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Importance of scuritising icons

The recommendation of the Faith, Education and Legislative Committee was agreed not to sign ideologically unsound images, and the recommendation states "the importance of scrutinising images and icons...

No requirement to swear in court against a person's own religion

It is stated in the report of the Faith, Education and Legislative Committee as follows: In the text of Article 128 of the Law of Procedures, no one is obligated to swear in court against his creed “w...

Warning against communication from Protestants

The Holy Synod decided that caution should be exercised regarding Protestant organisations holding concerts and plays. They collect the names, addresses and phone numbers of the sons and daughters of ...

Priests are not to attend Protestant conferences

The Holy Synod approved the recommendation of the Pastoral Care and Services Committee that Priests are not to go to conferences to which they have been invited by Protestants, except with permission ...

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...

Ordination of the Patriarch of Eritrea and agreement of the Protocol

After adopting the protocol of the relationship between the two Churches

During the Vespers and Liturgy of the Feast of St. Mark 08 May 1998, His Holiness Pope Shenouda III participated with the Metrop...

Commencement of work of Committe for Review of Religious Books

His Holiness the Pope mentioned the Committee for the Review of Religious Books and said, “I will meet with the Committee to start its work”. He further said, “the task required will be substantial du...

Deposed monks and the Eucharist

It is not permissible for monks who left monasticism and married in non-Orthodox churches to receive the Eucharist.

Recognition of the Monastery of St. Bakhoumios, Luxor

Recognition of the Monastery of St. Bakhoumios known as the Chaib, in the Wilderness of Luxor.

Recognition of the Monastery of St. Shenouda, Milan

Recognition of the Monastery of St. Shenouda in Milan, based on the request submitted by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos, Bishop of Milan.