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Bishoy Monastery

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Bishoy Monastery

History of the monastery



8 Aviv 15 July of each year on the anniversary of the departure of St. Bishoy monastery headed celebrated Pope Shenouda utopian with HG Bishop Sarabamoun abbot and monks put spices and spices on my body the saints with the presence of a large gathering of people.
History of the monastery
1. In the late fourth century AD monastery was founded under the leadership of Saint Bishoy grouping includes monastic church Bishoy, Galali monks and water wells without walls.2. In the late fifth century AD The fort was built to protect the monks from the raids of the barbarians that had come from the west of Egypt.3. In the nineteenth century erected fences current monastery on an area of ​​approximately 3-acre4. In the fourth century AD, Pope Benjamin II Patriarch 82, who was on the embankment between the Patriarchate from 1327 to 1339 extensive renovations and work of the monastery because termites church roof to collapse.

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The treasures of the monastery

The treasures of the monastery is in the bodies of the saints in where the body of the great saint Bishop Yishoa Bishop Paula Tmohy in one tube in the cabin first Bakhurs. There is also a body of Pope Benjamin II at the end of the third Choir of tribal authority.As for the churches of the monastery is found in the monastery church of Saint Bishoy, and martyr ابسخيرون Church Kalini, and the Church of Saint Binyamina Pope 52 of the Marine Bishoy Church, and the Church of the Great Martyr St. George from the western tribal region.                              
 churches of the monastery

There is also a table of old west church, and well in front of the church of martyrs marine aspect, namely that wash Berber swords after they killed 49 of the monks of the saints in the monastery of St. Macarius the Great during the third Garthm Ali wild year 444 AD, and souvenir martyrdom 26 pcs. There is also a fort built in the late fifth century AD during the reign of Emperor Zeno and consists of three floors and mediates monastery large garden surrounded by several buildings.




Has pledged to His Holiness Pope Shenouda III Imran Monastery of St. Bishoy ordained him Bishop Sarabamoun bishop and head of the monastery Year 1975, and founded Maqrababuya in the monastery spend a few days Ospoabatgariba, thanks Slwathma and their work Permanent increased number of monks, as occurred care reconstruction and construction of Galali "housing "of the monks, and a huge library to see, and the drilling of wells and work tanks for drinking water, and interest in agriculture and animal husbandry, and build houses for workers and provide spiritual care and their health, and work clinics, pharmacy and Palace towering and Mzaiv and houses a retreat for guests.




impotant information
Cathedral was built as a large monastery and will be recalled that the preparation and work of cooking and chrism oil four times in the monastery in 1981, 1987, 1990, 1995. To be distributed to the churches in Egypt and abroad, and is still the Lord's work is growing and increasing in church Almksh.


Pond Saints Bishoy and Saint Paul Tmuhi which until now, a lot of miracles from their bodies pure, and Beslwathma before the throne of grace, swimming Slwathma and May Chweathma be with us and Tthbtna in Christ Jesus our Lord lasting glory forever, Amen.


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monastery of St. Abba headquarters

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                monastery of St. Abba headquarters

he beginning of the monastery of St. Abba headquarters
St. Macarius came from the north and Wadi Natrun as far south after packed the northern region Palmtouhdin and had instead started building them a church and leave them disciple Pfnotios arrange their lives. Was around the year 360 AD. When he was reached sixty years.Here in the South Valley and on the edge of the rocky surface drilling to the same cave with basement long end Bmgarh other confidential recourse to, to avoid interview requests, because he was a lover of unity and tranquility to the maximum extent (has found the monastery finally cave St. with basement).

