Table of Contents This article provides an in-depth description of the construction of the Coptic Church and the meaning of its architecture. The article also addresses the following topics: the...

Table of Contents An introduction to the Seven Sacraments of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Currently, the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is available. The Anointing (Unction) of the...

Table of Contents An article that uncovers the early references to James, the brother of the Lord, and researches the actual familial relationship of the Lord Jesus Christ with James...

Table of Contents This was originally written in response to a discussion on whether or not marriage, monasticism, priesthood, etc… were callings, or whether they were vocations chosen by individuals....

Table of Contents An article that defends the use and veneration of icons in the Church against the three main iconoclastic arguments. Written by Matthew Saadalla, and edited by Bishoy...

Table of Contents An excellent sermon on Friday of the Crucifixion (Good Friday) given in Arabic by the late Bishop Gregorios. It is available in audio cassettes recorded by the...

Table of Contents A short essay on the Ecumenical Movement, with information and thoughts about the mission of the World Council of Churches.I was recently asked what my thoughts were...

Table of Contents A study on the tradition of the Jesus Prayer in Eastern Christendom.Introduction“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.”These are the words repeated...