St. Mary and St. Coptic Orthodox Church

“For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus” (1 Tim 3:13) Deacons Service Schedule (October 2019) Sundays Arabic / English Divine Liturgies (in the Chapel)

Date Chorus Leader Readings Distribution (Presentation during Altar Divine Liturgy ) Monthly Events Group Reader (** TBD by the Event (For Liturgy ) (Float Deacon) Reading Reference altar group leader) Ehab Hanna Psalm 33:4-5 Sunday Adel Hanna Mt 9:18-26 Tout 16-19 October 6, 2019 Hany Messih Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 33:20-21 ** Feast of the Cross. Tout 25, 1736 Refaat Fakhori Mt 15:21-28 Antonous R. Fakhori Pauline (AR) 2Cor 1:1-14 ** Tout 21 R. Fakhori Deacon Youssef Nessim Michael Catholic Epistle (AR) 1Jn 3:8-12 ** The Commemoration of the Virgin (4th Sunday of Tout) Andrew Eskander Praxis (AR) Acts 9:36-42 ** St. Mary, the

St.Basil Gospel (AR) Psalm 28:8-9 ** Lk 7:36-50 Tout 22 The Martyrdom of St. Julius of Aqfahs (El-Akfehasi), the Writer of Reaf Eskander Psalm 67:1-2 the Biography of Martyrs. Sunday Mina Eshak Mt 14:15-21 October 13, 2019 Samer Kelada Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 63:1-2 ** Tout 29 Baba 03, 1736 Samer Gendy Mt 28:1-20 The Commemoration of the Raef Maher Pauline (AR) 2Cor 2:12-end ; 2Cor 3:1-6 ** Annunciation, Nativity and Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Kyrillos Zaki Ehab Hanna Bassem Henes Catholic Epistle (EN) 1Pet 1:22-end ; 1Pet 2:1-5 ** Christ. (1st Sunday of Baba) John Gendy Praxis (AR) Acts 13:36-43 ** Mark Kelada Gospel (AR) Psalm 34:1-2 **

St.Gergory Baba 12 Mk 2:1-12 + The Martyrdom of St. Matthew the Evangelist + The Commemoration of the Mounir Mounir Psalm 37:3-4 Archangel Michael. Sunday Emad Mikhail Mt 17:24-27 October 20, 2019 Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 63:6 ; Psalm 63:3 ; Psalm 63:4 ** Shady Nessim Baba 20 Baba 09, 1736 Mk 16:2-8 Steven Abdelmalek The Departure of the Great St. Joseph Mounir Pauline (AR) 2Cor 4:1-end ; 2Cor 5:1-15 ** John Colobos (the Short) Timothy Abdelmalek Deacon Amir Boktor Rami Nessim Catholic Epistle (AR) Jas 3:13-end ; Jas 4:1-6 ** Acts 14:24-end ; Acts 15:1-3 (2nd Sunday of Baba) Ragui Salama Praxis (EN) ** Baba 21

St.Mark Psalm 66:1-2,4 Mark Maurice Gospel (AR) ** The Commemoration of the Virgin Lk 5:1-11 St. Mary, the Theotokos

Farid Shanouda Psalm 71:5-7 Sunday Emad Shenouda Mk 4:35-41 October 27, 2019 Mark Henes Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 57:8-9 ** Baba 16, 1736 Asaad Lk 24:1-12 Mark Abdelmessih Pauline (AR) 1Cor 16:12-24 ** Philopateer Shenouda Sadek Elzawy Hany Salama Catholic Epistle (AR) Jas 4:7-17 ** (3rd Sunday of Baba) Mario Shenoda Praxis (EN) Acts 15:4-12 ** St.Cyril Mathew Shenoda Gospel (AR) Psalm 71:7-8 ** Shenouda Mt 12:22-28 Michael Abdelmessih St. Mary and St. Joseph Coptic Orthodox Church

“For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus” (1 Tim 3:13) Deacons Service Schedule (November 2019) Sundays Arabic / English Divine Liturgies (in the Chapel)

