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Cairo hosts Dialogue of Peace and Tranquility forum
Egypt
March 3, 2019
Cairo hosts Dialogue of Peace and Tranquility forum
As part of the role played between the World Organization for Al-Azhar Graduates and Franciscan monks in Egypt, the “Dialogue of…
Security measures raised at Minya churches for fast of Nineveh
Egypt
February 19, 2019
Security measures raised at Minya churches for fast of Nineveh
The Minya Security Directorate has imposed extraordinary security measures around churches, archbishoprics, and monasteries on Monday for three consecutive days…
Priests at Virgin Mary church welcome imam who informed them of bomb
Egypt
January 7, 2019
Priests at Virgin Mary church welcome imam who informed them of bomb
Priests at the Church of the Virgin Mary and Abu Seifin in Ezbat al-Haganah, Nasr City, received an imam…
Video: Terrorist plants bomb near Nasr City church
Egypt
January 6, 2019
Video: Terrorist plants bomb near Nasr City church
A CCTV video from surveillance camera footage near the Church of the Virgin Mary and Abu Seifin in Ezbat…
Egyptian explosives expert killed defusing bomb near church in Cairo
Egypt
January 6, 2019
Egyptian explosives expert killed defusing bomb near church in Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian police officer was killed on Saturday while attempting to defuse a bomb found near…
Egyptian novel explores Copts under controlling church
Books
December 13, 2018
Egyptian novel explores Copts under controlling church
CAIRO (AP) — Shady Lewis Botros says his recently published novel — “Ways of the Lord” — can be broadly…
Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem
Middle East
December 10, 2018
Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — A historic renovation of the Church of the Nativity is lifting spirits in the…
Copts number up to 15 million in Egypt, 2 million in foreign countries: Pope Tawadros
Egypt
December 5, 2018
Copts number up to 15 million in Egypt, 2 million in foreign countries: Pope Tawadros
Pope of Alexandria Tawadros II stated on Wednesday that the number of Copts have reached 15 million in Egypt,…
Egypt’s Coptic Church reiterates ownership of Deir al-Sultan
Society
November 22, 2018
Egypt’s Coptic Church reiterates ownership of Deir al-Sultan
Deir al-Sultan Monastery in Jerusalem is part of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s property in the Holy Land, as it is…
Lebanese Christian civil war foes shake hands, make up after 40 years
Middle East
November 15, 2018
Lebanese Christian civil war foes shake hands, make up after 40 years
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Christian rivals from the Lebanese civil war, Samir Geagea and Suleiman Frangieh, shook hands with each…