
Coptic Orthodox Saint
Pope Shenouda The Third
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→ Arabic language: قداسة البابا شنوده الثالث, Coptic language: Papa Abba Senou] or Papa Abba Senou] =g or Papa Senouda =g , Amharic language: ብጹዕ ወቅዱስ አቡነ ሺኖዳ ፫ኛ, Syrian language: ܦܐܦܐ ܫܢܘܕܐ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ, Hebew language: האפיפיור שנודה השלישי, Greek language: Πάπα Σενούντα Γ΄.
The Great Pope Shenouda the third, Pope of Alexandria and the See of Saint Mark (1971-2012)صورة في موقع الأنبا تكلا: قدس البابا شنوده الثالث بابا الإسكندرية وبطريرك الكرازة المرقسية (ر. 1971-2012) From his youth, His Holiness enjoyed writing very much, especially poems; he is a remarkably literate man as evidenced by the over 100 books that have been written by him. For many years, he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Sunday School Magazine. At the same time, he followed his post-graduate studies at the Seminary of Archeology. On July 18, 1954, Mr. Gayed was led to the monastic life at "El-Suryan" Monastery in the western desert of Egypt; he was given the name of Father Antonyos El-Suryaani. For six years, from 1956 to 1962, he lived a life of solitude in a cave about seven miles away from the monastery, dedicating all his time to meditation, prayer, and asceticism. In 1962, he was ordained by the late Pope Cyril VI as Bishop of Ecclesiastical (Religious) Education and was named President of the Coptic Theological Seminary; he was given the name of Bishop Shenouda on September 30, 1962. Continuing from his literary past, Bishop Shenouda published the first issue of "El-Keraza" magazine in Arabic in 1965, and remains the Editor-in-Chief to this day. On November 14, 1971, His Holiness was enthroned as Pope Shenouda III, the 117th Pope of Alexandria, and successor of the see of St. Mark.
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