"This day the earth became Heaven for us. Not because the stars descended from the heavens to earth, but because the apostles asc...

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church 
Under the auspices of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II

 Is proud to declare two new Sa...

Excerpt from Homily III on the Ascension of Christ by St. John Chrysostom The theater of the Church is joyous to me, not amusing ...

9 - YOUR SELF AND THE OFFENCES  By H.H. Pope Shenouda III The following is a collection of articles entitled, "The Releas...

Some brothers came to find Abba Anthony to tell him about the visions they were having, and to find out from him if they were true o...

If any be a devout lover of God, let him partake with gladness from this fair and radiant feast. If any be a faithful servant, let h...

A few years ago on a late Spring day a soft wind was blowing through the trees in the park. I went there that day not expecting anyth...

8 - YOUR SELF AND THE PRAISE OF PEOPLE    By H.H. Pope Shenouda III The following is a collection of articles entitled, "The ...

Everyone struggled on crucifixion Friday:  The disciples struggled to keep faith.  Pilate struggled to save face.  Faithful women stru...

Let yourself be persecuted, but do not persecute others.  Be crucified, but do not crucify others.  Be slandered, but do not slander o...

Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also l...

For God so loved the world that He gave his one and only Son,  that whoever believes in Him shall not  perish but have eternal li...

  Beautiful Prayer By H.H. The Thrice blessed Pope Shenouda III  "Lord, I do not find anyone to have mercy on me ad hold...

St. Cyril the Great The Creator Offers Himself to the Creature for his Enjoyment! Come, eat my bread, He urges, and drink the wine I hav...

Psalm 51:1-12 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressi...

by H.H. Pope Shenouda III Saint Paul the apostle said, “All things work together for good to those who love God.” (Romans 8:28) We have ...