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The stained glass windows which still adorn the Church today were installed in late 1896. The Church was finally dedicated on May 14, 1899 by Vicar General F. X. Specht. From 1950-1975, St. Paul Parish built and operated a parochial elementary school, St. Paul Elementary, located on Kern Street.
Saint Mary is regarded as the highest saint in the Orthodox Church. She is higher than all the heavenly saints and any man or woman saint who ever lived. She is called the Theotokos, which is a Greek word meaning “Mother of God.”. Saint Mary is the Mother of God. The Coptic church focuses on the life of Saint Mary in the month of August.
Green Acres Baptist Church, Athens, GA, Athens, Georgia. 507 likes · 46 talking about this · 1,552 were here. What to expect when you worship at Green Acres *a warm welcome *expository preaching...
Oct 12, 2012 · Our Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Lord Jesus Christ’s Flight to Egypt on 24th of Bashans, which is the first day of June. The Holy Family would have arrived at the City of Rhinocolura, the present day Al-Arish. Aba El Makram stated that there were 2 churches in the third century in this city.
In 1847 the church was purchased by the Russian government to serve the worship needs of the Russian community of Athens. Extensive repairs and restorations were done during Tsars Nicolas I and Alexander II between 1852-1856 and since then it has been serving as the Russian Orthodox Church of Athens. Architecturally the church belongs to the so ...
The Church is well known for her numerous saints: ascetics, clergymen and laymen. She offered many saints throughout ages and is still offering the same today. For she believes that practicing the sanctified life and communion with God, the Holy One, is prior to satisfying minds with solid mental studies. « back to Coptic Church
The Coptic Language is still used today in the Church services and prayers. Nowadays the Coptic language is making a revival through the Sunday school movement in the Church. The Coptic Calendar. The Coptic Church started its calendar in 284 AD, this was the year in which Diocletian was chosen as emperor. During his reign many thousands were ...
