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On Saturday, 18 of us toured popular food spots across Downtown NYC.  Big Thanks to Tony Gabriel for organizing the tour!!!

This year’s itinerary included:

1. Chicken Finger
Sticky’s Finger Joint
31 W. 8th Street
Recommended: The Buffalo

18 minute walk to:

2. Tacos
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita
267 Elizabeth Street
Recommended: Cochinita Pibil and Barbacoa Tacos

12 minute walk to:

3. Burgers
Mark Burger
33 St. Marks Place
Recommended: Cheeseburger Sliders with Sauces

5 minute walk to:

4. Are pas
Caracas Arepas Bar
93 1/2 East 7th st
Recommended: Los Muchachos, Chicken Avocado, Empanadas

3 minute walk to:

5. Desert
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop
125 E. 7th Street at Avenue A
Recommended: Salted Pimp and Choinkwich

Happy start of The Great Lent!  The church fathers of our local area churches put together this schedule of liturgies during The Great Lent.

Download PDF File: 2013 Local Lenten Schedule.pdf

Download JPEG file: 2013 Local Lenten Schedule.jpg

Source:

• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AiWlo9oYssbCdEdMNkE5Uko3Y2Jpc3BxXzZVM25Rb2c&usp=sharing

H.H. Pope Tawadros II will officiate the Holy Liturgy in St. Mark’s Cathedral in Al Abbasiya, Cairo, Egypt on March 10, 2013.  During this liturgy H.H. Pope Tawadros II, with our fathers the Metropolitans and Bishops, will ordain 7 new bishops over diocese across Egypt and will also enthrone 4 bishops over dioceses.  The liturgy will begin with Matins at approximately 8:00AM Cairo Time.

CTV Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Liturgy – March 2013

CTV Coverage of The Bishop Ordinations Vespers – March 2013

Newly Enthroned Bishops:

1. H.G. Bishop Daniel enthroned on the Diocese of El Maadi
2. H.G. Bishop Theodosius enthroned on the Diocese of Central Giza
3. H.G. Bishop Boutros enthroned on the Diocese of Shebin El Qanater
4. H.G. Bishop Mina enthroned on the Diocese of Mississauga and Vancouver, Canada

Newly Ordained Bishops:

1. HG. Bishop Epiphanius, formerly Fr. Epiphanius Al-Makary, as Bishop and Abbot of the Monastery of St. Abu Makar in Wadi El-Natrun
2. HG. Bishop Makar, formerly Fr. Makar Al-Barmousy, as Bishop of the Diocese of El Shareya
3. HG. Bishop Samoeel, formerly Fr. Salib El-Samoely, as Bishop of Diocese of Tamouh and its vicinities
4. HG. Bishop Domadious, formerly Fr.  Zakaria El-Souryani, as Bishop of the Diocese of October
5. HG. Bishop Youannes, formerly Fr. Youannes El-Souryani, as Bishop of the Diocese of Imbaba and Warraq
6. HG. Bishop Zosima, formerly Fr.  Zosima El-Antoni, as Bishop of the Diocese of Atfih and El Saf
7. HG. Bishop Yulius, formerly Fr. Yulius Ava Mina, as a General Bishop to serve in Masr El Adema

May God keep for us the life and standing of our beloved Pope Tawadros II and all of our fathers the metropolitans and bishops. Amen.

Web Sources:

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfbzlNYmKJI
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLZWWVw54N8