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The coptichymns.net Spiritual Library features hundreds of articles on Coptic Orthodoxy, spirituality, Coptic hymns, stories of the saints and desert fathers, and more.
Ibn Kabar, the Trusted Elder, the Sun of Leaders, and the Father of Blessings
by Dr. William Hanna
He was the genius and philosopher of his time. Aside from his duty as priest of Al Mu'allaqah (the Hanging Church in Cairo, Egypt,) he was one of the most acknowledged scientists and philosophers of the fourteenth century.
He was the genius and philosopher of his time. Aside from his duty as priest of Al Mu'allaqah (the Hanging Church in Cairo, Egypt,) he was one of the most acknowledged scientists and philosophers of the fourteenth century.
The Motives of Martyrdom in Christianity
by H.G. the Late Bishop Youannes
Humanity did not know in all its history, martyrs like the martyrs of Christianity, in their enthusiasm, courage, meekness, patience, endurance and rejoicing with martyrdom! They embraced death and torture in joy and calmness, which amazed their...
Humanity did not know in all its history, martyrs like the martyrs of Christianity, in their enthusiasm, courage, meekness, patience, endurance and rejoicing with martyrdom! They embraced death and torture in joy and calmness, which amazed their...
Living Saint Mary's Fast
by PaulS
The Coptic Orthodox Church has entered the Fast of Saint Mary, which culminates in the Feast of the Assumption of Saint Mary's holy body to heaven. Continue reading for a comprehensive list of resources to help you throughout this fast.
The Coptic Orthodox Church has entered the Fast of Saint Mary, which culminates in the Feast of the Assumption of Saint Mary's holy body to heaven. Continue reading for a comprehensive list of resources to help you throughout this fast.
The Sanctuary of a Coptic Orthodox Church
by Sydney Pre-servant Program
This excellent article for catechumens and those unfamiliar with the deep symbolism of the Coptic Orthodox Church explains the meaning of the individual parts of a Coptic Orthodox Church's sanctuary and altar.
This excellent article for catechumens and those unfamiliar with the deep symbolism of the Coptic Orthodox Church explains the meaning of the individual parts of a Coptic Orthodox Church's sanctuary and altar.
How Can I Benefit from Confession?
by H.G. Bishop Mettaous
One of the most important areas of an individual's spiritual life, and one of the most important ways for a shepherd to know the sheep of his flock, is through a son or daughter's confession with the priest. This article describes the spiritual and...
One of the most important areas of an individual's spiritual life, and one of the most important ways for a shepherd to know the sheep of his flock, is through a son or daughter's confession with the priest. This article describes the spiritual and...
The Altar in the Midst of Egypt
by H.G. Bishop Angaelos
Egypt is a land rich with great history, but more importantly, it is a land that was blessed by our Lord Jesus Christ Himself.
Egypt is a land rich with great history, but more importantly, it is a land that was blessed by our Lord Jesus Christ Himself.
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