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	St. Justina Coptic Orthodox Church- Our Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		St Demiana was a chaste virgin, the daughter of Mark the governor of El-Borollos and El-Zaafron.
		St Marina was born in Antioch 230 A.D. Turkey, in the city of Pyssidya in the middle of Asia Minor.
		St Barbara was the daughter of a rich man named Dioscorus, during the reign of the emperor Maximin, in the beginning of the 3rd century.
	www.stjustina.org /Saints.php (4591 words)

	Lives of Saints :: Bashons 12
		The Commemoration of the Consecration of the church of St. Demiana.
		She laid the body of St. Demiana on an ivory bed, and covered her with a precious bedspread and laid the forty virgins around her in it.
		The church was celebrating the feast of St. Demiana, the commemoration of Archangel Michael, and the departure of St. John Chrysostom.
	www.copticchurch.net /synaxarium/9_12.html (2732 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| A life like no other (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		According to Bishop Bishoy, who is head of St Demiana's Convent, however, the absence of any reference to "the desert mothers" is due to the fact that nuns had to live in populated areas, where their convent could be under the close protection of the church.
		St Demiana's, built in the third century, is in close proximity to Damietta, close to the village of Barrari Bilqas.
		St Demiana is one of the most revered female saints in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /1999/424/focus.htm (4047 words)

	Saint Paul
		Her father granted Demiana her wish, and built her a grand palace, which was converted to a convent.
		When St. Demiana heard that her father had knelt before the idols, she left the palace immediately, and went to her father very sad.
		Demiana has also a great convent in the city of ‘Belkas’, and many churches in Egypt and abroad bears her name.
	www.martyrsandsaints.org /main/era_of_martyrdom/04th_century/SAINT_DEMIANA.htm (1444 words)

	New St. Antonius
		Demiana, daughter of a governor of the northern delta, established a nunnery with 40 virgins, and all were massacred by Diocletian.
		It is the reputed birthplace of St. Mina, a martyr of the third-to-fourth century period.
		The altar that was established in the midst of the land of Egypt is the Christian church that was built on the wrecked temples of the ancient Egyptian religions.
	www.antonius.org /articles/009.php (6464 words)

	Demiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Demiana, (Timiany in Coptic), also known as the Chaste and Fighter Virgin, is an Egyptian martyr of the late third/early fourth century.
		Demiana was the only daughter of Mark, governor of Borollus, Zaafran, and Wadi Al-Saysaban in the Northern Nile Delta.
		Subsequent tortures, which included tearing Demiana's flesh and placing her in boiling oil, also failed to to ensure her loyality to the gods of the Roman Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint_Demiana (480 words)

	et - Full Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tradition has it that St. Paul was born to rich parents in the year 228 AD: At 16, having lost his family to persecution, he renounced his inheritance and sought refuge in the Eastern Desert, where he is said to have lived until the age of 113.
		One of the most prominent is the Convent of St. Demiana and the Forty Virgins in the Delta, 200 kilometers northeast of Cairo.
		Demiana was the daughter of the governor of the Borrolous, Zaafarana and Saisaban regions, and, brought up as a Christian, she decided at the age of 15 that she wanted to be the bride of Christ.
	www.egypttoday.com /article.aspx?ArticleID=6577 (1525 words)

	Saint Demiana Church in San Deigo, California
		There is no doubt that as a child St. Demiana studied the Scriptures and prayed with her parents, heard and read the lives of the saints, learned to love fasting and good deeds, and eagerly attended the divine services at Church.
		The truth of the matter, dear reader, is that St. Demiana rebuked her father in this way precisely because she DID love him and she sought his salvation above all.
		The prince used all his evil imagination to torture St. DemianaWhen the prince saw that all his attempts were in vain, before the steadfastness of this pure virgin he ordered her beheaded, and all the other virgins with her.
	www.saintdemianachurch.org (3589 words)

	St. Demiana & St. Athanasius Church History - Part 1
		* suggest the patron Saints of the church to be : St. Demiana & St. Athanasius.
		On 13/11/1992 (the 21st anniversary of the enthronement of H.H Pope Shenouda III) at 10pm, during prayers (Nahda) at St. George's Church at Kensington, H.G Bishop Tadrous rang Fr.
		Demiana & St. Athanasius Church opened a new bank account, and on 27/12/1992 at 6pm, Sunday School started for the first time where 24 children attended.
	www.demiana.faithweb.com /history/history_part1.html (669 words)

	Lives of Saints :: Kiahk 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Departure of St. Samuel the Abbot of El-Qualamon Monastery (Abba Samuel the Confessor).
		The departure of St. Yustus, the monk of St. Anthony's monastery.
		Years later, they relocated the body of St. Barbara to the church in Cairo which is named after her to this day.
	copticchurch.net /classes/synex.php?month=5&day=13&btn=View%E2%8C%A9= (2149 words)