Date Chorus Leader Readings Distribution (Presentation during Altar Divine Liturgy ) Monthly Events Group Reader (** TBD by the Event (For Liturgy ) (Float Deacon) Reading Reference altar group leader) Ihab Ghabour Psalm 119:7-8 Sunday Hany Salama Mt 14:22-36 November 3, 2019 Maged Youssef Matins Gospel (EN) Psalm 35:18 ; Psalm 35:28 ** Baba 29 Baba 23, 1736 George Eskander Jn 20:1-18 The Commemoration of the Ramez Metyas Pauline (AR) 1Tim 6:3-21 ** Annunciation, Nativity and Estefanous R. Fakhori Mounir Mounir Bassem Henes Catholic Epistle (EN) Jas 4:17 ; Jas 5:1-11 ** Resurrection of Christ (4th Sunday of Baba) Andrew Salama Praxis (AR) Acts 15:36-end ; Acts 16:1-5 ** Pierre Sedarous Gospel (AR) Psalm 79:13 ** Baba 30 St.Stephen Lk 7:11-17 The Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of St. and the Deacon Youssef Nessim Psalm 15:1-2 Appearance of His Holy Head. Sunday Ashraf Hanna Jn 4:46-53 November 10, 2019 Louis Hanna Matins Gospel (EN) Psalm 24:3-4 ** Hator 6 Baba 30, 1736 Emad Mickail Jn 3:17-21 The Consecration of the church Andrew Alberto Hanna Pauline (EN) Heb 7:1-17 ** of the Virgin in the Mouharaque Monastery in Quosquam Mount. Fayez Girgis Ehab Hanna Rami Nessim Catholic Epistle (AR) 2Jn 1:1-13 ** (5th Sunday of Baba) Wael Abdelmalek Praxis (EN) Acts 18:9-21 ** Hator 7 Beshoy Hanna Gospel (AR) Psalm 96:7 ; Psalm 96:9 **

St.Abraam The Martyrdom of St. George of Jn 6:5-14

Hator 8 Michael Michael Psalm 18:15 ; Psalm 18:6 The Commemoration of the Four Sunday Mk 4:10-20 Victor Jacoub Incorporeal Beasts November 17, 2019 Habib Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 65:9-10 ** Hator 07, 1736 Mt 28:1-20 Bassem Henes Hator 12 Peter Farag Pauline (AR) 2Cor 9:1-9 ** The Commemoration of the Stefanos Sadek Elzawy Ihab Ghabour Catholic Epistle (AR) Jas 3:1-12 ** Honored Archangel Michael

(1st Sunday of Hator) Matthew T. Abdel-Missih Praxis (AR) Acts 10:37-end ; Acts 11:1 ** St.Paul Gospel (AR) Psalm 64:10-11 ** Hator 13 Lk 8:4-15 The Commemoration of the Honored Archangel Michael

Ehab Hanna Psalm 104:13-14 Hator 15 Sunday Adel Hanna Lk 12:27-31 The Martyrdom of Mari- November 24, 2019 Hany Messih Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 67:6-7 ** Mina, the Wonder Worker Hator 14, 1736 Refaat Fakhori Mk 16:2-8 Antonous R. Fakhori Pauline (AR) Heb 6:7-15 ** Hator 16 Abanoub R. Fakhori Deacon Youssef Nessim Bassem Henes Catholic Epistle (EN) Jude 1:14-25 ** The Beginning of the Fast of the (2nd Sunday of Hotor) Andrew Eskander Praxis (AR) Acts 5:19-29 ** Nativity (Advent).

St.Basil Gospel (AR) Psalm 104:16 ; Psalm 104:10 ** Mt 13:1-9 St. Mary and St. Joseph Coptic Orthodox Church

“For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus” (1 Tim 3:13) Deacons Service Schedule (December 2019) Sundays Arabic / English Divine Liturgies (in the Chapel)

Date Chorus Leader Readings Distribution (Presentation during Altar Divine Liturgy ) Monthly Events Group Reader (** TBD by the Event (For Liturgy ) Reading Reference (Float Deacon) altar group leader)

