We celebrate St. Ephrem—one of the greatest saints of our church. He was a great teacher, and God gave him so much of the Holy Spirit so that he could interpret the whole Bible. Today,...
In John 2:1-11, we learn of some disciples who were invited to a wedding, but what is the bridegroom’s name or relation? We don’t know. But we do know that two hours later, they ran...
The suffering from the earthquake in Syria and Türkiye will not go away soon, so please offer your financial support today. Donate through our website and choose recurring donations – weekly, monthly, etc. – and...
Today we recognize the faithful departed who went to heaven, paradise. Of course, they are enjoying real life with God. We pray for them for every Holy Liturgy, but today is a special day, and...
The definition of the priest is the one who offers sacrifices to God and teaches His word. As it says in the Bible, “For the lips of the priest shall preserve knowledge because he is...
As you know, Simeon carrying the Lord Jesus is part of the event for presenting Christ in the Temple. Who is Simeon? He was a righteous man waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the...
As Abouna prepares the altar, and the choir sings, we all say and sing, “In Your Light, Lord, We Shall See Light.” Why do we sing? Before Jesus comes to our planet, the majority of...
We recently celebrated St. Anthony’s feast. St. Anthony was considered one of the many saints, so it is a good reminder to talk about the saints. We must remember how much they considered us and...
So, according to today’s feast, our Holy Fathers arranged an appropriate reading from St. Matthew Chapter 13. The passage explains how Jesus got on a boat that day, and a large crowd gathered around them...
Today we are celebrating the epiphany, the baptism of the Lord. And repentance and confession lead to the treasures of God. The word Epiphany means the appearance of the Holy Trinity. And so, the appearance...