
Overview
Gaber Munir Adly
جابر منير عادلي
Birth
1993
Martyrdom
15 February 2015
Profession
Construction worker
Birthplace
Manbal Village, Matay Center, Minya Governorate
An ambitious and pure young man who graduated with a technical diploma. He traveled to Libya to work in construction to provide for his family and help his elderly parents with the difficulties of living costs, remaining steadfast in his faith and brave until his final moments.
Event
The 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya
15 February 2015 · Libya
On 15 February 2015, the terrorist group ISIS published a video showing the beheading of 21 Christians held captive in Sirte, Libya — twenty of them Egyptian Copts and one from Ghana. Pope Tawadros II gave them the title 'Martyrs of the Faith' and canonized them as saints just one week after the incident, on 21 February 2015.
Church
Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland
Al-Aour Village (currently Martyrs' Village), Samalout Center, Minya Governorate