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Importance of responding to wrong teachings

Concerning some tapes that contain teachings that are not Church-approved that create confusion, the Holy Synod considered the necessity of responding to them so that the people's thoughts would not b...

Importance of service parts that receive less service

His Holiness Pope Shenouda III appealed to the members of the Holy Synod to take care in serving the countryside, the new areas and the offshoot regions, otherwise they would be food for other sects t...

Efforts towards creating new resources for preaching and education

  1. The Holy Synod agreed that the Diocese of El Behera and the Youth Episcopate are to publish a series of simplified books, in a question and answer manner, in the topics of faith, doctrine, spiritual l...

Training for servants in understanding the Faith

  1. It was decided that the Pastoral Care and Service Committee should draft a list of consecrated Deacons. The Committee chose a special [Sub-] Committee to draft this list and present it to the Committe...

Further data collection, implementation of decrees, and oversight of preaching

Based on the recommendations of the Diocesans Affairs Committee:

·      Based on the guidance of His Holiness the Pope, the Holy Synod has decided to request that its members send in the details of the...

Warning aginst Hany Mina Michael

The Holy Synod agreed to warn against the writings and writings of Dr. Hany Mina Michael in England that violate Orthodox teaching and represent a danger to the correct Christian concepts. His Holines...

Warning against Mrs. Chenghai

There was talk about Mrs. Chenghai and the New Age Religion and her attempt to give lectures on inner meditation, liberation and happiness. Our congregations were warned against attending her meetings...

Warnings against Atef Aziz

In the meeting on 01/06/1996

The Holy Synod requested that Dr. Atef Aziz and his group be watched and be prohibited from teaching.

In the meeting on 22/06/2002

The mistakes of Atef Aziz and his group wer...

Warnings regarding Protestants and the importance of educating the people

The Holy Synod agreed on what was recommended by the Faith, Education and Legislative Committee, following discussion, as follows:

  1. Paying attention to the topics of doctrine, explaining the differences...

Prohibition on non-Orthodox choirs and prayers

Attempts of Protestant penetration: The Synod decided not to allow non-Orthodox choirs to perform inside our churches; not to allow non-Orthodox prayers to take place in our churches; not to participa...