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what year was st severus born
459 AD
why did he go to st Romanius monastery
because he was ill
who was the roman emperor at the time
justinian
what happend when he went to pray the devine liturgy in a monastery
the holy bread disapeard
priest cried thought it was because of his sins
angel apeared to him and told him it is not right to offer sacrifice if patriarch is present
the angel pointed to st severus
when st severus entered the sanctuary the holy bread appeared again
what education did they get in alexandria
philosophy and greek and latin laguages
what did many monks predict
that he will be a protector of the orthodox faith
what did the emperor do to people who belived in orthodoxy
he persecuted christians
what writings of teaching did st severus write about
nature of God , christs relationship with the church , and the holy sacrements
What did he study in Beirut
law
what did st severus do when he heard about the many heresies that were spreading
he wrote letters in response of the wrong teachings
and he resisted teaching that was not orthodox like the council of chalcidon
to escape persecution where did st severus go to
egypt for 20 years taking care of his flock and sending letters
he helped translate what texts to help spread the true faith
greek and syrian into coptic
where did his trong desire for monastiscim start
jerusalem
In the year 512 AD st severus became...
patriach of antioch
who is empress theadora
emperors wife who was orthodox and she urged st severus to fled for his faith so he stayed in egypt
st severus departed when
14th day of mahsir in the year 538 AD
He went to the monastery and became a monk what year
488AD at the age of 29
did st severus recive persecutions because of his faith?
yes
what was st severus refrence in faith
the holy bible
our coptic churvh comemerates what 3 feasts for him
1.his coming to egypt in the second of poap
2. his departure day
3. His burial in the monastery