Yes, fasting is not merely a commandment from God but a godly gift, a grace and a blessing. God the creator of our body and soul knows of our need to fast for its benefit for our spiritual life, development… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Fasting is not bodily hunger but bodily elevation and purity. It is not a body that hungers and longs for food, but a body… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with God. — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
In the Lord's discourse on spiritual nourishment, we hear Him says: "Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
A Church without Youth is a Church without a future. Moreover, Youth without a Church is Youth without a future. — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Fasting, as some people speculate, is not a bodily torture, martyrdom, or a cross, but it is a way to elevate the body to… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Yes, fasting is not merely a commandment from God but a godly gift, a grace and a blessing. God the creator of our body… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
![“But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it is the analogy equated for the Divine Nature which became united with the human nature. They explained that when the blacksmith strikes the red-hot…” quote by Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/03c/pope-shenouda-iii-of-alexandri_analogies_but-did-the-divinity-of-christ-suffer-th_670765.jpg)
