pope kyrollos v: 112 th pope
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St. Mary COC Grade 4/5 Sunday-school class 2012. Pope Kyrollos V: 112 th Pope. Popes in the Coptic Orthodox Church:. Yoannis XIX: 1928-1942. Kyrollos V: 1874- 1927 112 th Coptic Pope. St. Mark: 61-68 A.D. 1 st Coptic Pope. Macarios III: 1944-1945. Yousab II: 1946-1956. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
POPE KYROLLOS V: 112TH POPE
St. Mary COCGrade 4/5 Sunday-school class 2012
Kyrollos V: 1874-1927112th Coptic Pope
Shenouda III: 1971-2012117th Coptic Pope
Kyrollos VI: 1959-1971
Yousab II: 1946-1956
Macarios III: 1944-1945
Yoannis XIX: 1928-1942
. . .
St. Mark: 61-68 A.D.1st Coptic Pope
Popes in the Coptic Orthodox Church:
POPE KYROLLOS THE 5TH: 1874-1927112TH COPTIC POPE
Birth-name: JOHN
Born in ASIOUT, Egypt
His mother died when he was very young, so his older brother raised him.
Liked: READING & WRITING from a young age
Pope Kyrollos V
POPE KYROLLOS THE 5TH: 112TH COPTIC POPE
@ 20 years old, he wanted to go to the monastery….
He became a monk in El-Baramous monastery where he used his TALENTS and transcribed many church books.
He sold the books to different churches he used the money to buy
food & clothing for the monks and help the poor.
The monks named him “John the Scribe”
Because he loved the church and his country so much, in 1874 he was elected to be the 112th Pope, after St. Mark.
POPE KYROLLOS THE 5TH: 112TH COPTIC POPE
As pope, he accomplished many things:
1) Started a Theological School (where people study & learn about God)
Hired the 2 of the best teachers Release of Coptic dictionary
2) He encouraged all Copts to PARTICIPATE in politics and helping the country be successful.
3) He helped Egypt stay independent from the British
4) He rejected the British request to combine the Church of England (which has some different beliefs from us) with our church
POPE KYROLLOS THE 5TH: 112TH COPTIC POPE
So, what does Pope Kyrollos the 5th’s life teach us about:
“HOW CAN I CHANGE OTHERS?”
He used the TALENTS God gave him to:
TEACH people about God E.g. By transcribing books, through sermons, and
by starting a Theological school
To CARE for others Using money to help the monastery & the poor
To HELP his country Encouraging active participation of the
people!
POPE KYROLLOS THE 5TH: 112TH COPTIC POPE
MEMORY VERSE
“As each one has received a gift, minister it to one
another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of
God.” - 1 Peter 4:10
God chose you & made you in a special way! He gave you special GIFTS, TALENTS and
characteristics, and He put those in you so that you can CHANGE yourself and also the people & the environment that surrounds you!!!
Why? So that you can SHINE HIS LOVE to
others and bring GLORY to His name!
STARTING TODAY!!!
What can I do to change others? . . .
This week, lets choose & use a talent to start SHINING God’s light!!!
MEMORIZATION