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Spiritual Talk – Synergy Through Struggle
On the evening of Tuesday 30 June, the St George Bible Study group was blessed to be joined by George Daher for a thought-provoking discussion titled “Synergy Through Struggle.” Drawing on the wisdom of the Holy Fathers, George explored the Orthodox understanding of synergy (our cooperation with God’s grace) and how struggle can become a…
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Spiritual Talk: Fr Isaac on St Catherine – Her Life and Witness
On the Evening of the 25th of November 2025, St George Cathedral was blessed to have Fr Isaac Zghaib give a talk to the community on the Great Martyr, Catherine of Alexandria. His talk was immensely insightful, beginning with a brief discussion on Martyrdom by surveying events within the Scriptures and early Christian experience. The…
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Spiritual Talk: The Matins / Orthros Service
On the evening of Tuesday the 30th of September, the St George Bible Study group was blessed to be joined by Andrew Melick for a talk on the Sunday Matins service, a service described as “living waters that flow…”. His insightful presentation outlined the structure of the Matins and explored the meaning and purpose of the…
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Spiritual Talk: Monasticism, a Life in Exile.
On the evening of Tuesday the 26th of August, the St George Bible Study group was blessed to be joined by Wissam Abwi for a talk on Monasticism, a life in exile. It was an enriching talk that explored the development of monastic life from its beginnings in the 4th century through to the present…
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Spiritual Talk: ICONS – Windows into Scripture
On the evening of Tuesday the 29th of July, the St George Bible Study group was blessed to be joined by Marie-Claire Hawwa for a talk on Icons, Windows to Scripture. It was an edifying presentation that provided insight into what an Icon is, namely, “theology written in colours”. Marie-Claire explained that while Icons provide…
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Experiences from Mount Sinai
On the evening of Tuesday the 24th of June, the St George Bible Study group was blessed to be joined by Youssef Attallah for a talk on Mt Sinai, the God-trodden mountain. It was an engaging and enlightening discussion for all who attended, with Youssef leaning on his personal experience being born and raised in…
