The holy synod decreed the next three days to fasting and prayer for all Copts around the world starting tomorrow.
http://www.copts-united.com/Arabic2011/Article.php?I=952&A=45101
The holy synod decreed the next three days to fasting and prayer for all Copts around the world starting tomorrow.
http://www.copts-united.com/Arabic2011/Article.php?I=952&A=45101
[quote author=Unworthy1 link=topic=12448.msg145861#msg145861 date=1318225924]
[quote author=imikhail link=topic=12448.msg145860#msg145860 date=1318224313]
9o% of the Muslim Egyptians have Christian roots (Copts). Let's pray for them that they may re…
[quote author=LoveisDivine link=topic=12449.msg145853#msg145853 date=1318209813]
Hi,
I was wondering if someone could help me with obtaining a list of the apostles and their sequence on the iconostasis in the Coptic tradition.
Thanks in advance,
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[quote author=LoveisDivine link=topic=12428.msg145808#msg145808 date=1318051381]
That link is in Arabish... Bah.
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Arabic is a valuable language just like Coptic ;D
[quote author=Unworthy1 link=topic=12441.msg145799#msg145799 date=1318035178]
I think the command applies to the congregation only, which is not in the sanctuary.
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Unwothry,
I am not following your comment .. what command are you referring…
[quote author=childofaKing link=topic=12441.msg145797#msg145797 date=1318034442]
When in the Sanctuary, on either side of the Altar- which direction should we face? We are told to look towards the East, but shouldn't we face the Altar (Facing North …
[quote author=Timothym link=topic=12428.msg145770#msg145770 date=1317959303]
I mentioned theosis to a priest once as we were talking and he told me that theosis is a heresy not accepted by the Oriental Orthodox churches and he said that Pope Shenoud…
[quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=12437.msg145761#msg145761 date=1317947462]
Why isn't HH Pope Shenouda getting involved with the events in Egypt? Why doesn't he make a statement or talk to the government or talk to foreign leaders? There are m…
[quote author=Κηφᾶς link=topic=12422.msg145745#msg145745 date=1317924379]
+ Irini nem ehmot,
[quote author=imikhail link=topic=12422.msg145744#msg145744 date=1317924192]
I hope I did not ass confusion to confusion.
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ROFLMFAO!!!!!!
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Thus, Greek is also integral to the Coptic faith.
Unworthy,
I do not believe you meant the Coptic faith but the Orthodox faith.
Yes, Greek, Latin, Coptic, Syriac, Hebrew, .. all the ancient languages that the Church Fathers wrote with are essentia…
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=12430.msg145724#msg145724 date=1317901628]
Dear LoveisDivine,
I think it was a type on imikhail's part. He meant "with our" rather than "without"
Oujai qen `P[C
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Thanks for the correction ophadece.
Some unrepentant sinners are unrepentant because they defy the Church and her authority. Others are unrepentant because they have been ostracised, discriminated and hated. They are forced out of a relationship with Christ (from their perspective) an…
[quote author=Unworthy1 link=topic=12428.msg145711#msg145711 date=1317877161]
Cephas, you know imikhail is fasting today!
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Unworthy. ... why do you always reveal my secrets?
[quote author=Κηφᾶς link=topic=12422.msg145690#msg145690 date=1317871812]
+ Irini nem ehmot,
Here we go again...
For what it's worth, Greek trumps Coptic.
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Sorry to disappoint you Kephas. To the Coptic Church Coptic trumps Greek.
All you are saying is that is a part of our faith in that it is the written reference for us in several areas. Everything you said above can be applied to the Greek language. . .will you say that Greek is very much a part of our faith and Orthodoxy?…
[quote author=Κηφᾶς link=topic=12428.msg145699#msg145699 date=1317874498]
+ Irini nem ehmot,
And you continue to perform as expected. Ready for your treat?
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Give it to me Kephas .. you are one of a kind on this forum and we all love you.
[quote author=Κηφᾶς link=topic=12428.msg145691#msg145691 date=1317872057]
+ Irini nem ehmot,
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[quote author=imikhail link=topic=12428.msg145647#msg145647 date=1317831193]
That is funny.[/quote]
What's funny is your lack of verbal reasoning s…
[quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12422.msg145684#msg145684 date=1317865029]
[quote author=imikhail link=topic=12422.msg145681#msg145681 date=1317860327]
It is a shame that Copts like Mina do not know much of their heritage and the connection bet…
[quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=12422.msg145677#msg145677 date=1317852416]
[quote author=ophadece link=topic=12422.msg145674#msg145674 date=1317848357]
Dear TITL,
My point is not about Coptic heritage, it's about compromise in all aspects inclu…
[quote author=✞TheGodChrist✞ link=topic=12430.msg145678#msg145678 date=1317852500]
"Then the seventy returned with joy, saying, 'Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name.'"
-Luke 10:17
New King James Version (NKJV)
"The seventy-two retu…