Eulogius the stone cutter
How did Eulogius live?
A humble life. He only earned a karat of gold a day, and he would spend a small amount of it on things he needed to live, and he gave the rest of it to the poor
T/F
Do you think you have a role to play in bringing others to Christ?
True!
That is our primary responsibility as Christians. We are responsible for drawing people to Christ by acting like Him.
Who gave Philip a message to travel to Gaza?
An angel of the Lord.
Which angel told St. Mary that she would become the Mother of Jesus?
Archangel Gabriel
How did Eulogius get all that money?
While cutting a stone he found a treasure.
What influenced St. Pachomius to become a Christian?
By experiencing the kindness from Christians.
What did Philip see when he was traveling on the desert road?
An Ethiopian riding in a chariot reading the Book of Isaiah.
How many years did St. Mary live in the Temple?
9 years
Why did St. Daniel pray that the Lord would make Eulogius rich?
So he could give money to the poor.
T/F
St. Pachomius was born in Upper Egypt from Christian parents.
False!
St. Pachomius was born in Upper Egypt from parents who worshipped idols.
How did Philip help the Ethiopian man?
He explained the Bible to him and how Jesus is the Promised Savior that was written about in Isaiah.
What title given to St. Mary means “Mother of God”?
Theotokos
Where did Eulogius go with the money he found?
He went to Constantinople and became a minister to the emperor.
What are some of the qualities exhibited by him that you admire the most, or wish to emulate?
His humility, his kindness, his generosity, his love for the people of God, etc.
Why did the Ethiopian want to be baptized?
He believed in the Lord Jesus.
What did the apostles discover when they went to St. Mary’s tomb?
Her tomb was empty
How did Eulogius go back to his first life?
He was fired by the new emperor, who took his money and wanted to kill him, so Eulogius went back to stone cutting.
What is the Coptic date on which our church celebrates the Feast of St. Pachomius?
On the 14th of Bashans.
Why was it important for Philip to immediately obey the Lord’s instructions?
The Ethiopian man may not have heard the Good News and been saved.
On what date do we celebrate the Feast of St. Mary?
August 22nd