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  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10030.msg122767#msg122767 date=1290711083] For example, the Major Joyful Psalm 150, can we say it in the joyful tune of doxologies? ofcourse not. [/quote] actually that "Major Joyful Psalm 150" that you are talking …
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10042.msg122730#msg122730 date=1290640574] I don't really get it. Is it right or wrong?[/quote] Wrong in translation....that's all i'll say. God bless Saint Mina...gir you have a couple of extra latter there at the …
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10042.msg122725#msg122725 date=1290639691] I don't know about you guys but in my "kholagy", it saiys [coptic]apa Mina `nte niVaiat[/coptic] or [coptic]Bi agioc apa Mina[/coptic]. I asked one of my church leader an d…
  • The Saturday vespers tasbeha is special...so you follow this order: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/view/1405
  • [quote author=coptic_deacon link=topic=10042.msg122718#msg122718 date=1290637244] i also realised that we say it for st mina, and he was given a crown for his monasticism. [/quote] welll the verse uses [coptic]Abba Myna `nte Nivaiat[/coptic] Faiat=V…
  • Actually, this fraction is "valid." it just elaborates more on the conversation between Abraham and Isaac. Also shows many of the emotions that Abraham was thought to have at those moments.....yes....it's not biblically correct, but not really wrong…
  • Saint Mark IS the first Patriarch of the Coptic Church...i don't see the problem with adding the title "Abba" to his name......it is definitely worth mention that in most hymns and praises texts, the word Abba is not used whenever "[coptic]Markoc pi…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=10030.msg122708#msg122708 date=1290633035] Never heard that refrain and not at all sure why the need arose for such a clarification. Honestly not fond of it [/quote]why?
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=10032.msg122694#msg122694 date=1290621271] I can give you a list of people to be harsh upon:  Zoxsasi, Minagir, Mabsoota, etc. [/quote] why AM I mentioned here even thoo i have nothing to do with this post?!
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10030.msg122702#msg122702 date=1290625708] This refrain has been added by the holy Synod quite recently, I think at 2006-2007. But it wasn't recorded in any of the original old recordings. At our church we always ch…
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10033.msg122697#msg122697 date=1290622071] Notice how he only used "Cantor" when referencing a joke about him. I'd take back that respect comment Mina. [/quote] hehe......he's actually not that bad in person...or Antoun.
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=10033.msg122693#msg122693 date=1290620929] Has anyone noticed that Cantor Ibrahim Ayad is abbreviated:  C.I.A.? [/quote] hehe....Ibo is good to. actually you're respecting him a little more.....you're calling…
  • [quote author=Zoxsasi link=topic=10038.msg122691#msg122691 date=1290620721] I think they need help. Is anyone here really good at web design and development that could help them?? I can do some of the graphics if they want. The site could really…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=10030.msg122662#msg122662 date=1290585045] DEar Mina, What's the refrain for psalm 150 you are talking about? [/quote] in coptic: [coptic]Pimici `ebol qen `Viwt@ qajwou `nni`ewn tyrou.[/coptic] in arabic: المولود من…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=10033.msg122664#msg122664 date=1290586295] In addition my understanding is that Cantor Zaher serves in the old cathedral in el faggala and Cantor Gad serves in Alexandria but not sure which church. [/quote] I am su…
  • Well....it's lead by the Patriarchate in Egypt. Leave them a message with comments.....that's the best think to do because there is no other solution.
  • [quote author=coptic_deacon link=topic=10035.msg122658#msg122658 date=1290577904] Does anyone have the text and recording of this hymn? It is much better than O Kirios (which is very heretical by the way). [/quote] NOOOOO, it's not heretical....it's…
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10033.msg122646#msg122646 date=1290564365] As you might know, I really like to know about the history of our Cantors. At the current time, we have 3 major famous cantors: Cantor Ibrahim Ayad, Cantor Gad Lewis, &…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10024.msg122639#msg122639 date=1290554582] What? I can't empty it then because we need to use it for the commemorations of the saints/departed. [/quote] hehe....he ilovesaintmark wasn't saying to empty the shorai dur…
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10030.msg122643#msg122643 date=1290559395] Pachoice [/quote] not much ppl say this because i don't think it's in much books....but it is recorded and valid. Psalm response there is no specific psalm response but the…
  • I don't know about you guys but if i am not in a church (specifically my church) on a Sunday, i feel like i am dead on that day. Even if it's that crowded....even when i don't really pray (that happens most of the time)...even if there are a lot of …
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=10024.msg122627#msg122627 date=1290544515] Minagir, I don't mean to be nasty, but I get really upset when something as beautiful in all of its aspects such as a censer can look so bad because of neglect and n…
  • ilovesaintmark....JUST PERFECT.
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10030.msg122588#msg122588 date=1290465818] Hello all tasbeha.org members, I was just wondering, when does the Kiahk tasbeha begin? Does it start with the fast or only for that month? I know that there are many thing…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10024.msg122582#msg122582 date=1290461005] If there is blood for example that falls on the floor, can't you light up another piece of coal and burn the carpet with it? [/quote] actually, the carpet is supposed to be …
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=9991.msg122577#msg122577 date=1290458630] minagir, can you you post your translation or personal messege it to me? God bless, Cyril [/quote] i have many of the translations here: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/cat/…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10023.msg122575#msg122575 date=1290458405] I have been told that all deacons should bow and if there are any deacons with a candles lit they can "Kill" it or they can keep it BUT they must keep the candle high as to …
  • there is no difference really....but it makes sense to NOT empty the censer before the liturgy is done. btw, the priest must pray an "absolution" kind of a prayer on something that needs to be burned. and actually, the whole burning idea only happe…
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10029.msg122572#msg122572 date=1290452143] Copy cat. [/quote] hey....i posted a full reply to her (fixed) question....with a link kaman. :)
  • [quote author=Batates74 link=topic=10029.msg122569#msg122569 date=1290451041] Hey, I have this la7n in my head from the liturgy: "... metaaa tou eyou..." and I don't know what it's called or where to find it. I know that's not much info but that's …