The Opening of the Book: Praise be to King Al-Wahhab, who tames hearts and reveals the truth in the Book, as guidance and guidance for his creation and a light to explain his sublime glory and glory. As for after […]
The prayer, “Taste and see that the Lord is good.” This is the “Kinonicon” (το κοινωνικόν), that is, the hymn in preparation for the “Kinonia” κοινωνία - Communion. Her frequency
1- “I am not doing the good I want to do.” As the day began, the old man was forced, under our intense insistence, to investigate the depths of the matter which
The twenty-third meeting: with Father Theonas (3) - the perfection we desire Continue reading »
Introduction God…the friend of sinners Your thirst for a friend Man as a social creature, fears loneliness and dreads isolation and stillness, longs to satisfy his heart, no
On Repentance - Two Letters by Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan Continue reading »
We mean by it the covenant that God made with His people in Sinai, which is the stage of the beginning of the fulfillment of God’s promise in a covenant associated with Him.
From what we read previously, we notice how they consider a human being based on a certain circumstance or based on a certain urge as
Sixth: Discussing the issue of regeneration and salvation by faith alone Continue reading »
1- The Sheikh’s lineage and his childhood years. Asia Minor, which gave birth to many saints in our church, is the homeland of Father Jacob. He was born in
Our father Sheikh Yacoub, head of the Monastery of David the Righteous Continue reading »
He was born in Corinth in 1731 AD. He tended to liturgical services and acts of piety since his youth. His father used to assign him to collect rents from...
Christ himself belongs to this community as its head, not only as Lord and Master. He is not above the Church or outside it, for the Church is in him. The Church is not merely a community that believes in Christ and walks in his footsteps or according to his commandments, but rather the community that resides in him and in which he resides through the Holy Spirit.
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1- The importance of rituals, their principle, and their nature in the church. We belong to the church by rituals in general, that is, by a set of symbols and movements (from candles, incense, and cycles).
Chapter Three: Belonging to the Church through rituals Continue reading »
Introduction These pages are not a new translation of the Divine Liturgy service written by Saint John Chrysostom. Nor is it a study for this service
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Text: 14 When Jesus went out, he saw a large crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick. 15 And when evening came, his disciples came to him, saying, “The place
14:14-22 – Feeding more than five thousand people Continue reading »
