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And some times she appeared in the same way but carrying Christ, to Him is the Glory, in the form of a child on her hand and on His head a crown. On her head was a crown of a queen as if it were made of diamonds and some times there appeared on the top of the crown a small luminous cross. That view might stay as long as many hours.Īnother view was the view of the Mother of Light standing as a great Queen in a beautiful spiritual portrait radiating dignity, elegance and beauty. And some times an angel would appear standing behind her spreading his wings. The Cross itself will shine and illuminate although it was made of concrete. Mary under the vail looking down as in the picture of the sad Virgin and she was looking toward the Cross and that view would stay like this at times or slowly bow before the Cross at other times. One of the most significant ways this apparition took place was that the head of St. This transfiguration was in different forms. Spiritual beings formed like doves would appear before, during and after the transfiguration zooming through the sky in a way raising the human from a materialistic to a heavenly atmosphere. Since that night the pure Virgin had transfigured in different spiritual views in front of thousands and ten of thousands of masses, Egyptian and foreigners, Christians and non-christians, men, women and children. " They prayed with songs, hymns and hails all the night until the next morning. They started to shout and cry saying: "She is the Virgin. All the people then realized that this lady in front of them, without no doubt is the She started moving around in a circle of light radiating from her body to all the directions around her. They cut the electricity off all the area but the lady remained in her heavenly illumination and her bright gown of light became more clear. They directed flood light to the luminous picture to remove all doubt from their minds, but instead it became more clear and bright. Then they realized that they were seeing a heavenly spiritual view. The view of the lady was getting more clear and she appeared as a beautiful girl in a bright gown of light and had branches of olive tree in her hand, and around her flew white doves. The pedestrians, men and women started to gather around. They thought she was a girl in despair trying to commit suicide and they cried warning that person not to jump down and some of them called the police. They gave out a cry of fear that she might fall down. Few seconds passed then they saw the kneeling lady as she stood over the dome. Because the dome had a round, smooth, and very sloping surface, it held the men as though they were nailed in their places watching the fate of the lady. When they looked closely, they saw a young lady in white, kneeling by the cross at the top of the dome. They all came and saw the bright light over the large dome of the church. He started shouting: "light over the dome" and he called the other workers in the garage. The watchman Abdel-Aziz Aly, who was in charge of guarding the garage at that night, saw a luminous body over the dome of the church. The first one to notice this transfiguration was the workmen at the garage of the Public Transit System which was across the street from the church. This transfiguration in some nights was as long as many hours, without stop, in front of tens of thousands of people from every race and religion, with every one seeing her, pointing at her and interceding to her with songs, hymns, tears, prayers and hails and She was looking to them in a compassionate way raising her hand at times to bless them in all directions. This transfiguration continued in following nights in a manner that was never known in the East or the West. Pope Kyrellos VI, the hundred sixteenth Pope of Alexandria, our Lady and the pride of our faith started to transfigure in luminous spiritual forms in and around the domes of the church dedicated to her immaculate name in Zeiton, a suburb of Cairo. On the eve of this day of the year 1684 A.M.
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The Apparition of the Pure Lady the Virgin in the church of Zeiton. The Departure of Anba Macarius, the Fifty-Ninth Pope of Alexandria.ġ.The Apparition of the Pure Lady the Virgin in the church of Zeiton.