Fathers of Monasticism
St. Basil learned the principles of Christian faith from his sister
St Makrina
Monks are ____ and ______ men.
humble & silent
Shlomo
Peace
Good servant of the church
Deacons
St Thomas was martyred at __________ near Madras in _________ .
Mylapore, 72 A.D
__________ is known as the Father of Monks.
St. Anthony
Fundamental rules for monks.
Humility & Celibacy
Sleeba/Sleebo
Cross
__________says that the deacons have the ministry of Jesus Christ who was the greatest servant.
St. Ignatius
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church was founded by __________, one of the 12 apostles of our Lord in ________
St. Thomas, 52 A.D.
Leader of communal monasticism or coenobitic monasticism.
St Pachomius
Monasticism is an expression of love, the love for and the love for all
God, human beings.
Ruho Qadeesho
Holy Spirit
The _____ is the head of our church and our representative to God and Christ.
Bishop
Name of our Diocesan Metropolitan
His Grace Zacharias Mar Nicholovos
A monk who showed a good example for cultural leadership.
St. Mesrop Mashtotz
According to St. Augustine, there are the two truths before the eyes of all men, the first is to_________ and the second is to _____________.
Act and Meditate
Qyamtha/Qyomtho
Resurrection (of Jesus)
The ______is ordained by the bishop to watch over his parish as an honest steward watching over the mysteries of God.
Priest
St. Thomas Christians broke away from the Roman Catholic Church, through an oath called the :
Coonan Cross Oath.
A great Egyptian leader, who was the abbot of the monastery in upper Egypt
Shenoute of Atribis
The monks followed the rule of celibacy, __________, _________, and ______ to the elders.
purity of the heart , self chosen poverty and obedience
Shubho l’abo w’l’abro
walruho qadeesho
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit
The priest can administer all the sacraments of the church except the ___________
Sacrament Holy Orders.
Catholicos of the East & Malankara Metropolitan (the Supreme Head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church of India)
His Holiness Baselios Marthoma Mathews III