Saint Iskhyrun (Aba Iskhyrun) is a latin word that consists of two parts, (ABA) means father, and (Iskhyrun) means Strong....
Read moreThe church is from the fourth century and embraces three sanctuaries. The main sanctuary is dedicated to Saint Bishoy, and...
Read moreH.H. Pope Shenouda III wrote in El Keraza magazine issue 17 November 1978 about St. Bishoy Monastery: "St. Bishoy Monastery...
Read moreChrism or Myron is a Syrian word means myrrh or consecrated oil. It consists of twenty eight material, each extracted...
Read moreThe monastery of Saint Bishoy the great is one of the oldest monasteries in Egypt. It was established by Saint...
Read moreThe monastery is 2 acres and 16 carats. Prince Omar Toson was the first to measure its area and the...
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