The History of Pope Cyril PT1
Who is Pope Cyril's uncle?
Pope Theophilus
What was Pope Kyrillos also called?
One of the Pilers of the Faith
What year was the Council of Ephesus held?
431 AD
Where was Nestorian spreading his Heresy?
Constaintanopil
Which monastery did Pope Kyrillos go to, and for how long?
St. Macarius the Great's Wadiel-natrun monastery, 5 years
Where in the Synaxar do we read about Pope Kyrillos?
Abib 3rd
Who was the Leader of the Council of Ephesus?
Pope Cyril
What council was held after Pope Kyrillos' rejection
Council Of Ephesus
Who did Pope Kyrillos learn from?
Abba Serapion
What number Pope was he?
24th Pope
How many Bishops gathered?
200 Bishops
What and when did Pope Cyril write about the Nestorian Heresy?
The Paschal letter every year on Easter
What are the 3 things Pope Kyrillos was known for?
1. Commentaries on books in the Bible
2. Letters against the Nestorian Harishy
3. The Divine Liturgy
What example does Pope Cyril give when talking about Christ's divinity and humanity?
Fire and Iron
What did they add to the Nicene Creed, and what does it confirm?
We exalt you, the mother of the true right. Confirms St. Mary is the mother of God.
What was the Nestorian Heresy
He believed that the Lord Jesus had to separate natures. One Divine and one Human.