I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even if he dies, will live.
The saints, the forty-two martyrs of Amoria
These saints were martyred during the time of the Byzantine Emperor Michael III (842-867) and the Abbasid Caliph Al-Wathiq Billah (842-847). These martyrs became prisoners
The Church in times of Islamic invasions
Patriarch Macedonius: (628-640) The Jews tortured Anastasius II, successor of the two apostles, captured him, tortured him, and dragged him through the streets of Antioch on the run, and he died as a martyr.
The Second Circumcision Prayer Service - Great Holy Monday Eve
Priest: Blessed be God our God at all times, now and at all times, and for ever and ever. Choir: Amen. Presenter: Glory be to you, O our God and our hope,
Explanation of the sixteenth chapter of the Gospel of Mark
زيارة حاملات الطيب إلى القبر: 1 وَبَعْدَمَا مَضَى السَّبْتُ، اشْتَرَتْ مَرْيَمُ الْمَجْدَلِيَّةُ وَمَرْيَمُ أُمُّ يَعْقُوبَ وَسَالُومَةُ، حَنُوطًا لِيَأْتِينَ وَيَدْهَنَّهُ. 2
How do we call the priest our Father when the Bible says: “Call no one to have a father on earth...” (Matthew 23:9)?
Many Protestant commentators say that Christ forbade calling anyone on earth father, so they chose other titles such as: “Respected,”
Nikephoros of Antioch, the saint and martyr
Nakfer of Antioch lived during the time of the Roman emperors Valerian and Galerian. Late third century AD. He was a simple man, and I connected him with one of the city's priests
The use of the Old Testament in the church and in liturgy
The Place of the Old Testament in the Early Church: The Old Testament was the book of Jesus, the apostles, and in general the first book of the church. Jesus said, in
The Submission of the Son to the Father - Saint Gregory of Nyssa
خضوع الابن للآب شرح المعنى الصحيح للآية (1كو28:15) وَمَتَى أُخْضِعَ لَهُ الْكُلُّ، فَحِينَئِذٍ الابْنُ نَفْسُهُ أَيْضًا سَيَخْضَعُ لِلَّذِي أَخْضَعَ لَهُ
Bishop Arsanius
It was reported from Saint Arsanius that he was from Great Rome and was one of its best philosophers. His father was one of the nobles of the court close to me