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The 118th Papal Voting Process

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church has approved the final list of voters on September 14th, 2012. There are 2405 voters who will take part in this historical event.

The voting process for the 118th Pope of the See of Alexandria will involve two steps:

1) Objections . . . → Read More: The 118th Papal Voting Process

The 20th Anniversary of the Church Consecration

It is time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of our Saint Mina Church (480 Melvin Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8H2L7) which was blessed and consecrated by the holy hands of His Holiness the late Pope Shenouda III on September 26, 1992.

The church will celebrate this blessed occasion by having vesper . . . → Read More: The 20th Anniversary of the Church Consecration

The Nayrouz and Christian Testimony

The word ‘Nauruz’ is a Persian derivative from the second century AD. It literally means new day, from nau new + ruz. The Persian New Year’s day is celebrated at the astronomical vernal equinox as a day of great festivity since it marks the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere.

. . . → Read More: The Nayrouz and Christian Testimony

40 Days Memorial for Mr. Awad Ragheb

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness.” (2 Timothy 4:7,8)

“Then the righteous will shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father.” (Matthew 13:43)

With . . . → Read More: 40 Days Memorial for Mr. Awad Ragheb

St. Mary, Mother of God: “Humble Hands”

Two thousand years have passed since the time of our Lord Jesus Christ on earth leaving behind much room for intellectualization as well as speculations; but above all casting a perpetual illumination on the type of life our dear Mother of God had led and the duties carried out by those “humble hands”.

. . . → Read More: St. Mary, Mother of God: “Humble Hands”

St. Mary: An Icon of Simplicity

To write about the virtue of Simplicity is to write about St. Mary. Although many virtues found residence with the Mother of God, yet when it comes to Simplicity, St. Mary immediately stands conspicuous and a sole source of inspiration and reference. In the book the Songs of Songs we read There are . . . → Read More: St. Mary: An Icon of Simplicity

Departure of Mr. Awad Ragheb

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.” (2 . . . → Read More: Departure of Mr. Awad Ragheb

Selected Videos for Our Father Pope Shenouda III

Below are selected videos for our beloved father Pope Shenouda III.

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A message from St. Mina Church in Hamilton to Pope Shenouda

This video is a recorded message from Saint Mina Church in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to His Holiness Pope Shenouda III to congratulate him on the 37th anniversary of Pope Shenouda’s Accession to the See of Saint Mark. The video was recorded in 2008 in Hamilton.

Our hope is . . . → Read More: A message from St. Mina Church in Hamilton to Pope Shenouda

A Message from Pope Shenouda to the Church of St. Mina in Hamilton

This video is a recorded message from His Holiness Pope Shenouda III to congratulate the congregation of Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on the 10th anniversary of the consecration of the church by his blessed hands. The video was recorded in 2002 in Boston by our . . . → Read More: A Message from Pope Shenouda to the Church of St. Mina in Hamilton