The answer
The Coptic calendar for these feast celebrations changes from year to year.Answered by His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef (opens in a new tab)
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Feasts
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The question
I could not find the Glorious Feast of the Ascension nor Covenant Thursday listed in the Synaxarium. Is there a reason for this?
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