One of the Youth
St. Macarius The Great
Saint Macarius (which means blessed) the Great was born in the year 295, in a village named Shabsheer, to pious Christian parents; Abraham, who...
St. Shenouda’s Leadership
St Shenouda was an abbot of the White Monastery of Atribe in the desert of Thebes for more than sixty five years during the...
Abba Shenouda Taught Me
St. Shenouda the Archimandrite (348-466 A.D.) was the abbot of the White Monastery of Atribe in the desert of Thebes, Egypt, for more than...
Obstacles To Reading The Bible
“Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ”
- St. Jerome
We all know that the reading of the Bible is as essential to our Spiritual growth...
On The Psalms
“Singing Psalms is medicine for
healing the soul” St. Athanasius
If you open the Bible right in the middle you will find the book of Psalms....
The Monastic Hood
When a person sees a monk, they immediately notice that he is wearing a monastic hood embroidered with crosses and with a split down...
Tasbeha – Heaven On Earth
The tasbeha, or the midnight praise, is an important component of the life of the church and all of her members. For many generations,...