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How Can We Obtain Humility?

How Can We Obtain Humility?

There are people who are humble by nature and there are those who obtained humility through spiritual struggle and much spiritual training. We do not deny that it is a...

How Can We Obtain Humility?

There are people who are humble by nature and there are those who obtained humility through spiritual struggle and much spiritual training. We do not deny that it is a...

Fasting Paves the Way to Virtue

Fasting Paves the Way to Virtue

As has been said fasting is the beginning of the spiritual life, thus it is considered the pavement on which virtues are obtained; it opens the door for virtue and...

Fasting Paves the Way to Virtue

As has been said fasting is the beginning of the spiritual life, thus it is considered the pavement on which virtues are obtained; it opens the door for virtue and...

Praying The Psalms

Praying The Psalms

Why did the church choose the Psalms of David the Prophet and organise them into an Agbia? I do not want to answer this question with my own words but...

Praying The Psalms

Why did the church choose the Psalms of David the Prophet and organise them into an Agbia? I do not want to answer this question with my own words but...

Preparing For Confession

Preparing For Confession

A Self Account: Proper confession accompanied with repentance and regret needs preparation; which is called self account. Be strict and accurate with yourself. Compare God’s kind and good dealings with...

Preparing For Confession

A Self Account: Proper confession accompanied with repentance and regret needs preparation; which is called self account. Be strict and accurate with yourself. Compare God’s kind and good dealings with...

The Benefits of Spiritual Reading

The Benefits of Spiritual Reading

Reading, in general, gathers the mind from its wandering and leads it to concentrate on the subject of the reading. When the topic of reading changes, the kind of thoughts...

The Benefits of Spiritual Reading

Reading, in general, gathers the mind from its wandering and leads it to concentrate on the subject of the reading. When the topic of reading changes, the kind of thoughts...

Monastic Principals

Monastic Principals

Monastic Principles By Fr. Raphael El Baramousy, St Shenouda Monastery Publications As I flicked through the pages of ‘Monastic Principles,’ it occurred to me that the book is addressing those...

Monastic Principals

Monastic Principles By Fr. Raphael El Baramousy, St Shenouda Monastery Publications As I flicked through the pages of ‘Monastic Principles,’ it occurred to me that the book is addressing those...