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Official Twitter Account of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Mississauga, Vancouver and Western Canada under the Auspices of His Grace Bishop Mina.

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We ask the Lord to be with everyone during this very difficult time through the intercessions of our Holy Mother of God St Mary and the prayers of Abu Sefian (St Philopateer Mercurious), the patron saint of the church.

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We offer up prayers to our Lord for peace, comfort and patience to all of our loved ones impacted by the tragic fire at Abu Sifin Coptic Church in Imbaba, Egypt.

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Sermon by H.G. Bishop Mina at St. Mina and Pope Kyrillos Coptic Orthodox Church in Mississauga,ON- March 8, 2021 ( البابا كيرلس ) https://t.co/mtLPCmXvHq via @YouTube

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March 9, 2021 | Amshir 30, 1737
Today the church celebrates the appearance of the head of St. John the Baptist in Homs, Syria. St. John appeared to Abba Martiauns, Bishop of Homs, and guided him in a vision of the where about of his head.

May his blessings be with us.

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March 9, 2021 | Amshir 30, 1737

On this day the church commemorates the #50year departure of our holy and righteous father Pope Kyrillos VI. The man of prayer and miracles and the father of the students.

May his prayers and intercessions be with us all.

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Jonah’s (Nineveh’s) Fast
February 22 – 24, 2021
Amshir 15 – 17, 1737AM

“Jonah the prophet, was in the belly of the whale, for three days and three nights, like the burial of our Savior.” -Doxology for the fast of Jonah

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15.Feb.2021 | 8 Amshir 1737AM
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord into the Temple
1/7 Minor Feasts of the Lord

“Now when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord”
(Luke 2:22)

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Feast of the Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ
1/7 Minor Feasts of the Lord

“And when eight days were completed for the circumcision of the Child, His name was called JESUS, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.” (Luke 2:21)

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“For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) #BlessedFeastoftheNativity #MerryChristmas🎄

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@PopeTawadros 2021 Papal Festal Message for the Blessed Feast of Nativity ... https://t.co/UyhU4T7SIr via @YouTube

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2021 Pastoral Letter for the Glorious Feast of the Nativity. https://t.co/Ob5XFEhBcY

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Pastoral Message for the New Year 2021 https://t.co/V2dy2Rsqti via @mvwcopts

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Gospel of the Third Sunday of Kiahk (Arabic) - HG Bishop Mina - December 27, 2020 via @audiomack https://t.co/8lW4vcg475

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Questions surrounding the Incarnation (Arabic) - HG Bishop Mina - December 26, 2020 via @audiomack https://t.co/DoKsNo3iSX

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Hathor.25.1737 | Fri.Dec.4.2020

On this day of the year 250AD the Saint Philopateer the holder of the two swords was #martyred. One was a #military sword and the other sword of #DivinePower.

May his prayers be with us all. Amen.

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Church Services During COVID-19 Second Wave Restriction
https://t.co/O1MDT5as3t

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Hathor.14.1737 | Tues.Nov.12.2020

On this day of the year 25 of the #martyrs (309AD) the great Saint Mina, the Wonder-Worker was martyred.

May his prayers be with us all. Amen.

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Hathor 7, 1737AM | Nov.16.2020
On this day the church celebrates the commemoration of the consecration of the Church of St. George of Cappadocia in the city of Lydda. #Prayers and #Blessings be with us all. Amen

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Today, Nov.15.2020 Fr. Theodore Rizkalla was ordained to the order of presbyter at the hand of HG Bishop Mina for the Coptic Orthodox Church St. Mary and St. Maurice - Kichener, ON.
May God grant him wisdom, love and joy. #AxiosAxiosAxios

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Raising the Son of Nain (Luke 7:11-17) (Arabic) - HG Bishop Mina - November 1, 2020 @audiomack https://t.co/r9BRTmLgwe