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Sunday October 11 2026, 05H02
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A [brother] also asked an old man, 'What will I do in respect of that which I love, but which is not profitable to me?' The old man said to him, 'Approach it not, and touch it not, and it will of its own accord become an alien thing to you. For David the Prophet wrote to Joab the captain of the host, and said to him, ' Hold fast on the war, and fight mightily against the city until you do subdue it' (2 Samuel xi, 25). Now in this case the city is enmity.'
Q: "What does one learn in the
desert?"
Father Mina: "To have
an authentic sincere Love towards Christ"
Q: "What experience of God do we make here?"
Father Mina: "We make
the experience of the personal intimate friendship
with the person of the Lord Jesus-Christ... The
interior real lived sentiment of the intimacy with the
Lord: I Am with you."
Q: "Thank you"
Father Mina was
the first companion of Father Matta El-Maskine, one of
the first 7 hermits of the Saint Macarius Monastery. He
lives here in the manner of the first monks of the
desert.
La
lumière du désert 
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