Monthly Archives: February 2010

The Keeping Of Lent

Written on February 25, 2010 by Fr. Gregory Francis in Uncategorized
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The Keeping of Lent
Fr. Francis (Gregory) DesMarais
        Each year, Christians throughout the world celebrate what is primarily a season of preparation for the approaching yearly reliving of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Christ, The Great Pascha – the Christian Passover.
        Through the centuries this time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving has been celebrated in [...]

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The Plight of Orthodox Coptic Christians in Egypt

Written on February 12, 2010 by Fr. Gregory Francis in Uncategorized
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I was recently sent this article by Coptic Christians in Western Europe and share it with you. This is done in a effort to bring to light one of the most forgotten examples of religious persecution which runs rampant today in a country which we consider a friend. I hope this will have an affect [...]

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