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April 1 3
Mary the Egyptian
April 2 13
Amphianos and Edesios—Theodosia—Nicetas—Blaise
April 3 17
Agape, Irene, and Chiona—Severianos, Memnos, and
thirty-eight others
April 4 23
Agathopos and Theodoulos—Mxitʿar of Sasun
April 5 27
Kalliope—Gevorg—Rusinos
April 6 31
Vigil of the Annunciation—Pausilipos—One hundred twenty
martyrs in Persia—Hermas
April 7 41
Feast of the Annunciation—Barsimios—Rufinus, Aquilina,
and two hundred martyrs—Stepʿannos
April 8 55
Sahak and Hamazasp—Abdîšô and companions—Feast of
the Annunciation
April 9 67
Seventy-two apostles—Female apostles—Forty holy martyrs—
Eupsychos, Heliodorus, Mary, and three hundred martyrs
in Persia
April 10 85
Antipas—Sargis
April 11 89
Artemon—Peter the publican
April 12 99
Crescentus—Dioscorides
April 13 103
Simeon, Phusik and his daughter, and Abdallah
April 14 107
Thousand martyrs killed in Persia—George the anchorite
April 15 111
Sabas—Nicholas the Neomartyr
April 16 117
Leonidas and seven holy women—myrrh-bearing women
April 17 123
Apostle Simon—Ardaleon—Yovhannēs of Ōdzun
April 18 131
Julian—Yousef/Sahak the Neomartyr
April 19 139
Sahak and two hundred seven martyrs of Biwrakan—
Agapetus—Barsegh
April 20 145
Antherios and Kapeton—Anoush—Victor
April 21 151
Apostle Simon the Zealot—Alpheus, Philadelphos, Quirinius
and 1,050 others—Apostle Zaccheus—Theodore, Socrates, and Dionysios—Apuleius, Sahakios, Quadratus, George, Simeon—
Soter—Gevorg Akeatsʿi and Xosrov Gabelean
April 22 157
Theodore of Sykeon
April 23 167
George the Martyr—Yohan
April 24 175
Pasikrates and Valentios—Kirakos and Kirakos—Tamar the Neomartyr—Elizabeth the Neomartyr
April 25 185
Mark, apostle and evangelist
April 26 189
Basileios
April 27 195
Maximus, Gad, and Quintilian—Apostle Simon, brother of
the Lord
April 28 203
Diodore and Rodopianos—Pachomius
April 29 207
Bata—Felicia
April 30 215
Markianos, Nikandros, Apollon, Leontios, Arius, Gordion,
Periokhe, Silinada, Irene, and Papambon—Alexander—Apostle
James, son of Zebedee—Thesbia
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Bibliography 223
Index of Scripture Citations 225
Index of Names 227
