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The Missionary Journeys and Epistles of the Apostle Paul

by Servants' Manual
During the Fast of the Apostles, our readings should partly focus on the book of Acts in the Bible, and in particular the works and lives of Saints Peter and Paul. We describe here the missions and epistles of the Apostle Paul.
 

Awlaad al-Assal (Children of the Honey-Maker): Pages from Church History

by Awlaad al-Assal
The traditions of the Coptic Church in the 13th Century through the words of four generations of Awlaad al-Assal (Children of the Honey Maker), a wealthy Coptic family living in that time.
 

The Holy Family In Egypt

by Synodical Committee of the Coptic Orthodox Church
The advent of the Holy Family to Egypt, seeking refuge, is an event of the utmost significance in our mother country's long history.
 

The Chosen Twelve

by Father Markos Hanna
Who were the Holy Twelve Apostles, and why did our Lord Jesus choose these men to build His Church? In this excellent book, Fr. Markos Hanna introduces us to the "Apostolos", the representatives of the Lord. Fr. Markos explores the facts and...
 

The Assumption of the Virgin According to St. Theodosius

by Hegomen Athanasius Iskander
This *t*radition is rarely heard of within our church, and yet it is quite ancient... Click and read, if you have not already....� Click here for a forum...
 

Condensed History: Pentecost to the Established Catechetical School (33-180 AD)

by Mena Rizkalla
This article examines Christianity in Egypt during the period immediately following the Holy Fiftieth Day after Our Lord's Resurrection (Pentecost.)