Reaf Eskander Psalm 86:2-4 Hator 21 Sunday Mina Eshak Mt 11:25-30 The Commemoration of the Virgin December 1, 2019 Samer Kelada Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 113:3-4 ** St. Mary, the Theotokos Hator 21, 1736 Samer Gendy Lk 24:1-12 Hator 22 Raef Maher Pauline (AR) 2Thess 1:1-12 ** The Martyrdom of Cosmas, (3rd Sunday of Hotor) Kyrillos Zaki Deacon Amir Boktor Rami Nessim Catholic Epistle (EN) 1Pet 4:3-11 ** Damian, Their Brothers and Their Nativity Fast John Gendy Praxis (AR) Acts 5:30-42 ** Mother Mark Kelada Gospel (AR) Psalm 86:15-16 ** Hator 23 St.Gergory Lk 14:25-35 The Consecration of the Church of St. Marina Hator 24 Sadek Elzawy Psalm 86:12 ; Psalm 86:10 The Commemoration of the Sunday Ehab Yessa Mt 17:14-21 Twenty-Four Priests December 8, 2019 Rami Nessim Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 143:8 ** Hator 25 Hator 28, 1736 Abanoub Abdelsayed Jn 20:1-18 The Martyrdom of St. Mercurius Mark Yessa Pauline (AR) 1Cor 4:1-16 ** Known as the Saint with the Two George Elzawy Deacon Youssef Nessim Bassem Henes Catholic Epistle (EN) 2Pet 1:1-8 ** Swords Hator 28 (4th Sunday of Hator) Michael Hanna Praxis (AR) Acts 16:40-end ; Acts 17:1-7 ** The Martyrdom of St. Sarapamon,

Nativity Fast David S. Hanna Gospel (AR) Psalm 100:3 ** St.Joseph Steven Efram Mk 10:17-31 of Niku Hator 29 The Martyrdom of St. Peter, the Seal of the Martyrs, 17th Pope of Nagy Zaki-Azat Psalm 13:1,6 Alexandria Sunday Mk 14:3-9 Adel Tadros The Commemoration of the December 15, 2019 Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 102:19 ; Psalm 102:21 ** Sherif Habib Annunciation, Nativity and Kiahk 05, 1736 Marc Habib Mk 12:41-44 Resurrection of Christ Michael Mikhail Pauline (AR) Rom 1:1-17 ** Jas 1:1-18 Michael Guirguis Ehab Hanna Hany Salama Catholic Epistle (EN) ** Kiahk 1 Acts 1:1-14 (1st Sunday of Kiahk) Mina Habib Praxis (EN) ** The Consecration of the Church of Psalm 102:13 ; Psalm 102:16 Nativity Fast John Hanna Gospel (AR) ** the Saint Abba Shenouda Lk 1:1-25 St.Shenouda Mayron Shihata Steven Kelada Kiahk 8 Shady Gendy - The Departure of St. Samuel the Ihab Ghabour Psalm 144:5,7 Abbot of El-Qualamon Monastery Sunday Hany Salama Lk 7:36-50 (Abba Samuel the Confessor). December 22, 2019 Maged Youssef Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 72:6-7 ** - The departure of St. Yustus, the Kiahk 12, 1736 George Eskander Lk 11:20-28 monk of St. Anthony's monastery Ramez Metyas Pauline (AR) Rom 3:1-end ; Rom 4:1-3 ** Estefanous R. Fakhori Sadek Elzawy Michael Michael Catholic Epistle (EN) 1Jn 1:1-end ; 1Jn 2:1-2 ** Kiahk 11 (2nd Sunday of Kiahk) Andrew Salama Praxis (AR) Acts 7:30-34 ** The Departure of the Saint Abba Nativity Fast Pierre Sedarous Gospel (AR) Psalm 45:10-11 ** Pijimi St.Stephen Lk 1:26-38 Kiahk 12 The Commemoration of the Deacon Youssef Nessim Psalm 132:13,15 Honored Archangel Michael Sunday Ashraf Hanna Mk 1:23-31 December 29, 2019 Louis Hanna Matins Gospel (AR) Psalm 85:7 ; Psalm 85:8 ** Kiahk 19, 1736 Emad Mickail Mt 15:21-31 Andrew Alberto Hanna Pauline (AR) Rom 4:4-24 ** Fayez Girgis Mounir Mounir Michael Michael Catholic Epistle (EN) 1Jn 2:7-17 ** (3rd Sunday of Kiahk) Wael Abdelmalek Praxis (AR) Acts 7:35-50 ** Nativity Fast Beshoy Hanna Gospel (AR) Psalm 85:10-11 ** St.Abraam Lk 1:39-56