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        <outline text="Second Hand Spirituality" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;What does it mean to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ? Why is this important? Throughout this year&#039;s Lenten journey, we will be discussing God&#039;s invitation to humanity to enter into a personal relationship with Him. In part 2, Fr. Michael Sorial teaches about the dangers of second hand spirituality.&lt;/p&gt;" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/BDy2GYx44Yo?t=1&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/BDy2GYx44Yo.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Coptic Spirituality" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-grace-bishop-thomas&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Grace Bishop Thomas&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;A talk given by His Grace during an Open Day hosted by St. Mary &amp;amp; Archangel Michael&#039;s Coptic Orthodox Church in Birmingham&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Signs of Healthy Spirituality" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-peter-dimyan&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Peter Dimyan&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;Fr. Peter Dimyan describes examples of healthy and unhealthy spiritual behavior in our lives.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Developing a City Spirituality" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/emmanuel-gergis&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Emmanuel Gergis&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV0cM6CAY1w&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/NV0cM6CAY1w.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Spirituality in a Growing Church" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;A Children&#039;s Sermon given by Fr.&amp;nbsp;Pishoy&amp;nbsp;salama&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Emotionally Healthy Spirituality - Part 6 - Work and Rest" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-paul-girguis&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Paul Girguis&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRy67SFyGV8&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/pRy67SFyGV8.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Lord, Teach Us to Pray - Part 7" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Spirituality of the Agpeya&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Formation - Part 1" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;What is Orthodox Spirituality?&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Lord, Teach Us to Pray - Part 9" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Spirituality of the Divine Liturgy&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Formation - Part 6" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;The Spirituality of Fasting and Prayer&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Lord, Teach Us to Pray - Part 8" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Spirituality of the Midnight Psalmody&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Coptic Orthodox Marriage Series - Talk 4" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/dr-nabil-baky&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Dr. Nabil Baky&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Spirituality &amp;amp; Sexuality Lecture&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Coptic Orthodox Marriage Series - Talk 4 (cont.)" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/dr-nabil-baky&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Dr. Nabil Baky&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Spirituality &amp;amp; Sexuality Lecture Questions and Answers&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="7 Barriers to Spiritual Maturity" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/dr-mena-mirhom&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Dr. Mena Mirhom&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;In this talk at the Upper Room young adults meeting in Archangel Michael &amp;amp; St. Mena&#039;s Church of Staten Island New York, Dr. Mena Mirhom begins the Series on &quot;Healthy Spirituality&quot; by discussing &quot;7 Barriers to Spiritual Maturity&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Intimacy with God" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;What does it mean to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ? Why is this important? Throughout this year&#039;s Lenten journey, we will be discussing God&#039;s invitation to humanity to enter into a personal relationship with Him. In part 3, Fr. Michael Sorial teaches about the dangers of second hand spirituality.&lt;/p&gt;" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Avnrv2CO9Fo&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/Avnrv2CO9Fo.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="The Transfiguration of Christ" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-eminence-metropolitan-youssef&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Have you ever wondered about the meaning of the transfiguration of Christ or asked why this event took place? When looking beyond this event, H.G. Bishop Youssef reveals to us the deep spirituality of this great miracle and proof of divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ. Find out how the transfiguration of Christ pertains to the Church and to our faith and daily lives.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Guard the Deposit" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-eminence-metropolitan-youssef&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef: &quot;Guard the Deposit of Sound Doctrine&quot; ~ St John the Beloved Feast Vespers Homily (Contemplation on 1 Timothy &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeJoFXXX2UI&amp;amp;t=380s&quot;&gt;6:20&lt;/a&gt;-21; 2 Timothy &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeJoFXXX2UI&amp;amp;t=73s&quot;&gt;1:13&lt;/a&gt;-14) St. Mary &amp;amp; St. John the Beloved Coptic Orthodox Church, Pleasanton, CA Rev Fr Antonious Baky Archdiocese in the San Francisco Bay Area Coptic Orthodox Priests 01/11/2023 &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stmary&quot;&gt;#stmary&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stjohnthebeloved&quot;&gt;#stjohnthebeloved&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/metropolitan_youssef&quot;&gt;#metropolitan_youssef&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/hemy&quot;&gt;#hemy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/veneration&quot;&gt;#veneration&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/vespers&quot;&gt;#vespers&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/relics&quot;&gt;#relics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/sounddoctrine&quot;&gt;#sounddoctrine&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/guardthedeposit&quot;&gt;#guardthedeposit&lt;/a&gt; @His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@MetropolitanYoussef_SUSCopts&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;/&amp;nbsp;@metropolitanyoussef_suscopts&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/user/BishopYoussef&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;/&amp;nbsp;bishopyoussef&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt; 🔔 Subscribe and turn notifications on.