Its about love for the church, besdies if they left for arabic then they have major issues, i know for a fact that MOST of my church speaks arabic, so i dunno, maybe it's different over there. We are a COPTIC orthodox church, not arab orthodox, not …
one word. LAZINESS. If you are too lazy to do what JY said a few posts back and READ THE TRANSLATION then you are just arguing for the sake of arguing. If you did do what he said then we wouldnt have this conversation.
I agree, if it isnt necessary for our salvation then I don't really care right now, I want to know everything I need to know about my salvation first, and it was Adam's first job because things need to be organized, this question is pointless in my …
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25 And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem. 2 Chr…
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I am twenty. I have been "in love" many times. I thank God that I have kept the Christian (not Coptic! No true authentic Christianity would allow casual dating) teachings in this …
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well... i would say it is up to you...
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its not up to you, it is illegal. it is up to you to choose to sin or not, but it is illegal and i believe H.H wrote ab…
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Yes there is a procession during Matins, i was talking about the actual liturgy. But Ya kol al sefoof is NOT said in matins.
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It was. We sang it, so did other churche…
the pentecost tasbeha is over, it was last night. This is just another annual tasbeha from now on except saturday nights (sunday midnight praises) we add the hymn of the resurrection and nim gar. The doxologies are as usually, most churches during t…
God doesn't dwell in those who don't have the Holy Spirit, He influences them by sending them messengers and such, but he is not IN them. More like, around them.
There is a procession this sunday, it is during matins after efnoti nai nan, it is around the whole church, look at the rites, you start after efnoti nai nan in matins with the three long lord have mercy then ya kolal sefuf then the procession hymn …
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Hello
Since a lot of the theological heavy weights seem to have abandoned Tasbeha could I suggest you have a look at the Oriental Church threads on www.OrthodoxChristianity.net.…
abouna ibrahim is NOT a monk priest, he is a regular priest and dresses like one, he did not take the monastic vow, but back to my question... does anyone have a liturgy prayed by him?
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a priest that isn't married???? are you sure???? are you sure His wife didn't pass away???? what is the name of this priest..... Check the "Have you ever had that feel…
From what i understand he is still considered a priest but we dont like that he is causing anger in the muslims but we agree with what he is saying, no one opposes him except islam. he is not allowed to serve in the L.A diocese as was mentioned beca…
I think Iqbal was giving the Facts that he witnessed, and thats why he said what he did, he says everything consciously, having a reason for everything.