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But soon multiply disciples gathered in groups and built houses clouds named "Mnchoabiyat of" a word Coptic useful meaning housing Altgmaa or individual. Has begun individual and then increased in number until they became very many thousands.And was not bound together only attend church weekly on Saturday and Sunday to hear the education and the communion of the Eucharist.The most important monuments in the monastery of Abba headquarters ...Was our first concern during the building the monastery and restored to maintain all antiques in the monastery whatever I value, but we have discovered during drilling and during the removal of the walls of modern parts and architectural pieces marble archaeological value that was blurred within the walls or behind recent layers of white gypsum thick or under the soil .For example, when you enter the monastery and Nzulk on the stairs large to reach the Church of Abba headquarters will pass from under the arch enriched by great red-brick beautiful, a Mkosrh arch huge, she was the entrance maritime ancient church Abba headquarters in before the ninth century, and is likely to be from the seventh century because they style Mkosrh Abba Benjamin 

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Mina Monastery Papiar


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Mina Monastery Babaarr 
 
 
History of the monastery


 
- The city of Abyaar Center Kafr El Zayat northwest Tanta in the province of West and away from distance 14.5 km due name to enter the Arab Egypt, where translated name Coptic (`Piar) which means the channel to Abyaar" any number of wells "(the similarity of pronunciation between the word" `Piar "Coptic and Arabic word Abyaar). The notes here wrong translation of the name of the Coptic into Arabic, where Abyaar (`Piar) means the channel. This was a reality for this town, where she was an island surrounded by the river, the name of Abyaar which has been translated into several Abyaar (or is the plural of a well) means that the country is living on the groundwater and the opposite of the truth. , One of the ancient villages Western Province and they were called in the past the area where they are located Abyaar island built Nasr was limiting this island several villages are Supreme Menouf and Abanndaria sound Fisha and Kulaib Abyaar and ending the island village Bouapj.- And I've received Abyaar Lexicon countries as a village on the island of victory built between Egypt and Alexandria and in the masterpiece business counseling Abyaar Island Brown was famous victory Abyaar markets and towel Alabaar
- Abyaar old Alaabarchiat and there are many 
 
 
A picture of Mina Monastery Papiar
 
 Video Mina Monastery Papiar
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
references to the presence episcopal chair in Abyaar lasted a long time and the Bishops who reported that in the history of the Church of the Diocese these are mentioned, Department of parents Archbishop
 
 Almtnhristin.
- It is these signals reveals an Episcopal Abyaar in the Middle Ages to the mid-fourteenth century and has been mentioned Abu Makarim 1209 in his book churches and monasteries in the twelfth century that Abyaar Episcopal area and there were six churches as follows:1 - allegiance of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God.2 - allegiance martyr Philotheos.3 - sell safe Pontius Pilate, who cited the name of Jesus Christ at the hands of Tiberius Caesar.4 - allegiance George except the sea.5 - allegiance to Abu Mena maritime city and fryer for Habads and Wall Dyer.6 - allegiance to the angel Michael.- And I have mentioned these churches also in the book accessories in the names of Patriarchs in the church of my father Makarem and now there are only Church of Our Lady and Mina Monastery archaeological and is about 2 km from the village of Abyaar and also the altar of special name George inside the church archaeological Mina revival of the church which sank out of date.
Origins and evolution of the monastery
The above it is clear that the archaeological Mina Monastery famous Balhabays was present in the early second century. According to what is mentioned in the manuscript "The history of the churches and monasteries" to Abe Makarem (1209 m) Abyaar Nasrid Island know old Bnicaws city. Allegiance to Abu Mena in nautical terms and fryer hermits and Pictures (no fence) Dyer.
Evolution of the monastery
- Until the end of the Prelature of Bishop Thomas Bishop Bank and the lake and the cardiac and was succeeded by Bishop Isaac monastery was in its simple form. Major Church as the patron saint of the monastery martyr Mina miraculous. In the west of the church building a small guesthouse and a bishop and was surrounded fence tribal group Monastery of closets likely they were Galali for Habads.
- And later used to establish visitors to the monastery during the annual celebration, which was held for the patron saint of the monastery on Baouna 15 corresponding to June 22 (Feast of the discovery of his body) and 15 HATOR November 24 (Feast of his death) every year. The visitors take advantage of the fields surrounding the monastery to stay. The held a big celebration lasts for a week and ends far the patron saint of the monastery.