&lt;/p&gt;" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeJoFXXX2UI&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/FeJoFXXX2UI.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Formation - Part 3" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Ascent from the Mind to the Heart&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Disciplines of the Holy 50" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-anthony-messeh&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Anthony Messeh&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKMVj8hqips&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/yKMVj8hqips.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Divine Liturgy - Part 4 - Trinitarian Fellowship" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;In the series, as we take a deep dive into the Divine Liturgy, we explore the Liturgy as the work of God&#039;s people with &amp;amp; for Him and His work in us. In part 4, Fr. Michael discusses Liturgy as a means and entrance into fellowship with the Holy Trinity.&lt;/p&gt;" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/KGeCslIvcko?t=1&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/KGeCslIvcko.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Xristos Anesti" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fahim-sadek&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fahim Sadek&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDjbKy9LQH4&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/uDjbKy9LQH4.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Speaking of Health - Part 3 - The Hardware of the Soul" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-anthony-messeh&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Anthony Messeh&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWhhgzSHKcM&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/wWhhgzSHKcM.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Combating Road Blocks Along the Way" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-grace-bishop-suriel&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Grace Bishop Suriel&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Real Friendship" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-paul-girguis&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Paul Girguis&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzEz8mt1xSw&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/DzEz8mt1xSw.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Worship in Spirit and Truth" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;A sermon given on May 18, 2008 on&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%204:1-42;&amp;amp;version=50;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;John 4:1-42&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This sermon posted with kind permission from Father Pishoy Salama of&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.smsv.ca/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;St. Maurice &amp;amp; St. Verena Coptic Orthodox Church&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in Ontario, Canada.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Trusting God" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;What are things that affect one’s ability to wholeheartedly trust God? Others? How would you describe a person’s life who has an unrelenting trust in God? Join us as Fr. Michael Sorial discusses a message about TRUSTING GOD.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Fasting" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss"/>
    <outline text="Launch Out Into the Deep" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;A sermon given on October 18, 2009 on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%205:1-11;&amp;amp;version=50;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Luke 5:1-11&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Challenges of the Present Era" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-eminence-metropolitan-youssef&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;This sermon is in English and Arabic.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="How To Get The Most Out Of Fasting" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;The words of our Lord, &quot;When you fast&quot; have become a staple in the life of the Orthodox Christian, since his or her early years.&amp;nbsp; Every season of corporate or personal fast often comes and goes with little personal benefit.&amp;nbsp; Fr. Michael discusses how to get the most out of fasting.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="&amp;quot;Evangelism&amp;quot; " created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/his-eminence-metropolitan-youssef&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef &quot;Evangelism&quot; ~ St. Verena Feast Eve Homily St. Verena Coptic Orthodox Church, Nashville, TN This parish prays completely in English and primarily serves those of an American culture and background. Rev Fr Theodore Ghaly Pastoral Visit 09/13/2022 &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/vespers&quot;&gt;#vespers&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stverena&quot;&gt;#stverena&lt;/a&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/orthodoxhomily&quot;&gt;#orthodoxhomily&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/evangelism&quot;&gt;#evangelism&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;#HEMY #MetropolitanYoussef #Metropolitan_Youssef #CopticChurch #OrthodoxChurch #Copticchurch&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@MetropolitanYoussef_SUSCopts&quot;&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@MetropolitanYoussef_SUSCopts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" xmlUrl="&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_X8M7Ocbuk&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/sites/default/files/video_thumbnails/I_X8M7Ocbuk.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; class=&quot;img-responsive&quot; /&gt;
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    <outline text="Spiritual Formation - Part 7" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-pishoy-salama&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Pishoy Salama&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&quot;Devotional Reading and Quiet Time&quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <outline text="Linking All People to Christ: MIRACLE AND BLESSING OF DIVERSITY" created="&lt;a href=&quot;/sermons/speaker/fr-michael-sorial&quot; hreflang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Fr. Michael Sorial&lt;/a&gt;" type="rss" description="&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;How can diversity of language, color, gender or ability/disability be celebrated in the life of the Church? How can we be more effective in actualizing the church’s mission of “linking people to Christ?” &amp;nbsp;Join us as we conclude our discussion on &amp;nbsp;THE MIRACLE AND BLESSINGS OF DIVERSITY IN THE CHURCH, as Fr. Michael encourages us to reach out to others with the love of Christ.&lt;/p&gt;
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