The Nativity of St John the Baptist The Church observes the birth of John as in some way sacred; and...
Stories from the Holy fathers of Sketis
St John Cassian On the Holy Fathers of Sketis And on Discrimination ‘From what Abba Serapion said, we can learn...
Spiritual Life in The monastery according to St Pachomius
Spiritual Life in the monastery according to St Pachomius The monastic foundation by Pachomius was primarily a spiritual one, and...
The Rules of St Pachomius
The Rules of St Pachomius In the name of the Holy Trinity. The ordinance, which the angel of the Lord...
How Do We Honour Saint Mary?
Some may wonder how the humble saint says in her praise to the Lord: “For He has regarded the lowly...
The Honour of Monks – From the life of St Anthony and St Bishoy
St. Bishoy struggled in much asceticism and many worships that made him worthy to see the Lord Christ. Emperor Constantine...
St John the Baptist as an Everyday Christian
The Life of St John the Baptist has some very interesting aspects that can apply to every Christian today. From...
John is the voice Jesus is the Word
John is the voice, but the Lord is the Word who was in the beginning. John is the voice that...
Theodore of Cyrene
Another Libyan confessor who appears in the Russian Synaxary is Hieromartyr St Theodore (also known as Theuderius). Before his becoming...
Bishop Yousaab, Bishop of Girga and Akhmim
Youssef, (Bishop Yousaab) was born in 1735 A.D. in the town of Assiut from a pious Christian family. He used...