Macarius the Great of Egypt

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• Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great — The Monastery of Saint Macarius is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El Natrun, Beheira Governorate, about 92 km north west of Cairo, and off the highway between Cairo and Alexandria. The church tower at St Macarius Monastery …   Wikipedia

• Macarius the Egyptian — ▪ Egyptian monk also called  Macarius The Great   born AD 300, , Upper Egypt died AD 390, , Scete Desert, Egypt; feast day January 15       monk and ascetic who, as one of the Desert Fathers, advanced the ideal of monasticism in Egypt and… …   Universalium

• List of people known as The Great — This is a list of people whose names in English are commonly appended with the phrase the Great , or who were called that or an equivalent phrase in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes such as e Bozorg and e azam in… …   Wikipedia

• Macarius of Egypt — For other persons named Macarius, see Macarius. Saint Macarius of Egypt An icon of Saint Macarius of Egypt Born ca. 300 Shabsheer (Shanshour), Al Minufiyah Governorate, Egypt Died 391 Scet …   Wikipedia

• The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church — of Alexandria is the highest authority in the Church of Alexandria [ [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/nycodes/c103/a32.html Caselaw] ] and it formulates the rules and regulations regarding matters of church s organisation, faith, service s order. [ …   Wikipedia

• Anthony the Great — Infobox Saint name=Saint Anthony the Great birth date=ca.251 death date=356 feast day=January 17 (Western Christianity and Eastern Orthodoxy) January 30 = Tobi 22 (Coptic Church) venerated in=Anglicanism Eastern Orthodoxy Lutheranism Oriental… …   Wikipedia

• Macarius — is the name of a number of people: *Macarius of Egypt: (300 390) Egyptian monk and hermit. Also known as Macarius the Elder or St. Macarius the Great *Macarius of Alexandria: Also known as Macarius the Younger. *Macarius Magnes *Macarius of… …   Wikipedia

• Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt     Egypt     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Macarius of Jerusalem — Saint Macarius of Jerusalem Bishop of Jerusalem Born unknown Died ca. 335 Major shrine Relics of Saint Macarius, including his skull, are located in Saint Anthony s Chapel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania …   Wikipedia

• Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter — The Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter, also known as the Monastery of Saint Matthew the Poor, is a Coptic Orthodox monastery in Upper Egypt. It was founded by a Coptic monk of the same name. It is located in Luxor Governorate near the town of …   Wikipedia