 A picture of Mina Monastery Papiar











- And has been mentioned in the diary of the late engineer Hanna Joseph Atallah brother of the late Pope Cyril VI. Pope was baptized during these celebrations monastery when he was young and grew strong relationship between His Holiness and the patron saint of Mina through these ceremonies where the family used to attend of Damanhur in each year of the establishment of the monastery and celebration of the martyr miraculous Great Mina.- In the Prelature Bishop Youannes of Bank of the late invalidated the work of these festivities beyond the pale of decent and the nature of religious ceremonies and Christian. He has The late Youannes of the construction of a house retreat for youth component of the four-storey and established the name of Archangel Michael Church to benefit the servants during spiritual Khlwathm and also set up the altar on behalf of St. Anthony and St. Paul and the altar last name Marbuls Prophet role second archaeological Church.


Monastery
1 - in the Prelature Bishop Paula Bishop of Tanta and Derivatives care of HG renewed monastery, beautifying and reconstruction took advantage of existing spaces in the monastery garden as large as established anthropomorphic octagonal round surrounded by a garden center monastery courtyard explains the life of St. Mina and stained glass his citation.2 - stayed productive projects for youth monastery such as stained glass workshop and mosaic at the highest level serving Saint Mark Episcopate, at home and abroad.3 - HG creates huge collector Services building meeting halls on the latest technological level and cabins to stay at the highest level and also a decent place to receive by the state officials.4 - The HG to those responsible for issuing a license to build the building services productivity is used as a training center for young people to learn a trade (such as carpentry - computer - stained glass - languages ​​courses) and other projects that benefit young people and increase their income. This is in addition to the aesthetic touches as a place of rest and worship for visitors.With this interest visitors flock each side to visit this place and take a pond and the intercession of the martyr miraculous Great Mina.
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Der Baramus

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  1. Der Baramus

Der Baramus (Monastery of the Virgin Valley Natron) due rename it to Maximus and Domadius Romanians are parents of the fourth century AD. [1] meaning of the word Baramus (which the Greek) is a Greek word relative to the Princes brothers Maximus and Domadius son king of the Romans who terrorized the monastery. [ 2]Contents

    
1 monastery
    
2 monastery library
    
3 Start der Baramus
    
4 Additions
    
5 Patriarchs from Baramus Monastery
    
6 See also
    
7 sources
    
8 External links



Monastery

This monastery is located west of Salinas Wadi Natrun in a spot known in ancient times as Ntrella. Monastery archaeological five churches - which is full of ancient icons of a unique technical nature. Represents the old fort four churches as well as some stores either relatively recent Second Section is featuring John the Baptist Church and the new hostel and library, a bakery, in addition to the landfill monks (Altafos) and and monastery Oihtfez fragments of two famous monks.Coordinates on the map 30.358527N 30.2824509E



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Monastery library

Library monastery where thousands of books between manuscript and printed in several languages, including Arabic, Coptic, Greek, Ethiopian, Hebrew, English, French and Turkish.

The beginning of the monastery Baramus

Chose St. Makarios place now known monastery Baramus, digging himself a cave and began worshiping Penske many. Quickly gained fame and gathered around him many disciples who loved loving because his paternity, wisdom and grace that it was. Stayed Abba Mgarfa this place almost twenty years until completed monastery Baramus and overflowing Palmtouhdin who were living in the caves around the main church, as there was no walls. [3]



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Additions

Constructed teacher Ibrahim substantial Bedier Baramus Church Abba Apollo and Abba Aviv (but demolished in 1881, m to expand the church of Saint John) and the Palace of Ms. Balbramos, and added to the monastery Baramus outside of the tribal, and built around a fence and hit an area of ​​2400 square meters. [4]







Patriarchs from Baramus Monastery

This monastery is famous that it came out 6 Patriarchs latest was late Bishop Cyril VI. [5]

    
Pope Khrstodhuls [1040 - 1077]
    
Pope Youannes XIV (96) [1571 - 1585]
    
