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The Holy Pascha is a week filled with Holy memories of the most crucial stage of salvation and redemption in Christian history. Everyone benefits from the sharing of the Lord Jesus Christ’s suffering during this time. Orthodox Church icons, pillars, and lecterns are covered in black to create a sober atmosphere conducive to . . . → Read More: Thine is the Power! 
Today we celebrate the feast of Palm Sunday, or the Triumphant Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem. It is one of the seven major feasts of our Church and one that we celebrate with great joy and excitement. We take great pleasure in decorating the Church with palm branches, the tune of the . . . → Read More: Feast of the Lord’s Entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday) 
Below is the church service schedule from Palm Sunday to Easter Monday … Please join us and invite other too. Click here to download this schedule as a pdf file. Palm Sunday – April 17th, 2011 THE HOLY LITURGY 7:00am The Morning Offering of Incense 9:45am The Gospel 12:30pm The completion of . . . → Read More: Holy Pascha Week Service Schedule 2011 
The feast of the Annunciation comes every year on the 29th of Baramhat. There is between it and the Feast of the Nativity which comes on the 29th of Kiahk, a period of nine months that constitutes the peiod of the holy pregnancy with the Lord Christ. Thus the feast of . . . → Read More: The Feast of Annunciation – by Pope Shenouda III 
On the eve of Baramhat 24 of the year 1684 A.M. which coincide with Tuesday, April 2nd, 1968 A.D., during the papacy of Pope Kyrellos VI, the hundred sixteenth Pope of Alexandria, our Lady and the pride of our faith started to transfigure in luminous spiritual forms in and around the domes . . . → Read More: The Apparition of Virgin Mary in Zeitoun 
A unique man, words can not describe him. His saintly dedication to Christ is unparalleled. Others spent a life time enjoying the blessings of this saint. One who knew him well is His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the present patriarch and a great teacher of our generation. He was so moved by the . . . → Read More: The Life of Hegumen Fr. Mikhail Ibrahim (1899-1975) 
He was born Samy Kamel in Sirrs-Alliaan, Menoufia, Egypt, in 1931. Raised in Damanhour Egypt, by two God-fearing parents, he received an early education for his age. He attended the school of Sciences, Alexandria University, and graduated with Honours in his ‘Bachelor of Science’ degree in 1951. While working as a . . . → Read More: The Life of Hegumen Fr. Pishoy Kamel (1931-1979) 
The Church celebrates the feast of the Cross on the 17th of Tout (27th or 28th of September), the day of the apparition of the Cross to the Emperor Constantine, and on the 10th of Baramhat (19th of March), the day when the Empress Helen found the wood of the Holy Cross. We . . . → Read More: The Feasts of the Cross – by H.H. Pope Shenouda III 
On March 9, the Coptic Orthodox Church remembers the departure of the Great Pope (Papa, Ava) Kyrillos (Cyril) VI, the 116th Pope of Alexandria and successor of Saint Mark the Evangelist. He sat on the throne of Saint Mark for twelve years (1959-1971). Pope Kyrillos was a holy man of prayer who through . . . → Read More: Pope Kyrillos VI (Cyril VI): 116th Pope of Alexandria (1959-1971) 
In celebration of the Feast of Departure of Pope Kyrillos VI (116th Pope of Alexandria), under the auspices of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III and the presence of His Grace Bishop Youssef (Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States) and the Reverend Fathers the priests of the region, St. . . . → Read More: Schedule for the Feast of Pope Kyrillos VI |
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