“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me.” In English followed by text in Arabic By Archbishop Cyril Salim Bustros Homily for the New Year 2008 (Luke 4:14-19) The first speech of Jesus was in the synagogue. It is an explanation of a passage from the Prophet...
“The Fruits of God’s Vineyard” A Homily for the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost By Archbishop Cyril Salim Bustros The fruits of God’s vineyard (13th Sunday after Pentecost – Matthew 21:33-42) This parable of the vineyard reminds us of...
. An Easter Greeting from Archbishop Cyril S. Bustros April 24, 2011 Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It gives me great joy to greet all of you, Reverend Clergy and lay faithful, on this holy and glorious Pascha of the Lord, the Feast of Feasts! I rejoice with...
On the Nativity of the Lord 2010 “The Cave became Heaven” The Eparch’s Message “Your Nativity, O Christ our God, has shed the light of knowledge upon the world.” St. Augustine said: “I want to know only two things: God and the human...
The Promised Land and the Chosen People The two-State solution By Archbishop Cyrille Salim Bustros From 10 through 24 October 2010 a special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops took place at the Vatican with the title: “The Catholic Church in the Middle East:...
