holidays

Christian feast day: Abel (Coptic Church)

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Abel (Coptic Church) from December 28, null

Cain and Abel

First two sons of Adam and Eve

In the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain and Abel are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices, each from his own fields, to God. God had regard for Abel's offering, but had no regard…
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Coptic Orthodox Church

Christian denomination based in Egypt

The Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The head of the church and the See of Alexandria is the pope of Alexandria on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark, who also carries…
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