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by Coptic Synexarium
The story of Saint Mary of Egypt from the Coptic Synexarium (daily book of saints.)

by H.H. Pope Shenouda III
In this excellent book, His Holiness Pope Shenouda III reviews the life of the Anchorites and discusses their attributes. Special thanks to Archdeacon Aziz Nashed, who translated this book, and Nashed Nashed, who granted permission for this book to be...

by Saint Jerome
An ancient account of St. Paul the Anchorite or "Anba Bola, owal el sowah"...

by Anba Isaac, Abbot of Calamon Monastery
Read about the young boy who became a monk and by his obedience, saved his brothers during a time of famine. This story was translated by Nashed and Aziz Nashed from the Syrian Monastery (Dar es-Surian) manuscripts. May his prayers be with us all, Amen.

by Saint Paphnoute
On 16 Paouna (23 June), we celebrate the feast of the great saint Abba Nopher, or Anba Onnophrios. He was a great saint who's story was told by Abba Paphnoute. This story was provided from the "Church Heroes" Series by St. Mark's COC of...

by Saint Bimwa
This story, told by St. Bimwa, outlines the life of a great Egyptian monk, Abba Karas the Anchorite. This story was translated from the Syrian Monastery (Dar es-Surian) manuscripts by Nashed and Aziz Nashed