Tag: bishop and head of the Monastery of Anba Beshoy

There was a strong bond between St. Bishoy and H.H. Pope Shenouda III At the time he was announced the ...

Emperor Zeno had two daughters, Helaria and her sister Thaopesta. Hilaria loved to live a solitary life since she was ...

Ancient Baptistery: It existed at the north side of St. Iskhyrun church dated to the fourth century. Where it was ...

The monastery of Saint Bishoy comprehend eleven churches, the most famous old church of them are: Ancient church of Saint ...

Saint Iskhyrun (Aba Iskhyrun) is a latin word that consists of two parts, (ABA) means father, and (Iskhyrun) means Strong. ...

The church is from the fourth century and embraces three sanctuaries. The main sanctuary is dedicated to Saint Bishoy, and ...

H.H. Pope Shenouda III wrote in El Keraza magazine issue 17 November 1978 about St. Bishoy Monastery: "St. Bishoy Monastery ...

Chrism or Myron is a Syrian word means myrrh or consecrated oil. It consists of twenty eight material, each extracted ...

The monastery of Saint Bishoy the great is one of the oldest monasteries in Egypt. It was established by Saint ...

The monastery is 2 acres and 16 carats. Prince Omar Toson was the first to measure its area and the ...