	Saint George Church Sporting Alexandria Egypt
		The first definable stage of Coptic monastic life is described as "Anthonian Monachism." At the age of twenty, St. Anthony (251-356), an orphan of wealthy Christian parentage from the village of Coma, renounced the world.
		Born a pagan and serving in the armies of Constantine and Licinius, Pachomius and his companions were encamping outside the city of Esnah, in Upper Egypt.
		He perceived that the life of solitude is not possible for everyone; so he thought to inaugurate a combination of asceticism and cenobitic, or communal life.
	www.stgeorge-sporting.org /coptic/monastic.htm (593 words)

	demiana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		St. Demiana, the chaste and fighter virgin, was the daughter of Mark, Governor of El-Borollus, El-Zaafran, and Wadi Al-Saysaban in the Northern delta of the valley of the Nile.
		When they put her in prison, the angel of the Lord appeared to her, touched her body with his illumined wings, and she was healed of all her wounds.
		The prince used all his evil imagination to torture St. Demiana, once by tearing her flesh and another time by placing her in boiling oil.
	www.saint-mary.net /sundayschool/saints/demiana.html (716 words)

	Amazon: So You'd Like To... - View Guide "Commemorate 9/11: The Feast of Martyrs" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		St. Maurice wrote a letter to the emperor declaring the legion’s loyalty to him, while strictly observing their Christian faith, refuting any rebelling against his authority as emperor.
		The emperor was angered by St. Maurice’s perseverance and the loyalty of the legion’s members to him and their Christian faith.
		Thus St. Maurice and all of his legion were martyred in Lausanne and aroud, called to date St. mauritz.
	www.amazon.com /gp/richpub/syltguides/fullview/27EXDW14N3WRQ (1326 words)

	St. Demiana & St. Athanasius Church History - Part 3
		Inside St. Demiana & St. Athanasius Church with the temporary iconstasis & before renovations.
		The left hand side altar was named after St. Mary & the angels, and the right hand side altar was named after Anba Abraam Ebn-Zara'a & St. Simon the Shoes-maker.
		May the prayers of St. Demiana and St. Athanasius be with us all.
	www.demiana.faithweb.com /history/history_part3.html (304 words)

	Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Father Markos Tawfik was the first Coptic priest to be ordained from among the lay servants of Sydney, in 1980 and has served at St George Coptic Orthodox Church since his ordination.
		He was instrumental in establishing the parish of St Demiana and St Athanasius in Punchbowl and has served with distinction in the ecumenical field in Australia for many years.
		Father Antonios was ordained a priest in 1991 and has been the parish priest of Archangel Michael and St Bishoy Church in Mt Druitt since his ordination until the present time.
	www.stmarkscollege.com /fathers.php (297 words)

	Coptic Synexarium
		When he was 12 years old, he read in the epistle of St. Paul to the Hebrews, 'And you, Lord, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
		When St. Boctor, the abbot of the monastery, saw him and knew by the spirit that he was a descendant of kings, he received him well and blessed him.
		This chaste and fighter virgin, was the daughter of Mark, Governor of El-Borollus, El-Zaafran, and Wadi Al-Saysaban in the Northern delta of the valley of the Nile.
	www.saintmina-holmdel.org /Synexarium/readday.php?tm=Tubah&td=13 (1133 words)

	Egypt: Christian Monasteries of Egypt
		These will include St. Simeon Coptic monastery, which is an ancient, abandoned fortress monastery mostly built during the 7th century and located near Aswan.
		Still at other times, the focus of the tour may be on an ancient church, with little mention by the guides that it is part of a monastery.
		Monastery of St Mary 10 Km from Assuit (Deir Dronka)
	www.touregypt.net /featurestories/monasteries.htm (1349 words)

	Egyptian government openly discriminatest
		The Holy Church of Archangel Michael & Saint Bishoy in the suberub of Mount Druitt in Sydney In Australia which is founded by the holy Rev Father Mina Which Was the first Priest In Australia May God Rest His Soul.
		Demiana and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church, Sydney - Australia
		Demiana and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church in Punchbowl, NSW (Australia)
	copts.net /link/showlink.asp?CatID=176&parentID=91&...+in+Australia (71 words)

	OrthodoxyToday.org Blog » Christians in Egypt are protesting
		The victims elder sister Susan, said that Neveen returned on the 13/2/2005 from a retreat to St Demiana’s monastery in Damyat.
		Neveen surprised her family when she told them of her intention to become a nun and that she has chosen “Christ”; as her groom, meaning that she wants to dedicate the rest of her life in solitude and prayer at the convent.
		Mikhail who is a priest at St Mary’s and St Moses in El-Manshiah’ to participate in a ‘religious guidance’ session on28/02/2005.
	www.orthodoxytoday.org /blog/2005/04/15/christians-in-egypt-are-protesting (2290 words)

