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AD Mark Soliman- Homily for 3rd Sunday of Meshir. The liturgy begins when we leave the church. It is incumbent upon all Christians to not “fence Christ in“ inside the church and keep him there until the following Sunday when we come back to worship him. But to take him, Eucharistically and biblically, and then share him with the world through our a…
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Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim- Homily for the 4th Sunday of Tobi. A reflection on the healing of the man born blind. Though his eyes were opened, there was much in his life that remained in darkness. Likewise, in this life until we reach the kingdom there is the commingling of light and darkness, life and death, and and joy and pain. Click the icon below to…
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Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim- Homily for the 1st Sunday of Kiahk. Reflection on Advent as the season of anticipation and expectation of something that is approaching. In both the Old and New Testaments, the themes of judgment and hope characterized the message of the prophets as well as that of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Church and the Christian likewise c…
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Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim- Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Hathor. The Parable of the Sower tells us above the harvest of the Kingdom of God which begins with Christ sowing in our hearts His own life. We are likewise called to have the heart of the Sower and participate in spreading the Kingdom around us. Click the icon below to listen.…
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Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim- Homily for the 4th Sunday of Paopi. The raising of the son of the Widow of Nain provides us with opportunity to reflect on how God visits us with the surprise of divine consolation and joy in the midst of the death and corruption that we find both within and outside ourselves. Avoiding bitterness, fear and discouragement makes…
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AD Mark Soliman- Homily for 2nd Sunday of Paopi. The sermon focuses on one point in the story of Peter catching fish, entering into the depth of life with God and avoiding the shallow and superficial life that we often choose. The reason God asks this of us is because He ultimately wants to *give* and not take. Simply pursuing "church piety" withou…
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AD Mark Soliman- Homily for 3rd Sunday of Thout. The story of Zacchaeus provides a quick analysis of how Christ approached people. There are 3 reasons one can associate with a sinner or sinful event. 1) To participate, 2) To condone or 3) To show love/light. The people murmured against Jesus because they assumed the first two. But he came to do the…
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AD Mark Soliman- Homily for the end of the coptic year. The church dedicates the last few weeks of each Coptic year to give us some time to reflect on the end of the world, and subsequently the end of our lives. To think about what we would do different and about how we should proceed with our life from God from this point forward. Click the icon b…
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Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim- Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Mesori. The example of Christ along with the Scriptures exhort us to give preference and seek the interest of others. The virtue of modesty at its core is the care, love, and protection of my neighbor, even at the expense of my own rights, desires, and gains. The great Orthodox saints beautifully e…
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