Meditation for Cheesefare Sunday, Forgiveness Sunday
Matthew 6:14-21
This is the fourth and last of the Sundays of preparation for the fast; tomorrow we enter blessed...
No "Thursday of Remembrance" and no "Drunkards' Thursday" today in our Melkite Greek Church
Here is the explanation:
There is no "Thursday of Remembrance" (Khamis al-Dhakara)...
Drunkards' Thursday (Khamis el-Sakara), also called "Slaughter Thursday" (Khamis el-Dbih)
Its history and origins:
It is said to be a popular Christian, Maronite custom dating back...
"Drunkards' Thursday": is it a Church tradition?
"Drunkards' Thursday" (Khamis al-Sakara) is a pagan idea and tradition, a prelude to entering the Christian fast. When...
Meditation for the Sunday of the Last Judgment (Meatfare Sunday)
Matthew 25:31-46
"Then the King will say to those at his right hand, 'Come, O blessed...
