by Fr Mina Dimitri | Dec 28, 2020 | Articles
At the beginning of a new year, we always try to make changes to our lives. We base these changes on our current habits and what we envision our life to be next year. We sometimes adjust our lives based on what people around us say and do or based on what we think God...
by Fr Tadros Malaty | Dec 9, 2020 | Articles
The month of Kiahk is a holy month that is important for the Coptic Orthodox Church, as it is a month of praise that prepares us for the glorious celebration of the Feast of the Nativity (29 Kiahk). It has a special praise that the church enjoys with its special Kiahk...
by Fr Mina Dimitri | Nov 26, 2020 | Articles
November 2020 Dear St. Mary Family, In the month of November, we celebrate Thanksgiving as a nation. The meaning of Thanksgiving for us as Christians is derived from the Greek root Eucharist and used in the New Testament almost exclusively in the sense of giving...
by Bishop Youssef | Nov 24, 2020 | Articles
Source: https://www.suscopts.org/ The Lord Jesus Christ promises us, “He who believes in Me, the works that I do he will also do, and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father” (John 14:12). The ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ was...
by Fr Tadros Malaty | Oct 3, 2020 | Articles
Recently, one of my beloved children, a Professor at the University of Alexandria, sent me an email about his daughter who asked him, “What is the afterlife like? What is the Kingdom of Heaven?” He responded by giving her a great example:...
by Fr Bishoy Kamel | Sep 26, 2020 | Articles
Source: www.stminahamilton.ca The Cross has weak appearance to the uninformed, but to the Christian, it is a weapon to overcome our worldly desires, and threats. With it we defeat Satan. “The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us...