St Mary
What were the names of St.Marys mother and father?
Joachim and Anna
What religion was St. Pachomius's parents and what did they worship.
Pagen, idols.
What did St. Pishoy do in order to keep himself awake?
Tied his hair to a rock
Who appear to St. Philopater and gave him a sword.
Archangel Michael
When a poor woman's daughter was unable to get married due to lack of funds, what did Anba Abraam give her.
Furniture
How old was St. Mary when her parents took her to the temple to serve?
3 years old
That he will turn his back on the world and be only with God
When Christ appeared to him as a stranger, what did St.Pishoy do?
Wash his feet
"Remember the lord your God"
Rather than using money from collections to construct a new episcopate house, Anba Abraam consistently gave the funds to this group.
How many years did St. Mary spend in the temple serving?
What Saint tought St Pachomius about living a monastic life?
St. Palaemon
What made St.Pishoy realize he was really washing Christ's feet.
The imprint of the nails in his feet.
Mercurius
This Coptic Pope summoned Anba Abraam to explain the ongoing complaints received about his generous actions.
Pope Kyrillous V
What appeared on the rod of Joseph the Carpenter that showed Zacharias that God was picking him to take care of St. Mary?
A dove
What did St. Pachomius establish.
When St.Pishoy carried the old mans body to the top of the mountain when the other monks ignored him, what did the body start feeling like? When St.Pishoy finally looked over his should, who did he see?
Why did Emperor Decius throw St. Philopater in jail?
St. Philopater refused to worship the idols with the emperor.
What did Anba Abraam miraculously hang his coat on?
A beam of sunlight.
What does the name Mary mean?
"Royal Incense"
How many monastaries did he build at by time he passed away?
11 monasteries
What did St.Pishoy say to Christ when he saw he was carrying him?
"My Lord, heaven is too small for You and earth trembles at Your glory. How can a sinner like me carry You?"
What is one miracle that St. Philopeter did?
St Basil prayed to the icon of St. Philopater, asking him to save them from Julius the apostate. A couple days later, St. Philopater came to him in a dream saying "I have killed Julian". The next morning, St Basil went into the church and saw St. Philopater hand in the icon covered in blood.
After the Pope saw this, instead of reprimanded him, what did he give Anba Abraam.