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The clearest way the i learned is: Epsaltos: no badrashel Oghnostos: badrashel with the cross on the back (which is mostly done) Epoziakon: on the left shoulder. Eziakon: on the right shoulder. Arshezeiakon: on the right shoulder (i think) with t…
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Thank you Father Peter. You're actually explaining more of my reasoning for what i was saying. About the Epsaltos rank; the rank itself was dead and it was only revived by Pope Shenouda III. He revived the rite of ordination and the duties of the…
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[quote author=Christ4Life link=topic=7847.msg102276#msg102276 date=1240717874] Aren't deaconesses ordained as well? I knew one in the area, and she was never married and lived for service alone. Is there something I'm missing? [/quote] well they ar…
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I am really against calling any servant girls "deaconess." it's SPECIFICALLY in our tradition that you can't do that. I KNOW all will disagree that because a bishop made it this way.....but sure. He's respected and it is his diocese. But you can…
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[quote author=mybeacon link=topic=7875.msg102227#msg102227 date=1240543035] Yup as minagir said its true, so eventually we will be one church again, whether this happens in our life time or not we won't know but so far its been accurate. [/quote] w…
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[quote author=I Believe link=topic=7875.msg102225#msg102225 date=1240541164] Hello So everyone knows how there is a Gate or Door in the Syrian Monastery also known as Wadi Natroon. I found this thing on Wikipedia and I was wondering if the info is…
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[quote author=Conqueror link=topic=7873.msg102212#msg102212 date=1240518765] Good point duck. I never thought if it that way. Anyone care to share, how they talk to the holy spirit and any personal experiences you can share or prayers that help you …
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[quote author=dumdum link=topic=7869.msg102141#msg102141 date=1240409492] approximately [/quote] 1000s. there are many that are in small houses.....in caves...in any place a priest can gather Christian ppl and do a liturgy.
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[quote author=deaconwannaB link=topic=7865.msg102105#msg102105 date=1240341424] So is it true were not allowed to listen to anything pascha during these happy 50 days? Ima miss 'em :'( [/quote] the word allowed is weird to use. You want, go head.…
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i have to say though that this is not a "full decree" yet. this was what the pope said in his meeting (on the video of the home page) and that's what most of the church did for last year and this year untill this becomes a full decree by the Synod s…
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[quote author=FindTheWayToday link=topic=7755.msg101715#msg101715 date=1239353571] Honestly, I don't think it's that bad of something to do. There are a lot worse things you can do. [/quote] if we all think of sins this way, NO ONE will be saved!!!
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quick question Father Peter: who's a "Acolyte"?
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[quote author=Christ4Life link=topic=7837.msg102006#msg102006 date=1240250540] Am I the only one who finds QT's posts a little funny? [/quote] nope....enough said. Well anyways, if my father of confession allows it (which he obviously does), I'm fi…
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[quote author=Christ4Life link=topic=7837.msg101944#msg101944 date=1240025008] Why has this thread died all of a sudden? [/quote] well....because the answer is as ALWAYS.....all have their own duties in our Church. for more details, visit the links…
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[quote author=monicake link=topic=7847.msg101895#msg101895 date=1239849653] i know what you mean, and i see what everybody is saying about everyone having a different role to play in the church, but it seems like males do have a much bigger role tha…
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[quote author=Godislove260 link=topic=7837.msg101884#msg101884 date=1239814095] Why are women allowed to chant along and say the replies in church then? (keeping in mind Cor 5 :14-15) In other words, there must be a certain interpration to the vers…
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[quote author=marina008 link=topic=7847.msg101889#msg101889 date=1239831003] Hello and Peace to you all, I have a question that i need help with. Why are women looked down upon in our faith. For example, they can't be deacons even if they aren't in…
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[quote author=Georgeously Kool link=topic=7793.msg101867#msg101867 date=1239763589] Abouna in my church once said, "God created Adam and Eve and NOT Adam and Steve [/quote] awesome. actually that was said my Anba Mousa, the bishop of the youth with…
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[quote author=tinan link=topic=7824.msg101864#msg101864 date=1239757947] I was looking for some Holy Week music when I came across this thread, and felt compelled to reply. To give you some context, these are my thoughts as a young Coptic woman, in …
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[quote author=mabsoota link=topic=7824.msg101858#msg101858 date=1239745078] mmm... one of the things qt mentioned was making the woman marry the man who raped her. i can't see how that could be right. [/quote] if the "raper" sinned and is sorry for…
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i don't see what's the wrong with what they are doing right there. they were just trying to cover as much sins as possible.