Father Matta al-Miskīn’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 1 Introduction by Wagdy Samir I am a …

Congratulations Wagdy Samir!
AIOCS is thrilled to announce that its Director of Orthodox Studies, Dr (Math) Wagdy Samir, was recently awarded his second …
Father Matta’s Orthodox Prayer Life (Part One)
The Nature of Prayer by Wagdy Samir In this essay I discuss Father Matta’s understanding of prayer as outlined in his …

Participation in the Divine Life (Part Two)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s on Participation in the Divine Life in Commentary on the Gospel of St John Part Two: The …

Participation in the Divine Life (Part One)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s on Participation in the Divine Life in Commentary on the Gospel of St John Part One: Creation, …

Father Matta al-Miskīn: A Biographical Snapshot
by Wagdy Samir Here is a fact that usually doesn’t impress modern audiences: In the desert of Wadi El-Natrun, some …
Father Matta Al-Miskin’s Ecumenical Message
by Wagdy Samir In July 2016, I travelled with family and friends to Jerusalem. It was my first visit to …