Monastery of Archangel Gabriel in Fayoum celebrated the feast of Martyrs of Fayoum.
The celebration was headed by Abba Abraam, Bishop of Fayum, Abba Salib, and Bishop of Mit Ghamr, Abba Isaac, General Bishop in Fayoum, and Abba Marcus, the general Bishop.
The church said in a statement that the bodies were first discoveries on July 28, 1991. Their clothes proved they are Coptic monks that most of them were beheaded.
