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THE THE EIGHTH MONTH
Miyazia 13
(April 21)

IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND THE SON AND THE HOLY SPIRIT, 
ONE GOD.  AMEN.

On this day two ascetics, Abba Iyasu (Joshua) and Abba Yosef (Joseph), the disciples of Abba Milius in Dabra Kuerasan, became martyrs.   And behold the story of their martyrdom, and of their strife, is written in the section for the 28th day of this month, which is the day whereon their spiritual father became a martyr.  Salutation to Iyasu (Joshua) and Yosef (Joseph) the chosen ones.

And on this day also is commemorated Dionysias the martyr, the deaconess, who was one of the apostles, and whom the disciples of our Lord Christ appointed.

And on this day also is commemorated Banadleus (Madleyos) the martyr.

And on this day also are commemorated our father ‘Aklesotemos, and four monks.

Glory be to God Who is glorified in His Saints.  Amen.