Early Life
He tended to his fathers flock like which prophet?
David.
Did St.Shenouda fall into Satans temptations?
No
What was St. Shenouda’s role in the Council of Ephasus?
He defended the faith against Nestorius.
Was St. Thomas a hermit?
Yes
Have all his books been found?
No
What was his father?
A farmer
What happened when St. Pigol departed?
St. Shenouda took his place.
What were Nestorius’s wrong teachings about?
They said wrong things about the nature of Christ.
After who died did St. SHenouda become very sick?
St. Thomas
Many of his sermons are in what special period in the church?
Pascha week
What happened when he was Praying?
His fingers l like candles.
How many monks and nuns did he have under him at one point?
Thousands
Why did the Council of Ephasus happen?
It happened primarily because of Nestorianism.
What happened when St. Thomas died?
The stone of St. Shenouda’s cell broke.
What was shown in his writing?
That he was very knowledgeable and spiritual.
What year was he born in?
348 AD
Who founded the White Monastery?
St. Pigol
Who was Nestorius?
Nestorius was a pope that had wrong teachings.
How old was St. Shenouda when he died?
118
List another writing
1. Sermons against pagans,
2. Sermons against heretics,
3. Sermons based on interviews,
4. Moral sermons
Where was St. Shenouda born in?
Shandaweil
What is one thing that St. Shenouda changed?
He changed the requirements to become a monk or nun.
”You embarrassed Nestorius.”
When did he die?
July 14, 466 AD
List one type of writing.
1. Sermons against pagans,
2. Sermons against heretics,
3. Sermons based on interviews,
4. Moral sermons