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From: SUS Diocese News [mailto:ne...@suscopts.org]
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 1:15 PM
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Subject: SUS Diocese News - August 12, 2017

 

 

 

SUS Diocese News

 

Dear Brethren,

Wishing everyone is enjoying all the blessings of the St. Mary Fast!  

God Is Not Sexist by His Grace
God needs no one to defend Him. From where did our Christian culture venture to draw conclusions that God is sexist and consents to a notion that men are a dominant species and women are feeble and inadequate? Is the distinction in their roles the justification of the repugnant behavior of some men?    Read More >

In Christ.

 

 

H.O.P.E. School Supplies Project

As the excitement of the new school year approaches, many children of needy families in Egypt only dream of having a new backpack, pencil case, or other necessary tools for their education. Under the auspices of His Grace Bishop Youssef, H.O.P.E. aims to provide school supplies, tuition assistance,  school uniforms,  and a vision of success for students in Egypt through your generous donations and contributions.
Get more info >

 

 

Family Ministry Program (FMP)

It is the mission of the Family Ministry Program to preserve, protect, and heal
the Christian family by training men and women from congregations all over
North America to aid clergy in shepherding the flock.

The FMP is a distance learning program studying 22 courses in two years with
onsite meetings held three times a year in Titusville, Florida. The FMP meets
during Martin Luther King, Memorial Day and Labor Day long weekends.

2017 Fall Semester Deadline -
August 24, 2017
Get more info >

 

 

The LEAD Program

Dates: October 6-8, 2017

 

The LEAD Program is a 3 year program established for adults age 22 and older who are spiritually motivated and interested in learning Christian leadership principles that can be applied to all aspects of life.  

 

Deadline - September 1, 2017

 

 

Arabic Youth Convention

Dates: August 18-20, 2017

 

Location: St. Stephen Retreat Center in Titusville, Florida

 

Speakers:

Fr. Daoud Tawadrous
Fr. Moussa T. Saleh
Fr. Tadros Hirmina
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I.M.P.A.C.T. Conference

 

Dates: October 19-22, 2017

 

Theme:

Where Do We Go From Here? – The Secret to Decision Making
A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” (Proverbs 16:9)

Location: 

St. Stephen Retreat Center in Titusville, Florida

 

Keynote Speaker:

H.G. Bishop Kyrillos
Get more info >

 

 

Pre-Marital Retreat

As of 2010, attendance is a mandatory requirement for couples obtaining permission to marry within the Southern Diocese.   


Texas Pre-Marital Retreat
Dates: November 3-5, 2017
Get more info >    

 

Florida Pre-Marital Retreat
Dates: January 19-21, 2018

 

Georgia Pre-Marital Retreat
Dates: May 18-20, 2018

 

 

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Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States | PO Box 1005, Colleyville, TX 76034

 

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