The descending of the Holy Spirit was the beginning of the work of the Christian Church. The Lord Jesus Christ started forming the Church when He chose the twelve apostles and sent them out (Matthew 10:1-16). He also appointed seventy others whom He also sent out (Luke 10:1-20), with separate groups of His beloved ones …
The Church celebrates the commemoration of the martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul on the 5th of Abib, which is the 12th of July. This feast is known in our Church by the name of “The Feast of the Apostles”. Its date is unchanged every year. The Church venerates these two apostles very profoundly; and …
Blessed and sweet is this name which our Lord Jesus Christ was called in His birth; EMMANUEL, GOD WITH US. A name that gives comfort and God’s love to us. The blessing of the Nativity is this; to feel that Christ is God with us, God is among us, dwelling with us and within us. …
In the last part of His Sermon on the Mount, the Lord said, “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, …
