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Funeral Oration on the Life of the Thrice-Blessed Pope Shenouda III

The following funeral oration was delivered impromptu by His Eminence Metropolitan Bakhomious, Metropolitan of Beheira and Pentapolis, and Locum Tenens of the See of St. Mark, towards the end of the funeral for the thrice-blessed Pope Shenouda III. Despite its spontaneity, the oration reflected the work of the Holy Spirit . . . → Read More: Funeral Oration on the Life of the Thrice-Blessed Pope Shenouda III

Exposition Read at the Funerals of Patriarchs

During the funeral service for His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the following exposition was read.

I am your father and teacher. All of you my children, listen to my commandments.

I ask you my beloved children; preserve and look after the faith of the Holy Trinity. I ask you my beloved children; love one . . . → Read More: Exposition Read at the Funerals of Patriarchs

Funeral Service for Our Honoured High Priest Pope Shenouda III

We are deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved father and dear shepherd, His Holiness Pope Shenouda III. In honour of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the Coptic Priests in Southwestern Ontario agreed to hold a funeral service on Sunday, March 25, 2012 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the . . . → Read More: Funeral Service for Our Honoured High Priest Pope Shenouda III

Pope Shenouda III: Lived His Eternity

March 17, 2012 is the day of Heavenly Departure of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the 117th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.

“As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God. My soul thirsts for . . . → Read More: Pope Shenouda III: Lived His Eternity

The Departure of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III

His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the 117th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and the See of St. Mark, has passed away today March 17, 2012 (Baramhat 8, 1728). We bid Him farewell to Heaven with the Saints. We ask the Lord to comfort His pure soul. Condolences to the Church and . . . → Read More: The Departure of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III

Papal Christmas Message 2012

My beloved children in the lands of immigration, clergy and laity.

My greetings and love to you, wishing you all goodness from the Lord. Hoping that you are all growing in grace and in the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.

I congratulate you on the Feast of the . . . → Read More: Papal Christmas Message 2012

Statement of the Holy Synod

Statement of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church on Monday, October 10th, 2011

“The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church, headed by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III and the presence of seventy of the metropolitans and bishops of the church, met on the morning of Monday, October 10th, . . . → Read More: Statement of the Holy Synod

Meeting H.H. Pope Shenouda III in Cleveland

In the evening of Thursday, May 26th, 2011, His Holiness Pope Shenouda, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, received Rev. Fr. Metias Said Ibrahim in His Holiness’ residence in Cleveland. Ohio. His Holiness also received Rev. Bishops and Priests from Canada and United States, among which were Rev. . . . → Read More: Meeting H.H. Pope Shenouda III in Cleveland

With Christ in the Resurrection – by Fr. Pishoy Kamel

What does it mean to live the Resurrection with Christ? Questions and answers on the Resurrection, its scriptural significance, and its practical relevance in our lives.

Why Did He Rise on the Third Day?

Christ already died for the salvation of mankind. After He finished His message of salvation, it was . . . → Read More: With Christ in the Resurrection – by Fr. Pishoy Kamel

Papal Easter Message 2011

My beloved children in the lands of immigration, both clergy and laity.

I congratulate you for the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection, wishing you all that the Lord returns it upon you with all goodness and blessing.

The resurrection of the Lord Christ was distinguished with an amazing power. . . . → Read More: Papal Easter Message 2011