Death of Archbishop Athanasius
On this day died the holy father Abba Athanasius, the twenty-eighth Archbishop of the city of Alexandria. This father was the steward of the church of the city of Alexandria.
From the Synaxarium
Meskerem 20 · September 30
2 commemorations
Malidama, Athene, Marema, Pila, Abraham the monk, Rade'E, Sades, Thaddeus, Epiphanius, Armenius and Simeon
On this day are commemorated the virgin Athena, and Marena, and Pila, and Abraham the monk, and Rade'e, and Sades, and Thaddeus, and Epiphanius, and the righteous man 'Armanyos (Armenius), and Simeon, the head of the bishops of Jerusalem, the martyr.
From the Synaxarium, the Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, in the translation of Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (1928). Summarised — the full account is longer.
