The Holy Synod has decided that it is not permissible for any layman to create a new Synaxarium without the knowledge, approval and blessing of the Holy Synod. His Holiness the Pope has requested that...

His Holiness the Pope decided to hold a meeting in the monastery regarding the Synaxarium, with the fathers of the Ritual Committee to review the first three months of the Synaxarium which have been i...

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...

The Holy Synod has decided (based on the recommendations of the Ritual Committee and following amendments requested by His Holiness the Pope):

It is not permitted to print, reprint or use ritual books ...

The Holy Synod has decided (based on the recommendations of the Ritual Committee and following amendments requested by His Holiness the Pope):

His Holiness the Pope, agreed to correct the Book of Daily...

The word “offerings” is to be used instead of “sacrifices” in the Arabic translation in the Litany of the Offerings.

The following recommendation has been accepted: “all men of priesthood in Egypt, in their ritual prayers, must adhere to the text of the Great Holy Euchologion, the edition of Hegumen Abd Al-Masseh Al...

The Holy Synod agreed that the phrase “honourable chapter” should not be used when reading the Holy Gospel. It is now settled that what should be said is, “A chapter from the Gospel according to our t...

The Holy Synod agreed to add the following litany among the litany of “Yea, we ask You O Christ our God, confirm the foundation of the Church etc.”, the text of which is, “success for the students and...

His Holiness referred to the Religious Books Review Committee and said: “I will sit with it to start the committee’s work.” He added: “The effort required will be great because of the large number of ...