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Please keep the two abducted Archbishops
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Both Archbishops
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October,11 2019
ما أضيق العيش لولا فُسحةُ الأمل… الأمل بوجود الله والثقة بمحبته … تمرُّ في الحياة المصاعب والكوارث وتعترض كلها او بعضها مسيرة الانسان، والبعض يستسلم لها أما المؤمن فلا يتزعزع إيمانه بقدرة الذي اوجده وانعم عليه بعمرٍ مزيَّنٍ بعائلةٍ مباركة وبزهراتٍ من بنينٍ وبنات. أمراضٌ وزلازل وإفلاسٌ مادي واجتماعي ولكن المؤمن لايستسلم.
في أيامنا هذه التي ن...More
October,11 2019
Launched on Wednesday, October 9, the Turkish operation is targeting a part of Syria that was relatively secure and stable during eight years of civil war. Overnight it has become a battlefield.
As Turkey pursues its military operation in north-east Syria, the Church is gravely concerned about the humanitarian impact on the people of the region. It is reported that tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing from t... More
October,10 2019
الى اين المصير!
ظلمٌ ما بعده ظلم، وجريرةٌ تلوَ الأخرى، وشهداءٌ وقتلى وجرحى ومفقودين وأسرى ، كل هذا لأطماعٍ جشعة، وجوعٍ يتلهف للسيطرة الهوجاء. أبرياءٌ يُداسون بالأرجل، وقلوب تُحطَّم كرامتها، وعزةُ الانتماء للوطن تتلاشى بالاستشهاد المفروض الغاشم. لقد كتب التأريخ وعاينَّا أحداثاً مؤلمة ومتتالية في أواخر القرن العشرين وبداية ال...More
October,7 2019
A connection between Noah’s ark and the Day of Atonement?
When God instructed Noah to build the ark, He commanded him to pitch it within and without with pitch (Gen 6:14). In English, this seems like a simple technical description. However, the Aramaic/Hebrew reveals a mysterious element connected to the Day of Atonement, which is celebrated this week by Jewish people. What ...More
October,3 2019
Why Adam was given this name
This week the Jewish celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which traditionally marks the anniversary of the creation of Adam. Many people know that in Aramaic/Hebrew when you say Adam you almost hear the word Adamah (earth, or ground) in this name. Why? The first man was called Adam because ‘the Lord God formed man from the dust of the earth” (‘Adamah’). ...More
September,26 2019
Black Day for Syriac Orthodox Church in India.
93-year-old Catholicose consecrated by the Throne of Syriac Orthodox Church, along with more than 20 Bishops has been arrested from a church in Kerala, the southern state of India, while they were conducting holy Divine Liturgy, inside the church.
This tragic incident happened due to court order obtained by the dissident faction of church. Two thou... More
September,25 2019
Churches in China’s central province of Henan have been forced by the authorities to take down the Ten Commandments and replace them with quotes of President Xi Jinping, according to a Bitter Winter report.
Every state-registered “three-self” church and meeting venue in one county of Luoyang, a prefecture-level city, received an order to remove the ten Biblical commandments from the display as part of the authorit... More
September,24 2019
Scripture: Psalms 43:5
“Why are you cast down (depressed), O my soul?
And why are you disquieted within me?
Hope in God; For I shall yet praise Him,
The help of my countenance and my God.”
Proverbs 12:25
“Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, but a good word makes it glad.”
Summary: Globally, more than 322 million people suffer from depression, and 264 million s... More
September,21 2019
"The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit." Psalm 34:18
"He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds."
Psalm 147:3
When we see a face no more,
How our hearts do grieve;
When life is no longer,
Lord, this heaviness relieve.
How painful to the heart
To lose a loved one,
Yet we must lookup
To... More
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Churches of the
Western Archdiocese
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St. Ephraim Cathedral, Burbank, CA
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St. George Church, San Fernando, CA
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St. Mary Church, Orange, CA
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St. Paul the Apostle Church, San Diego, CA
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St. Elias the prophet Church, Chico, CA
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St. Thomas the Apostle Church, San Jose, CA
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St. Ignatius of Antioch
Church, Portland, OR
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St. Julian Church, High
Desert, CA
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St. Mary Church, Phoenix, AZ
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St. Ephrem Church, Houston, TX
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St. John the Apostle Church, Las Vegas, NV
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St. Elias the prophet Church,
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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St. Peter the Apostle Church, San Dimas, CA
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St. Matthew the Elder Church, Seattle, Washington
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St. Thomas the Apostle, El Cajon, Ca
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St. Helena, Palmdale, Ca
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St. Behnam, Sacramento, Ca
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Holy Cross,
San Luis Obispo, Ca
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St. Anthony, Bakersfield
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Virgin Mary Mother of the Light, Porterville
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St. Gabriel, Dallas. TX
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Virgin Mary of the Holy Belt, Ventura, CA.
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St. Ahudemeh, Bismark, N. Dakota
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