Jesus said to them again, Peace be with you. As the father has sent me, even I send you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to the them, receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained (Jn 20:21-23). read more

Today we are invited, not only to rejoice with the risen Lord, but to give testimony to his resurrection. read more

They buried the Lord and sealed the tomb by rolling a large stone in front of it. They stationed soldiers there to guard it Mt 27:66. read more

There is no greater love, than to lay down one's life for one's friends. read more

If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also out to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example that you also should do as I have done to you (Jn 13:14-15). read more

Behold, your king comes to you, meek and riding on an ass, and on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden. read more

Truly, truly, I say to you unless one is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Do not marvel that I said to you, You must be born anew. read more

I am the Light of the world; anyone who follows me will have the light of life. Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light. read more

Jesus satisfies our thirst for eternal life. Through his Spirit his grace has been poured into our hearts. God satisfies the thirst of the Israelites whose hearts had become hardened and rebellions. read more

The Eparchy of Keren has been blessed with the ordination of Abba Sium Petros. Thanks to God for the gift of Abba Petros. We congratulate Abba Petros, his family and the Eparchy of Keren. read more

And there people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic lying courage, child your sins are forgiven...Rise, pick up your stretcher and go home (Mt 9: 2-6). read more

Like Adam and Eve, Jesus was tempted, but did not sin. Our sinfulness is acquitted through one man, Jesus Christ, in whom we are justified. Lord Lead us not into Temptation, but deliver us from Evil. read more