Dictionary of church terms. — St. GEORGE'S COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH SPORTING - ALEXANDRIA EGYPT. Fr. Tadros Yacoub Maiaty.
Monasticism — is based on loving to be completely devoted to worship. Monasticism systems: 1 Solitude (Hermits): a monk lives in a cell or cave. 2 Coenobitic discipline where monks live together, participating in some prayers and eat together. 3 Communal Order … Dictionary of church terms
Christian monasticism — Icon of Saint Anthony the Great, the founder of Christian monasticism. Christian monasticism is a practice which began to develop early in the history of the Christian Church, modeled upon scriptural examples and ideals, including those in the… … Wikipedia
Coptic monasticism — Part of the series on Copts Culture … Wikipedia
Cenobite — Cenobium redirects here. For the colony of algae, see Coenobium. coenobitism redirects here. For other uses, see coenobitism (disambiguation). For other meanings, see Cenobite (Hellraiser) and Cenobites (album). Coptic icon of Pachomius the Great … Wikipedia
Monastery — of St. Nilus on Stolbnyi Island in Lake Seliger near Ostashkov, Russia, ca. 1910 … Wikipedia
May 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — May 14 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar May 16 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 28 by Old Calendarists Contents 1 Saints 1.1 Other commemorations 1.2 Oriental Orthodox … Wikipedia
Theodosius of Kiev — Infobox Saint name= Saint Theodosius of Kiev birth date= death date=11th century feast day= May 3 (Repose) August 14 (Translation of relics) venerated in= Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize= 250px caption=Icon of St. Theodosius of the Caves birth… … Wikipedia
Kathisma — A Kathisma (Greek: καθισμα; Slavonic: каѳисма, kafisma ), literally, seat , is a division of the Psalter, used by Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics who follow the Byzantine Rite. The word may also describe a hymn sung at Matins, a … Wikipedia
Mount Athos — Ἅγιον Ὄρος Agion Oros (Αυτόνομη Μοναστικὴ Πολιτεία Ἁγίου Ὄρους) Aftonomi Monastiki Politia Agiou Orous location of Mount Athos in Greece … Wikipedia
Demiana — Saint Demiana and the 40 Virgins Virgin, Martyr Born 3rd century Egypt Died Beginning of 4th century Egypt Honored in Oriental Orthodox Christianity Canonized … Wikipedia
