Copts in Luxor celebrate the anniversary of the martyrdom of 160 thousand Christians

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Friday ,26 December 2014

Copts in Luxor celebrate the anniversary of the martyrdom of 160 thousand Christians

Copts in Esna, Luxor, celebrated today the anniversary of the martyrdom of 160 thousand Christians at the hands of the Roman emperor Diocletian.

The martyrs included mother Dolajy and her four children whom were slain under her feet.

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