Dr Wagdy Samir, AIOCS Director for Orthodox Studies, has won a grant from the Australian Research Theology Foundation Inc. (ARTFinc) …
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 on Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 3 The Witnesses by Wagdy Samir After exploring the …
Father Matta’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (2)
Father Matta al-Miskīn’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (Introductory Volume) Thematic Considerations 2 The Truth by Wagdy Samir In the first …
Father Matta’s Commentary on Saint John’s Gospel (1)
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 …