The Mysteries of Baptism and our salvation
By: St Cyril of Jerusalem
(Catechetical Lecture 19)
The Power of Baptism
You've proven yourselves capable of understanding these profound secrets by
receiving the divine baptism, a rite that breathes life into our spirit. As we move
deeper into...
Our relationship with the saints makes heaven close to earth, and we say everyday in the synxarion: “we celebrate on this day the life of this or that saint”, therefore today we will be talking about the saintly life...
Spring of Spiritual Life
Spiritual life is just like physical life, it passes through the four seasons throughout the persons lifespan. This fasting period has many names, for instance we say Holy fast because all its days are precious or...
THE DEPENDENCE OF THE CREATION ON THE CHILD OF SWADDLING CLOTHES
O wise man, come, see the babe in the swaddling clothes, recognize in Him how the whole creation depends on His bidding. Again wonder at Him, while placed in...
The Beauty of the Night
By: Pope Shenouda III
“I Sought Him, But I Did Not Find Him”
Song of Solomon 3:1
By night on my bed I sought the one I love; I sought him, but I did not find him.
Our spiritual...
A NEW SONG
Sing to the Lord a new song; his praise is in the assembly of the saints (Psalm 149:1). We are urged to sing a new song to the Lord, as new men who have learned a new...
THE CHURCH AND IT’S THREE SPRINGS
Like a deer that longs for springs of water, so my soul longs for you, O God. Now just as those deer long for springs of water, so do our deer. Fleeing Egypt –...
Feast of Nayrouz
By: Fr Tadros Y. Malaty
Our celebration of the feast of Nayrouz is an active form of witnessing to the Holy Trinity, the Lover of Mankind, who works in and for us. We experience the sweetness of the...
The Feast of Nayrouz
By: His Holiness Pope Shenouda III
The Feast of Nayrouz means the feast of commemorating the martyrs and we do not commemorate the martyrs once a year, but it is as if we commemorate them every day....
SAYINGS OF THE CHURCH FATHERS ON OUR LADY THE VIRGIN MARY
“O sinner, be not discouraged, but have recourse to St. Mary in all you necessities. Call her to your assistance, for such is the divine Will that she...
