Al-Suryan Monastery
The Names of al-Suryan Monastery The original name of the monastery is “The Monastery of the Virgin Mary”, as it ...
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Where is Muharaq Monastery?
The Holy Family left the village of Meir and headed to Mount Qasqam, which is about 12 km west of ...
Muharraq Monastery.. a pilgrimage point to the Ethopians
Since the Christianity had started to widely spread in Ethiopia. Ethiopians loved and adored the places where Jesus Christ lived ...
Ancient Muharraq Monastery Fort
The history of the fort began in 6th / 7th century. However some archaeologists dated back to the 8th century. ...
First Altar and First Church in the World
This church is the oldest in the monastery and is unique in its simple structure, taking into consideration the maintenance, ...
Beginning of Monasticism in Al moharraq monastery
The Church of Virgin Mary location in the wilderness had a share in attracting some to live and worship next ...
Holy Family in Qusqam Mountain
The recognized ecclesiastical books of the Coptic Church and the old books (documented in their authenticity) that dealt with the ...
First Mass
On the sixth day of Hatour, the Lord met with the Virgin and the disciples in that deserted house in ...