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Hello everyone happy Palm Sunday :) and thanks for this discussion! but I now have another question I am confused as to why we should prostrate weekdays but not weekends? Can some please clarify this? Thank you and God bless
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I understand and actually love the point Father Peter made but in honesty a simple bow would not suffice, the mentania not only serves a spritual purpose for me but actually relieves the pain in my back I don't know I just love the mentania but now …
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Im not a hundred percent but I believe the blood is like the coal that touches Isaiah's lips in chapter 6 I don't remember Abouna explaining anything other than that lol sorry my answer just consisted of what Abouna said
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Wow thank you Father Peter. That makes a lot of sense, when I was told not to do mentanias the reason said was just because we are in a joyful period and that didn't seem to click to much in my head haha thanks again and please pray for my weakness
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[quote author=I belong to Jesus link=topic=10682.msg130345#msg130345 date=1297325886] ** Y do we have to use that napkin thingy on our mouth after communion?? [/quote] my abouna just recently talked about this well he said it has to do with chapt…
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My priest as well is afraid of offending anyone not that I know cause he told me but just because I can only guess as so from knowing some of the history of my church, although he is working with a group of servants in this matter sadly the servants…
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I have a class that conflicts with the wednesday liturgy and i was tired of missing the wednesday liturgy every week so I skipped class and stayed once and after words when receiving the ourbana (I don't know if i spelled that right lol) Abouna aske…
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I definitely agree with you guys respecting the church has become something obsolete now a days and chuch is a "tradition" rather than a spirituality I agree quite frankly with Father Peter's approach but I also understand PopeKyrillos that parents …
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Thank you and God bless you all for your answers, this is true that I struggle with prayer, in fact I struggle with it everyday! I guess I had expectations that are not fullfilled and my continued failure at prayer well it has just become exhausting…
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Hi CopticStrength, my is advice is that it would be best to memorize psalms (if you have not already) and in any difficult situation you can recite them this will help you spiritually and draw you away from the situation. i went through this proble…
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Thank you both! And by the way unworthy1 I hope your memorization of this verse helps you I found it at the begining of my "journey" I guess you could call it and I found it very profound thanks and God bless :)
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hi tewodros, if i may offer this: i have indeed felt this way and still do at certain times but i lack to realize that God is indeed working in my life. when i have prayed for close friends, strangers family members etc. i see God's work but when i …
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Thank you so much for your insight Father Peter your words are more of an encouragement to me i can only ask God that i take the right steps in my faith service and everyday life i will definitely take your advice about the liturgy and i hope dearly…
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thank you mabsoota and Father Peter you are right I just worry that I will spend a long time unhappy with my decisions an also Father Peter I am envolved in : the youth group for our highschool whether it may be the youth meetings we hold every othe…
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thank you in honesty I am more worried about my service than education it is more important to me - by the way I want to clarify just for future reference (not that I took offense to anything) but I realize how the mistake could have been made since…
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If I may add the Coptic church of St. Shenouda in New Jersery here in America has asked at least from my knowledge of what I have seen on the CNN news to fast starting Monday through to Wednesday and that the churches hold a liturgy each of these da…
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thank you so much Father his name is Peter please pray for his wellness as well as his family