Last week saw the Coptic Church in the southern town of Garagos in Qena, some 500km south of Cairo, celebrate the feast day of St Verena, the fourth century saint who came from Garagos. At the church of Mar-Girgis and the Theban Legion in Garagos in the parish of Qous and Nagada, the relics of … Continue reading Garagos celebrates St Verena of Egypt and Switzerland