Abba Youannis, bishop of Assiut, Abba Bigol, Bishop of St. Mary monastery in Maharraq, Abba Besada, bishop of Akhmim, Abba Longinos, bishop of St. Shenouda monastery, and Abba Pachom Bishop of Suhag ordained a number of monks for several monasteries in Upper Egypt.
The new monks belong to the monasteries of ST. Shenouda, Red monastery and Archangel monastery in Akhmim.