	صفحة جديدة 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		It was built in 1949 during the time of H.G Bishop Lokas the it was enlarged by H.G Bishop Beemen in 1994.
		She is a saint from the village of Garagous, she used to work as a nurse with the medical battalion that traveled to the Swiss borders where she worked on teaching people cleanness and hygienic measures and for her asepsis many churches have been built on her name in many cities in Switzerland.
		Her place in Garagous was dedicated by H.G Bishop Beemen in 4 / 12 / 1999 with the presence of H.G Bishop Estifanous, the general bishop at that time.
	www.naqus.com /ENGLISH_cherch.htm (412 words)

	February 00 Newsletter
		Between St. Paul and the twentieth century, the best in Christian teaching on marriage is represented by St. John Chrysostom.
		After St. John the theology of married love was largely neglected in the twentieth century.
		When Diocletian knew that St. Demiana was the cause of her father renouncing the idols, he sent her a prince who tried to convince her to worship idols, and threatened that if she did not heed his orders, she would be beheaded.
	www.stgeorge-lacopts.org /issue9.htm (3934 words)

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		The others, whom we adore, such as the Apostles, St. Mena, St. George, St. Philopateer Marcurius, St. Demiana,..etc. pray for us In prophecy, she was mentioned many times.
		Mary was entrusted to John the beloved (Apostle, Disciple, writer of the Gospel according to St. John, Revelation, and three epistles).
		The apparition at St. Mary's in Zeitoun in 1968 and at St. Demiana in Shoubra in 1986 are very popular, for the apparitions continued for over a year in each of these places.
	www.stmary-church.com /virginm2.txt (1952 words)

	Churches of Egypt > Coptic Orthodox Churches > St. Takla Haymanot Church
		St Mary and St Bakhomious Church - Koubry El-Namous
		St. Mary and Archangel Gabriel - Seif St.,
		Mary and St. Bishoy, and St. Mary and St. Rewies - Anba Rewis - El-Abbaseya
	st-takla.org /Links/Coptic-Links-02-Churches-a-Egypt.html (389 words)

	YouthBishopric.com - The official web site of the Youth Bishopric - Egypt
		St. Mary and St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church
		St Mary and St Mauritius Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Hoexter
		St. Mary and St. Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church - St. Louis
	www.youthbishopric.com /links/links.asp (343 words)

	St Mary & St Merkorious Coptic Orthodox Church - Sydney, Australia - Links
		Demiana and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church, Punchbowl
		St. Mary and St. Abraam Coptic Church, St. Louis, Missouri
		St. Mina and St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church - Dayton, Ohio
	www.abusefein.org.au /links.html (439 words)

	Papal Declaration
		The altars and Icons at St. Mark Church in Cleveland were consecrated on Sunday, October 1, 1989, during my pastoral visit to the Coptic churches in the United States.
		On the feast of St. Athanasius the Apostolic on May 15, 1990, His Grace Bishop Tadros of Port Said visited the church in Cleveland.
		This phenomenon has added a good dimension to the report of the Coptic Orthodox Church among the churches of the world as had previously the appearance of the Virgin Mary in the church bearing her name in Zeitoun and in the church of St. Demiana in Pappadopolo in the years 1968 and 1986 consecutively.
	www.stmarkcoccleveland.org /papaldeclaration.html (886 words)

	Islam Review - Presented by The Pen vs. the Sword Featured Articles . . . Islam: the Facade, the Facts The rosy picture ...
		Neveen surprised her family when she told them of her intention to become a nun and that she has chosen "Christ" as her groom, meaning that she wants to dedicate the rest of her life in solitude and prayer at the convent.
		Many retreat houses where checked in Damanhour and St Demiana's convent at Damyat, the result in vain.
		Mikhail who is a priest at St Mary's and St Moses in El-Manshiah' to participate in a 'religious guidance' session on 28/02/2005.
	www.islamreview.com /articles/kidnappingcoptic.shtml (1711 words)

	مواقــع مرتبطة ..linkes
		St Mary and Ava Rewase Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo
		St Gawargios and St Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church in Heliopolis, Cairo
		St Mary and St Demiana (El-Moalaka) Coptic Orthodox Church, Cairo
	www.coptic5eg.4t.com /LINKES.HTM (202 words)

	coptichymns.net :: Spiritual Coptic Orthodox Forums and Discussions
		that convent is in the desert somewhere...also st demianas convent is also in the desert...
		st demianas monastery is pretty isolated, not so far from the city but isolated...
		also, st ammonious' monastery, deir el shohada is like that and that deir is in esna, upper egypt...
	www.coptichymns.net /PNphpBB2-viewtopic-p-57194.html (2191 words)

	Ti Agia Maria & St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church - About us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Coptic Orthodox Church is the church which was founded by St. Mark the evangelist, just a few years after the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
		His Holiness Pope Shenouda III is the 117th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
		The 116th successor of St. Mark the Apostle.
	www.stdemiana.ca /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=38 (193 words)

	Links to other web sitesمواقع مختارة ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		St. Demiana and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church - Sydney
		St. Mary and St. Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Church- Ontario,
		St. Samuel and St. Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church
	www.copticchurch.org /links.htm (551 words)

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