†One of the servants of the Coptic Church would hereby like to present a research to elaborate on the impracticality of changing the dates of the Coptic calendar, and more generally Coptic feasts and other occasions. The writer obtained motivation to conduct this research from a respected deacon, Dr Bishoy Fr Raphael of Alexandria, […]
Please note my choice of the article title. I swayed from the expression “reform of Easter dates”, since there is no reform required, as well as there is no concern for me except for the Orthodox date of the feast of the Resurrection.
English Translation of Erian Guirguis Moftah’s Book “Aladellah Alrabteya fy Sehet Alalfaz Alqebteya” that Includes Critical Appraisal to the Authors’ Arguments – please click below to view
Apokty calculation explained scientifically Why is the Feast of the Resurrection often on a different Sunday to Western Easter? What is the relationship to both (a) the vernal equinox, and (b) the apostles fast?
English video highlighting the differences between different Church calendars, and the precision of the Apokty calculation from not only a scientific perspective, but also from a religious and spiritual one.
Arabic video highlighting the difference between the Apokty calculation or the Coptic calendar in general and the Western computus or the Gregorian calendar generally
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