All posts tagged "copts"

Egyptian authorities have ordered the arrest of a defrocked monk on charges of murdering Bishop Epiphanius at...

Egyptian police managed to foil an attempt to bomb a church in the town of Mostoroud in...

The Minister of Antiquities has announced that a committee will be appointed the task of creating Egypt’s...

After seven years of closure of their old church by local authorities due to ‘security reasons’, the...

The remains of the 21 Egyptian Copts who were killed by the Islamic State two years ago...

The terror sect the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for Friday’s attack on a church in the...

Grand Imam of al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb condemned on Friday the terrorist attack on Mar Mina Church in Helwan, located in Greater Cairo. The attack left at least 9 dead and another 10 wounded. The victims of the attack included policemen and worshipers. Al-Tayeb stressed that the reasons behind the repeated occurrence of terrorist...

Contrary to the celebration of Christmas Mass traditionally being held in the St. Mark Cathedral in Cairo’s...

Fellow of the UN High Commissioner for Minority Affairs, Joseph Malak, sent a warning on Sunday to...

Pope Tawadros II, the Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, inaugurated on Sunday a 44-storey skyscraper in...

Pope Tawadros II addressed around 1000 Australian Coptic youth in an event on Friday where he spoke...

Pope Tawadros II, the Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, arrived in Sydney on Wednesday morning for...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has given a speech after an attack had targeted buses carrying Coptic...

At least 28 are reported dead and 22 injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire on buses carrying...

A Christian citizen was reportedly shot dead by the militants of the Islamic State (IS) in Al-Arish...

An unidentified Islamic State (IS) leader in Egypt has warned Muslims of joining gatherings of Christians, also...

The Roman Catholic Church and the Coptic Orthodox Church will now recognize the baptisms conducted by each...