Pope متاؤس IV (102) [1660 - 1675]
    
Pope Cyril V (112) [1875 - 1927]
    
Pope Youannes IX century (113) [1928 - 1942]
    
Pope Cyril VI (116) [1959 - 1971]





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St. Catherine's Monastery

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Convent site
St. Catherine's Monastery is located St. Catherine's Monastery in South Sinai, Egypt down Mount Catherine highest mountains in Egypt, near Mount Moses. And is said to be the oldest monastery in the world, is tourist site great, where your destination tourist groups from all parts of the world, a retreat, run by the abbot, a bishop Sinai, and which is not subject to the authority of any patriarch or complex sacred but ties and relations with Patriarch of Jerusalem therefore Name Patriarch of Jerusalem mentioned in the masses, although the custody of the monastery was for long periods of the Russian Orthodox Church, and monks and priests monastery of Greeks and not Arabs or Egyptians, like Archbishop Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem controlled by Greeks from the era long. The Bishop of Sinai runs alongside the monastery churches and holy shrines in South Sinai in the area of ​​Tur and Ferran Oasis and blink. Contents

    1 monastery date

    2 Story of St. Catherinehttp://youtu.be/jMrCM8MXAEs

    3 archaeological value

    4 monastery mosque

    5 External links

History of the monastery


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Monastery built on the order of the empress Helen mother of Emperor Constantine, but the Emperor Justinian is actually the building between the years 545]] to contain the remains of Saint Catherine, who lived in Alexandria. Orthodox Church



Story of St. Catherine
The story goes that St. Catherine of an aristocratic family and tuck - was born in Alexandria 194 AD and was called Zorossiaccant educated and beautiful Rgbha total for its beauty and refused to everyone and secured Christianity during the persecution of Emperor Maximenus and accused him publicly of having sacrifices to idols Lama is lost is 50 orator from all over the empire in order to induce them, but on the contrary what it has embraced those of Christianity. After nearly three centuries of the death Katrinazart her remains holy valuable dream a monks monastery which had been set up Justinian she conveyed the remains and put valuable church structure box Rukhmy beside the main structure is still good flowing from the remains of the saint is a marvel permanent and became the monastery known name from the eleventh century . The Church of Alexandria in its name 
The oldest monastery manuscript










Archaeological value

    Contains monastery on historic church with gifts ancient kings and princes, including chandeliers of silver and has a well say that he was well Moses, as it has been built around a tree is said to be a tree of Moses which caught fire Vahtdy to Moses to speak to his Lord, and say it that attempts were made to be cultivated outside monastery but failed and it does not grow in any other place outside the monastery. 


    Monastery represents a piece of art historical multi, there is a mosaic and Russian and Greek icons and frescoes and the inscription on the oily wax and others.
    The monastery also has a library of manuscripts said to be the second largest libraries of manuscripts after the Vatican, and hostel for visitors and archaeological Join tower bells. And based on the service of the monastery some members of the Bedouin. 


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    In addition to the remains of St. Catherine, there is a monastery (Mostly) containing the remains of all the monks who lived in the monastery and allowed a visit from early morning until noon then closes its doors to visitors for a freelance monks of their religious duties.
    All committed to Western tourists and other بالاحتشام in clothing when entering the monastery, there are available loose dresses worn wanted people before they enter the monastery.
    The only entrance to the monastery was a small door at a height of 30 feet, has been designed to protect the monastery from strangers and intruders, where the people are raising and casting box is driven by a system of levers and pulleys. But now there is a small door bottom wall of the monastery.

Mosque monastery

It is worth mentioning that there is a small mosque, one of the rulers of Egypt in the Fatimid era built inside the monastery even protects the monastery of attacks that were exposed to the monastery from time to time, to some, especially from Orientalists interpret this as a form of domination Islamic at the time , as Napoleon Bonaparte during the French campaign on Egypt to strengthen the fence - which has a height of 40-200 feet - and Talith and established defenses after complaints monks the monastery's exposure to some of the attacks.

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