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  • hm......you just said: [quote author=Kirmich link=topic=6034.msg80430#msg80430 date=1197996116] the 4 Hooses (like usual) and they used to say the theotokia of Sunday and 6 other theotokias (Monday, Tuesday, Wedensday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday…
  • Yes, it is called 7 & 4 because all the people gather on Saturday night and say the 4 Hooses and their hymns, psalies, expositions, lobshs.......and the 7 Theotokeias and their hymns, psalies, expositions, lobshs. of course this only can be titl…
  • the only thing diffrent is the Alleluia....which is NOT a big deal.
  • [quote author=Tishori link=topic=6033.msg80417#msg80417 date=1197942477] Hey guys, does any one have a recording of Psalm 150 of the 4th Hoos for the Tasbeha during the month of Kiahk. The refrain for it goes something like: Ef eranaf emPenouti en…
  • [quote author=He Wept link=topic=5977.msg79929#msg79929 date=1196646520] well if your saying the world cannot be perfect in anyway, untill the Lord comes, how about what is the best thing that u can have in the world- which i guess makes the answer …
  • [quote author=SuperMAN(BAM) link=topic=6002.msg80158#msg80158 date=1197260256] as many monks grow their hair... well not really the right statement... the right statement is, they don't touch it with a razor.... so do priests... but with culture and…
  • [quote author=Iqbal link=topic=6020.msg80349#msg80349 date=1197649642] It is clear that Brown is not a Christian, no matter what he says--he denies that Jesus is God, he denies the very existence of God--he believes God is just a heap of energy, and…
  • [quote author=baempi link=topic=4905.msg80401#msg80401 date=1197873234] Just out of curiosity, where did all of Wagdi Bisharas hymns go? I can't find them to download them anymore. [/quote] he is updating all of them. therefore they're are not onlin…
  • The book says: "Father Sarkis: from Old Cairo. His father was Fr. Armya, priest of Sts.Apakir and John in Old Cairo. Than He served in the church of the Resurrection in el-Qods. Fr. Sarkis lived in the 15th century, and was ordained a priest on the …
  • [quote author=PopeKyrillos link=topic=6027.msg80378#msg80378 date=1197696019] what is nifiat? my only guess would be the city marriout, egypt in coptic? [/quote] it's the wilderness of Faiat, where Maryot is. so Maryot is a place in Faiat, or in a…
  • This is what's right: [coptic]Hiten ni`eu,y `nte pi`a;lovoroc `mmarturoc@ apa Myna `nte niVaiat@ P=o=c ari`hmot nan `mpi,w `ebol `nte nennobi.[/coptic]
  • [quote author=PopeKyrillos link=topic=6022.msg80365#msg80365 date=1197688983] Hiten nieu,y `nte pia;lovoroc `mmarturoc vye;ouab pi`ctauroc `mberi that's how we say it, i got it right out of our deacon's handbook. And i'm not saying i'm right, it's …
  • Cantor Sarkis was a one who lived in egypt with his father, a priest, and then he became a priest and a hegumen in another city. i'll post the city latter in this post. he than became interested in the Greek language so he wrote the Greek Psali Arip…
  • [quote author=Iqbal link=topic=6022.msg80351#msg80351 date=1197650920] Well first of all, the adjective "new" is definitely pronounced veri not varee. The Coptic is: [coptic]beri[/coptic]. [/quote] he says writes it the way he hear it becuase most…
  • [quote author=PopeKyrillos link=topic=6021.msg80335#msg80335 date=1197598097] This is really nice, especially for people who understand arabic well. I think that because i realize the arabic adjectives used here are much more meaningful than in engl…
  • actaully, here int his book: The Real Holy Grail: An Orthodox Response to Dan Brown's Deceptions in Angels and Demons and The Da Vinci Code by Metropolitan Bishoy, he proves how is it wrong and how it's all nonsense. Also he includes really nice fac…
  • [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=4983.msg80323#msg80323 date=1197568773] [quote author=minagir link=topic=4983.msg70885#msg70885 date=1179109007] [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=4983.msg70881#msg70881 date=1179104505] I cannot find that hymn. Wha…
  • [quote author=Kirmich link=topic=6003.msg80255#msg80255 date=1197479307] Now that is a good point because they aren't the same. However women still don't make normal Orban. Theoretically the can but it doesn't happen.[/quote] No they can't do Hamma…
  • [quote author=Marmoura99 link=topic=6003.msg80229#msg80229 date=1197423393] [quote author=jydeacon link=topic=6003.msg80213#msg80213 date=1197405225] (some may do it at their house if the church doesn't have an oven) [/quote] Just in addition to th…
  • [quote author=Amoussa01 link=topic=5993.msg80224#msg80224 date=1197413948] First of all, not all the greek in our church is mixed with coptic (consider some of the hymns i listed above). Second, i want you to think about that last sentence you just …
  • [quote author=Amoussa01 link=topic=5993.msg80216#msg80216 date=1197408024] Forgive me minagir but i do not think you understand what is being argued and why. I am not saying we havent applied our own tune to the hymns, obviously we have, but that is…
  • [quote author=Amoussa01 link=topic=5993.msg80211#msg80211 date=1197401534] So many of our churche's hymns are greek, allow me to list a few, some not necessarily during the time of Pope Cyril: I Parthenos Tenen (some verses) Khristos Anesty Tou lit…
  • [quote author=PopeKyrillos link=topic=6008.msg80208#msg80208 date=1197396119] The other orban bread got me thinking about something, Christ only used a loaf of bread, no stamp or anything. Who in the church history decided to put the stamp on the or…
  • [quote author=Anglian link=topic=6002.msg80145#msg80145 date=1197239521] This is I think, a custom rather than a rule, but has long been practised in the Church. Of course one could hardly insist on priests having long hair - bald men would be at a …
  • [quote author=perfectsinner link=topic=5962.msg80144#msg80144 date=1197237712] hi if it is the same meaning ..then i suppose it makes sense... ..it is just i always thought the word dome is referring to.. the dome in the church.. for example,  "ho…
  • [quote author=perfectsinner link=topic=5962.msg80131#msg80131 date=1197195508] hi every1 ..sorry to bringing this up again..but i checked today in Kiahk and the english translation said dome not tabernacle..could it be a mistake in translation ...o…
  • because that would be to extreme. do you kno how hard is it to just keep your hair grow. also also don't forget that priests are those who live in the world to keep the faithful.....they have to be part of the world, and i don't think growing hair w…
  • [quote author=Tishori link=topic=6000.msg80105#msg80105 date=1197145956] i know i agree i wont tell him he is wrong but i was just asking if anyone had news from the diocese or anything so that i could show him, since tonight is def. Kiahky. But tha…