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  • [quote author=mabsoota link=topic=12290.msg144366#msg144366 date=1315476186] so when exactly do we celebrate Christmas this year? (i mean using the international calendar) i want to see if i can take the day off work, but i need to know which one i …
  • to add to the case of the leap year--Nativity next January will be 2 days, 7-8th.
  • you guys are confused. Gregorian year has 365 days. on a leap year it has 366 days. Martyrs year has 12 month x 30 days = 360 then the little month, Nasie that has 5-6 days. So on a normal year, the 6th day of nasie is not considered; It is only so …
  • [quote author=George_Mina_Awad link=topic=12207.msg144224#msg144224 date=1315198732] I don't have a car there...can I get there by walking? [/quote] yeah.....it's not far.
  • [quote author=Michael Boutros link=topic=12280.msg144199#msg144199 date=1315109472] [quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12280.msg144194#msg144194 date=1315091766] i think i was wrong about the readings thing........tomorrow the readings of 29th of …
  • i think i was wrong about the readings thing........tomorrow the readings of 29th of baramhat are read.
  • [quote author=batawfic link=topic=12280.msg144190#msg144190 date=1315082192] 29 Will Sunday [/quote] oh...nice.....so everything is festive. from tasbehit ashia to liturgy on sunday. follow this rite: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/cat/213 the onl…
  • [quote author=batawfic link=topic=12280.msg144188#msg144188 date=1315079817] what do we say? what tune? [/quote] is the 29th the saturday or the sunday?
  • [quote author=George_Mina_Awad link=topic=12207.msg144186#msg144186 date=1315068379] People keep telling me about that church but I was kind of wandering around Busch and I have no idea where it is, or how to get there. I was on the COF mailing list…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=12241.msg144107#msg144107 date=1314948881] Dear Mina, I may refrain from discussing any further points with you, as it has been the case recently for at least 3-4 months you are getting so upset because of my posts.…
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=12241.msg144067#msg144067 date=1314916192] Nope, I just have an issue with the holy synod and don't agree with some things that they approve of... Oujai [/quote] no comment..........i think if i would speak my mind …
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=12241.msg144050#msg144050 date=1314910613] Simply that happened because somebody gave themselves the right to start ad-libbing (= yefty in Arabic) [/quote] [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12241.msg144024#msg144024…
  • [quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=12246.msg144013#msg144013 date=1314882915] For example, many people are converting here, why is the litany of the catechumens only in the Gregorian Liturgy?[/quote] in the liturgy of the word there are many inau…
  • [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12241.msg144017#msg144017 date=1314884150] It is better to follow the original rite of praying for each season alone. [/quote] give me a good reason why to do that? to show our ignorence of the reason behind the rit…
  • [quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=12241.msg143971#msg143971 date=1314841409] [quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12241.msg143962#msg143962 date=1314833756] outside egypt, this should be said: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/view/1853 Now i hea…
  • [quote author=Kiro7 link=topic=12241.msg143969#msg143969 date=1314837255] Is their a certain source for this? I know you guys know your stuff, but if I say it I would like up to back up where I got it to my priest. [/quote] there is no "source" for…
  • outside egypt, this should be said: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/view/1853 Now i heard many churches in the southern diocese follow the rite that is done in egypt (differnt litanies for differnt times of the year).......i donno.....maybe their h…
  • [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12223.msg143898#msg143898 date=1314731782] [quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12223.msg143875#msg143875 date=1314669361] we do have an archbishop........Anba Avram of Jerusalem. [/quote] Anba Abraam is a metropo…
  • [quote author=ilovesaintmark link=topic=12207.msg143892#msg143892 date=1314703870] Mina is everywhere.  He is "omnipresent".[/quote] wow St. Moses and St. Abraam (at the Rutgers, aka, Rutgirls campus) acutialy it's on the Science campus in rutgers (…
  • [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=12220.msg143885#msg143885 date=1314676238] [quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=12220.msg143869#msg143869 date=1314657385] Tip #1: Don't compare yourself to Ibrahim Ayad or Gad Lewis. They have a God-given talent. They…
    in Hymns Comment by minatasgeel August 2011
  • [quote author=George_Mina_Awad link=topic=12207.msg143882#msg143882 date=1314673243] Thank you, Unworthy and Mabsoota. [quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12207.msg143868#msg143868 date=1314656154] what's your school? [/quote] Rutgers, on Livings…
  • we do have an archbishop........Anba Avram of Jerusalem.
  • what's your school?
  • [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12181.msg143738#msg143738 date=1314406216] Yes, the hymn is actually made of two parts as you explained. However, that does not negate the fact that we still ask the prayers of those who departed as I explained abov…
  • Actually, i spoke to my FOC in the church. His opinion and the teaching that is given by other bishops and priests is much much better than what i am saying. Erepo esmo is the end of the hymn Pinishti el-kebera. Dthoxasi is fully a different respons…
  • [quote author=Midiane link=topic=12197.msg143712#msg143712 date=1314372400] Hi I'd like to be part of the team who have access to edit and translate the texts in the hymns library. How do I do that? Midiane. [/quote] You can add new text if not f…
  • [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12181.msg143694#msg143694 date=1314330470] And I agree they are not canonical saints but that does not mean that they are not saintly people. [/quote] look.....i REFUSE to believe that. you believe whatever you thin…
  • [quote author=imikhail link=topic=12181.msg143691#msg143691 date=1314329926] You missed my point or I was not clear. What I am saying is that the Church ask the prayers of the victorious church. Those who departed belong therefore we mention them s…
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=12192.msg143682#msg143682 date=1314324342] Is this why Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday are Adam. & Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday are Watos? [/quote] maybe....i can't really say for sure.
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=12192.msg143670#msg143670 date=1314317490] Why do call these terms on different days of the week? what is the relation? [/quote] Adam is the first word in the Monday theotokia: http://tasbeha.org/hymn_library/view…