For Father Matta, salvation is not “an idea or a principle that we cling to or hold on to.” Instead, …
Partakers of the Divine Nature
An article by Father Matta Al-Miskīn Humanity has entered into a mystical relationship with God in Christ Jesus, becoming partaker …
A Second Launch for Humankind and the Cosmos
On 1 September 2022, Professor Roland Fletcher (World Archaeology, University of Sydney) and Professor Paul Blowers (Dean E. Walker Professor …
Father Matta’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (5)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s Commentary Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 5 Glory by Wagdy Samir In the previous article, I …
Father Matta’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (4)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s Commentary Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 4 The True Light by Wagdy Samir In the previous …
Orthodox Theologies of Divine Participation: Matta al-Miskīn and Dumitru Staniloae
Dr Wagdy Samir, AIOCS Director for Orthodox Studies, has won a grant from the Australian Research Theology Foundation Inc. (ARTFinc) …
Providence and Hope for the Creation in the World to Come
In loving memory of Cookie (April 2005 – August 2021) by Doru Costache A year ago, we lost dearest Cookie. …
Prize Awarded to Dr Wagdy Samir
The AIOCS Director of Orthodox Studies, Dr Wagdy Samir, was awarded the Sydney College of Divinity’ “The Dr Beth Blackall …
Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
by Wagdy Samir And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled …
Father Matta’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (3)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s Commentary Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 3 The Witnesses by Wagdy Samir After exploring the topic …