Church News | Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church

House purchased by the Church

By admin, on November 27th, 2016%

Peace and Grace,

By the grace of God, St. Mina’s Coptic Orthodox Church in Hamilton, ON successfully purchased the house adjacent to the church on Glover Road (adjacent to the church main entrance). The house was listed for $499,000, and the church went into competition against another offer. After negotiation and . . . → Read More: House purchased by the Church

The 33rd Anniversary of Priesthood of Fr. Metias Ibrahim

By admin, on November 23rd, 2016%

Saint Mina’s Coptic Orthodox Church of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada congratulates her beloved Father Metias Said Ibrahim on his 33rd Anniversary of Priesthood.

Fr. Metias was ordained to the Holy Priesthood on November 25th, 1983 by His Grace the late Bishop Youannes (John) of the Gharbia (Western) Diocese in Egypt. He served . . . → Read More: The 33rd Anniversary of Priesthood of Fr. Metias Ibrahim

Departure of Mrs. Yvonne Labib Mikhail (Mother of Fr. Metias Said Ibrahim)

By admin, on June 13th, 2016%

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.” (2 . . . → Read More: Departure of Mrs. Yvonne Labib Mikhail (Mother of Fr. Metias Said Ibrahim)

Departure of Mrs. Alice Girgis Abeid (Mother of Mr. Samir Dakran)

By admin, on March 26th, 2016%

Departure of Mrs. Samira Girgis (Mother of Mr. George Kozman)

By admin, on March 22nd, 2016%

Departure of Mrs. Koukab Rofail (Mother of Mr. Medhat Sidarous)

By admin, on December 9th, 2015%

Survey for the Major Feasts Dates in North America

By admin, on April 23rd, 2015%

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II (Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark) has tasked His Grace Bishop Youssef (Diocese of the Southern United States) to organize a Land of Immigration Conference to address the challenges facing our Church over the next 50 years. The conference has established . . . → Read More: Survey for the Major Feasts Dates in North America

Regarding Ontario’s Radical Sex Education Curriculum

By admin, on February 14th, 2015%

Proposed Changes The provincial government of Ontario wants to radically reform the sex education curriculum in the schools starting from grade 1. The provincial government of Ontario will allow children at a very young age to be able to give their consent to whether or not they accept to have an intimate . . . → Read More: Regarding Ontario’s Radical Sex Education Curriculum

Photos of the Church Consecration and Papal Visit

By admin, on October 26th, 2014%

The church is pleased to announce that all the professional photos taken during the church consecration and papal visit event are now available online through this link (4 albums):

http://www.stminahamilton.ca/multimedia/pictures

Please do not copy or use these images for any purpose.

In order to facilitate ordering prints of specific images, please follow . . . → Read More: Photos of the Church Consecration and Papal Visit

General Youth Meeting with Pope Tawadros II

By admin, on August 1st, 2014%

A General Youth Meeting with His Holiness Pope Tawadros II will be held during his first papal visit to Canada at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Toronto, Ontario on Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 7pm sharp.

3 segments will constitute the General Youth Meeting with His Holiness:

A Talent Show:

. . . → Read More: General Youth Meeting with Pope Tawadros II