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Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland

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Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland

Church · Libya · 2015 CE

Built specifically to house the martyrs' shrine; it is the birthplace of 13 of the 20 Egyptian martyrs

Built specifically to house the martyrs' shrine; it is the birthplace of 13 of the 20 Egyptian martyrs

Arabic name: كنيسة شهداء الإيمان والوطن

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The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

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PeopleMajd Suleiman Shehata Youssef Shokry Younan Hany Abd al-Messih Selib Abanoub Ayad Atiya Cyrus Shokry Fawzy Milad Makin Zaky Sameh Salah Farouk Malak Ibrahim Sanyout Tawadros Yousef Tawadros George Milad Sanyout Malak Faraj Ibrahim Beshoy Adel Khalaf Izzat Bushra Nasif Samuel Alham Wilson Mina Fayez Aziz Beshoy Estafanos Kamel Samuel Estafanos Kamel Gaber Munir Adly Luke Najati Anis Essam Badar Samir Mathew Ayarijga

EventsThe 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya

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Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland — Heritage · Metremnkēme