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Egypt church bombing toll rises to 26 dead
Egypt

Egypt church bombing toll rises to 26 dead

The death toll from last weekend's bombing of a Coptic church in Cairo has risen to 26 after an elderly…
Pope to halt weekly sermon for cathderal decorations
Egypt

Pope to halt weekly sermon for cathderal decorations

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Pope has said he will halt his weekly Wednesday sermon until 2018 when renovations at the hall…
Shura Council bitterly divided over cathedral violence
Egypt

Shura Council bitterly divided over cathedral violence

Members of the Islamist-dominated Shura Council were bitterly divided on Thursday as they viewed videos of Sunday’s violent attacks on…
Coptic Church submits demands to Morsy
Egypt

Coptic Church submits demands to Morsy

  The Coptic Orthodox Church has identified five demands for President Mohamed Morsy to resolve the sectarian crises that have…
Mourners flock to Abbasseya Cathedral to pay respects to Pope Shenouda
Egypt

Mourners flock to Abbasseya Cathedral to pay respects to Pope Shenouda

Thousands of grief-stricken mourners flocked to Abbasseya Cathedral on Saturday night to pay their last respects to Coptic Pope Shenouda III of…
At least 2 suffocate to death from overcrowding outside Coptic cathedral
Egypt

At least 2 suffocate to death from overcrowding outside Coptic cathedral

At least two Copts died while attempting to have a final look at the late Pope Shenouda III’s body, which…
Silent vigil at Cairo cathedral memorializes Maspero deaths
Egypt

Silent vigil at Cairo cathedral memorializes Maspero deaths

Hundreds of activists and young Copts organized a silent vigil on Sunday at Abbasseya Cathedral in Cairo, mourning the 27…
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