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  • The Coptic Church
    • Introduction to the Coptic Church
    • Apostolic Age
    • St. Mark the Apostle, the Founder of the Coptic Church
    • Church Dogmas
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The Coptic Church

Jesus Christ

Introduction to the Coptic Church

Ethiopian Bible

Apostolic Age

Saint Mark the Evangelist

St. Mark the Apostle, the Founder of the Coptic Church

Church Dogma

Church Dogmas

Coptic Year of the Martyrs

Church Fasts & Feasts

Coptic History

Church History

Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad

Church Martyrdom

Coptic History

Church Rituals

The Unction of the Sick

Church Sacraments

Coptic Tradition

Church Tradition

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Coptic Calendar

Coptic Liturgy

Coptic Liturgy

Patristics & Patrology

Patrology

Saint Anthony of Egypt, religious hermit, considered the founder and father of organized Christian monasticism.

Monastic Movement

Abbey Cross

St. Mary & St. Moses Abbey

Holy Theotokos Saint Mary

Holy Theotokos Saint Mary

St Moses the Strong

Saint Moses the Strong

HH Pope Tawadros II

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II

Church Dogma

His Grace Bishop Youssef

Bishops from our Monastery

St. Mary & St. Moses Abbey

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101 S Vista Dr
Sandia, TX 78383

Driving Address

102 Scout's Path
Sandia, TX 78383

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- Retreat House:

+1 (361) 236-7589

Retreats & Visitation Inquiries

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+1 (361) 389-2674

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Sayings of the Desert Fathers
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93

إحفظ المزامير تحفظك المزامير
قداسة البابا شنوده الثالث

Memorize the psalms and the psalms will protect you.

-H.H. Pope Shenouda III

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  • About
    • St. Mary & St. Moses Abbey
    • The Coptic Church
    • Holy Theotokos Saint Mary
    • Saint Moses the Strong
    • His Holiness Pope Tawadros II
    • His Grace Bishop Youssef
    • Bishops from our Monastery
  • Donate
  • Gallery
  • Retreat Registration
  • Daily Schedule
  • Retreats & Visits
    • Statement of Faith
    • Abbey & Retreat House Rules
    • Service Schedule
  • Resources
    • Audio
    • Monastic Library
  • Media
    • Bishop Youssef Channel
    • SUSCOPTS Channel
  • St. Moses Bookstore
  • Prayer Request
  • Contact