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What are the most important occasions in the month of Epep?

The answer

a. Feast of the Apostles (5^th Epep / 12^th July) on which the Lakkan or Liturgy of the

Waters is prayed (also prayed on the Theophany and Covenant Thursday).

b. St. Joseph the Carpenter (26^th Epep / 2^nd August).

Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty

Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, Catechism of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Volumes 1 and 2, Books 1–7. First English Edition, 2023. Published by St. George Coptic Orthodox Church, Sporting, Alexandria, and Queen St. Mary & Prince Tadros Coptic Orthodox Church, South Brunswick, NJ. Copyright © 2023. Translation and Editing: Youth of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, Arabian Gulf, and Egypt.