Her Early Life
Where was Saint Mary born?
Alexandria, Egypt
What river did Mary cross to start her new life?
The Jordan River
What happened to Mary after she received Communion?
She died soon after
What kind of life did Mary live when she was young?
A sinful life
How many years did Mary live in the desert?
47 years
Who helped bury Mary’s body?
A lion and Saint Zosima
What city did Mary visit that changed her life?
Jerusalem
What kind of life did she live in the desert?
A holy life of prayer and fasting
What can we learn from Saint Mary?
The power of repentance.
Why was Mary stopped from entering the church at first?
Because of her sins
Who found Mary living in the desert?
Saint Zosima
What helped Saint Mary live alone in the desert?
Prayer and faith
Who did Mary pray to for help?
Saint Mary the mother of god
What did Saint Zosima give Mary?
Holy Communion
Who can become holy like Saint Mary?
Anyone who truly repents