Diocese News
Re: Request to Increase the Permitted Capacity for Liturgical Services and Rites in Ontario
Coptic Orthodox Conference of Bishops of Ontario The Honourable Doug Ford Premier of Ontario Legislative Building Queen’s Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 May 11, 2020 Dear Premier, Re: Request to Increase the Permitted Capacity for Liturgical Services and Rites in Ontario We...
Pastoral Message of Reassurance (Arabic) | May.1.2020
COVID-19 | Holy Fifty Days – Update 2
Date: April 27, 2020 Subject: COVID 19 — Holy Fifty — update 2 Christ is Risen! ... Truly He is Risen! “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. God ... is my witness how constantly I remember...
COVID-19 | Holy Fifty Days – Update 1
Date: April 20, 2020 Subject: COVID-19 / Holy Fifty Days – Update 1 Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! We would like to congratulate the beloved diocese congregation of Mississauga, Vancouver and Western Canada with the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord...
Pastoral Paschal Message for the Glorious Feast of the Resurrection
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, one God. Amen. In Matthew 28:6 the angel said to the women, “He is not here; for He is risen, as He said.” My beloved fathers and beloved congregation, Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! Khristos Anesti! Alethos...
2020 Holy Week Service (COVID-19 Precautions)
Date: Apr 4, 2020 Subject: Holy Week Service (Apr 10, 2020 - Apr 19, 2020) “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding”...
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2020 Holy Week Service (COVID-19 Precautions)
Date: Apr 4, 2020 Subject: Holy Week Service (Apr 10, 2020 - Apr 19, 2020) “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding”...
3rd Update to Liturgical Services
Date: Mar 27, 2020 Subject: 3rd Updates to Liturgical Services To our beloved congregation of Mississauga, Vancouver, and Western Canada After another careful deliberation between HG Bishop Mina, the Diocese COVID-19 committee, considering the increasing numbers of...
2nd Update to Liturgical Services
Date: Mar 22, 2020 Subject: 2nd Updates to Liturgical Services To our beloved congregation of Mississauga, Vancouver, and Western Canada After careful deliberation between HG Bishop Mina, the Diocese COVID-19 committee, and in light of the recent decision of the...
Updates to Liturgical Services
Date: March 17, 2020 Subject: Updates to Liturgical Services Dear Beloved in Christ, Following the COVID-19 situation closely, considering the well being of our congregants, spiritually and physically, and exhausting the benefits and risks of many options regarding...
Enhanced Measures to Protect Against COVID-19 (in Ontario)
Dear Beloved in Christ, Responding to further enhanced Measures about COVID-19 and always caring for the safety of our congregations, we, the Bishop and representative priests of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Mississauga, Vancouver, and Western...
Further Measures to Protect Against COVID-19
Dear Beloved in Christ, As we continue to learn more about COVID-19, we must always remember what God said to His children “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold...
Pastoral and Festive Messages
Pastoral Message from the Bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church of North America regarding Atef Aziz
Pastoral Message to the Sons of the Church of North America We, the Bishops of the Coptic Orthodox Church of North America, send this message to our beloved sons in our churches in North America, in order to warn them not to be dragged by the wrong teachings...
Papal Festive Messages
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