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Festival of Saint MarkMahragan Alkeraza
2011Christ is Our Life
Northern California and Oregon Coptic Orthodox Churches
With the blessing and prayers of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, H.G. Anba Moussa and H.G. Anba Rafael as well as all the priests of the Northern California and Oregon Churches, the Festival of St. Mark (Mahragan Alkeraza) for 2011 of the Northern California Coptic Churches will start on June 13, 2011 until August 20, 2011.
The goal is to provide an environment where the participants grow spiritually while they enjoy their Summer vacation and to create a strong bond among themselves.
Greetings from H.G. Anba Moussa
Details
Theme for Mahragan Alkeraza 2011: Christ is Our Life Age groups
Angels - Grade 2 Grades 3 - 5 Grades 6 - 8 High School and Youth Adults Arabic Speaking Adults
Categories Spiritual Studies Hymns Coptic Memorization Arts Drama Praise and Music Sports Multimedia and Technology Research Creative Writing
More details are posted at http://norcalcopts.org/programs/mahragan-al-keraza/mahragan-al-keraza-2011
Important Dates
Start of Summer Activities Celebration Saturday June 11, 2011 at St. Mary and St. John Church in San Ramon
Registration Starts June 13, 2011 On-line registration at
http://norcalcopts.org/programs/mahragan-al-keraza/mahragan-al-keraza-2011
or follow the Mahragan Alkeraza link from http://norcalcopts.org/ Download the study book from the Mahragan Alkeraza website or order a
hard copy Additional study material will be posted on the website
Contest Date Saturday August 20, 2011 at St. Antonious Church in Hayward
Awards Ceremony Saturday September 24, 2011 at St. Mary Church in Sacramento
Mahragan Alkeraza In Perspective
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distributed in 2010
Looking forward to another successful year
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Glory is due to God forever.
Amen.