The Founding of the First Monastery
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How many monasteries did Abba Pachomius establish?

  • 5 monasteries
  • 10 monasteries (correct)
  • 20 monasteries
  • 2 monasteries
  • Who helped Abba Pachomius in establishing the communal system?

  • His older brother John (correct)
  • Pope Athanasius
  • Abba Anthony
  • His sister
  • What was an integral part of the communal monastic life established by Abba Pachomius?

  • Handiwork (correct)
  • Fasting
  • Prayer
  • Silence
  • Who praised Abba Pachomius for his great work in establishing the communal system?

    <p>Abba Anthony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Abba Pachomius known for in terms of his personality?

    <p>Humble and meek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Abba Pachomius known for?

    <p>His love for his spiritual children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the brother responsible for the kitchen start making instead of cooking?

    <p>Baskets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the brother responsible for the kitchen stop cooking?

    <p>The monks did not eat the meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Abba Pachomius do with the baskets made by the brother responsible for the kitchen?

    <p>Ordered them to be burned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Abba Pachomius say about the importance of obedience?

    <p>He would rather have the food spoil than have a brother stumble for not finding anything to eat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of all the monks?

    <p>Abba Anthony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the Father of the Kenonia?

    <p>Abba Pachomius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was St. Pachomius born?

    <p>Upper Egypt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did St. Pachomius do when his parents took him to offer him as a sacrifice to the idols?

    <p>He ran away from the place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did St. Pachomius do when one of the shepherds' daughters asked him to fall into sin with her?

    <p>He ran away from that place blameless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the people of the city of Latopoles offer plenty of food and welcomed St. Pachomius and his colleagues to their homes?

    <p>They were following the teachings of the Lord of heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the dispute that St. Pachomius witnessed at the courthouse in the city of Latopoles?

    <p>A dispute between two men over a treasure box</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did St. Pachomius decide to live a life like the people of the city of Latopoles?

    <p>He was impressed by their virtuous traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did St. Pachomius ask to become his disciple after hearing about him from the villagers?

    <p>A righteous monk named Abba Palamon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did St. Pachomius decide to establish a monastery?

    <p>He wanted to follow the instructions given by the angel of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

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