I have a question about Communion Melody origins, I heard a priest say that HH Pope Shenouda & Archdeacon Habib Girgis wrote the two melodies; “Night of the Last Supper” and “Our Redeemer”.....
Is there any confirmation to whether this is true o…
Speaking of the 7ways, do you know anything about the origin of this hymn?
Meaning, when did this come into place?
Why is it sung on Feasts?
Can it be sung on all Lordly Feasts?
Or most importantly, how come those specific tunes go with those specif…
@minatasgeel what do you mean, “Festive Wados”?
So the annual distribution Melody of “Our Father”, is the “annual wados” tune?
What then are examples of “Festive Adam”
and “annual Adam” tune?
(If it’s the Morning Dox tune, then I’m on the right tra…
If communion hymns are only to focus on Christ, and Adai Bartanos speaks of the Holy Virgin, then how is that?
And, if I remember correctly you CAN read the Synaxarion in ANY Liturgy, including Lordly Feasts. Fr Abdelmessih El-Masoudy used to do th…
@ophadece
Ibn Kabar says that the rite of Glorification service is to be prayed after the conclusion of vespers (not after Efnouti Nai Nan)
[and if I remember properly...that when the Synaxarion used to be read in Matins, it may also be prayed ther…
God is not waiting with a checklist!
Yes, you must be baptized, chrismated and communed to be an official Coptic Orthodox Christian...But the saints are always by our sides!
Tell me what type of Saint you’re looking for and I’ll try to name you a fe…
Can we simply follow “The Begotten of the Father before all ages” in English and in Arabic, since this is what we follow for the Coptic?
Why don’t they then add “..was incarnate of the Virgin.” to the Coptic if that’s the issue..?
Our Mother, the Coptic Church is beautiful in all Her rites, prayers, traditions and much more...
My friend, I suggest you pray before making any life-changing decisions...
If there is any, and I say ANY Church other than the COC where you will trul…