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The Papal Encyclical for the Glorious Feast of Nativity 2017
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, One God Amen.
May His grace and blessings be bestowed upon us, from...
St Shenouda’s life in Christ
Many of us would dream of seeing and speaking with Christ in person. Indeed those people such as the apostles, who lived during His...
Use Your Talents
A man was building a place he needed. There were many stones in front of him, some big, some small. He saw many he...
Saint Pope Kyrillos (Cyril) VI
The thirtieth day of the blessed month of Meshir Commemoration of the departure of the triple blessed Pope Cyril VI The one hundred and...
Preparing For Confession
A Self Account:
Proper confession accompanied with repentance and regret needs preparation; which is called self account. Be strict and accurate with yourself. Compare God’s...
The Forgotten Medicine
Go show yourselves to the priests
Luke 17:14
The holy sacrament of confession can rightly be called “the Forgotten Medicine.” The whole world is lying...
Discipleship is the Secret of Strength in Monasticism
One of the fathers said: “The secret of the strength and flourishing of monasticism in the early centuries was the system discipleship followed. The...
Is It Syami? (Fasting)
"The true fast is that in which sins, anger, tongue, and instincts are under control"
- St Basil the Great
During these most holy days of...
Fasting And The Imitation of Christ
In His forty days experience of absolute fasting, Christ laid down for us the basis of our dealings with our enemy—along with all his...
Fasting- A Period of Love
We consider fasting a period of love. It is a period to test our love for God, and the love of God for us....