St. Mina and St. Abanoub Coptic Orthodox Church Site Syndication http://www.stminastabanoub.org 2012-05-27T03:14:17+01:00 text/html 2012-04-16T21:42:19+01:00 http://www.stminastabanoub.org http://www.stminastabanoub.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=315 Holy Week/Easter (index.php?option=com_gallery2 Itemid=77 g2_itemId=4805) pictures have been posted. Our weekly Wednesday Liturgy is cancelled for this Wednesday April 18, 2012. text/html 2012-03-21T06:37:10+01:00 http://www.stminastabanoub.org http://www.stminastabanoub.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=314&Itemid=55 During the funeral of our beloved father, His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, one of the bishops read the following last words of His Holiness to all his children. These are words of comfort and encouragement to all of us. I am your father and teacher. All of you my children, listen to my commandments. I ask you my beloved children; preserve and look after the faith of the Holy Trinity. I ask you my beloved children; love one another with a true love. I ask you my beloved children, do good with all humanity. I ask you my beloved children; do not let the world deceive you. I ask you my beloved children; do not fall short or “be not eager” in the service of the Lord. I pray for you my beloved children; pray without ceasing fervently. I pray for you my beloved children; preserve your tongues from causing any division. I pray for you my beloved children; preserve the Holy Baptism that was granted to you. I pray for you my beloved children; preserve your body pure for the Lord. I pray for you my beloved children; do not ever let your lamp weaken without light. I pray for you my beloved children; preserve the commandments that God gave to you. I pray for you my beloved children, that the fear of God be within you. God is witness, my beloved children, that I did not keep any of God’s words away from you…that I never ever rested my children, and be blamed by any one of you. If you preserve and keep what I have said to you, you will crush the head of the serpent. If you preserve and keep what I have said to you, you will eat of the goodness of the earth. If you preserve and keep what I have said to you, the shining Cherubim will guard... text/html 2011-10-18T08:09:38+01:00 http://www.stminastabanoub.org http://www.stminastabanoub.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=288 Dear beloved, Please find below a link to a petition to the congress regarding the violence against Coptic Orthodox Christians in Egypt. Please click on the link below and fill out the required information. It is important to participate on this act of solidarity with our brothers and sisters who are suffering in Egypt. God bless you, Fr. Angilous Antoun http://www.petition2congress.com/5297/us-funded-egyptian-military-kills-civilians/?m=2142955 (http://www.petition2congress.com/5297/us-funded-egyptian-military-kills-civilians/?m=2142955) text/html 2011-07-30T01:08:24+01:00 http://www.stminastabanoub.org http://www.stminastabanoub.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=270 To all Adults: Please take the time to fill out the Family Roster (index.php?option=com_smartformer Itemid=146) for your household for Church records. Only registered users will be allowed to fill out the form. If you are not a registered user, please register. Also, if your address has changed please login and update it via your user profile (index.php?option=com_comprofiler Itemid=103 task=userDetails).