • Departure of St. Peter IV, the 34th Pope of Alexandria
26 20 3
  • Departure of the Joshua the Prophet, Son of Nun
  • Consecration of the Church of Gabriel, the Archangel
27 21 4
  • Martyrdom of St. Ananias, the Apostle.
  • Martyrdom of St. Thomas of Shentalet
28 22 5
  • Departure of St. Theodosius, the 33rd Pope of Alexandria
  • Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of St. Sarabamoun, Bishop of Nikiu
29 23 6
  • Martyrdom of the Seven Ascetic Saints in Tounar Mount
  • Martyrdom of Sts. Abba Hour and his Mother Theodora
  • Consecration of the Church of Suriel. the Archangel
30 24 7

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