1. Taking into consideration that our Churches' houses are not rented to non-Orthodox denominations for them to conduct retreats and activities, as well as taking into consideration that Orthodox Priests...

In the meeting on 17/06/1989

Following the decisions of the Lambeth Conference of the Anglican Churches held in Canterbury in 1988, the Holy Synod decided to denounce the decisions of this conference r...

The report of the Synodal Monasteries Affairs Committee was presented, and the recommendations were accepted, as follows:

The Synodal Monasteries Committee met on 06/04/2010, and His Holiness the Pope ...

In the meeting on 21/06/1986

The following was decided:

Regarding the theological dialogue with the Catholics and the letter of Cardinal Wille Brands to His Holiness the Pope, requesting the removal of ...

It was decided to support the apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, in the Church of the Virgin and Archangel Michael, El Warak, Giza. It started on Friday 11/12/2009, 2 Kiahk 1726...

The Holy Synod has approved the sub-committees of the Pastoral Care and Services Committee that were established within the activities of the Committee over the course of the previous years. These sub...

Under the guidance and under the patronage of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the Faith, Education and Legislative Committee holds an annual conference of service leaders from all dioceses.

The first m...

The monasteries recognised by the Church by the meeting on 22/05/2010 of the Holy Synod are:

1. The Monastery of the Virgin Mary (Al-Baramous), Natrun Valley.
2. The Monastery of St. Macarius (Abu Makar), Na...

Regarding the medical examination before marriage:

It was decided that the topic of conducting pre-marital medical examinations should be examined by a committee formed for this purpose by the Diocesan...

1. The General Funeral on Palm Sunday is to be prayed immediately following the conclusion of the liturgy with the annual ritual only.