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Azhar University professor encourages Muslims to celebrate the spirit of Christmas
Society

Azhar University professor encourages Muslims to celebrate the spirit of Christmas

A professor of Comparative Fiqh at Al-Azhar University, Saad al-Helaly, encouraged the universal celebration of Christmas, saying Muslims can celebrate…
2,500 Copts to attend Christmas mass in Egypt’s largest church amid tight security
Egypt

2,500 Copts to attend Christmas mass in Egypt’s largest church amid tight security

Archbishop Sergius Sergius, under-secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that about 2,500 Christian worshipers will attend the Christmas Mass…
Hundreds attacked church in Giza: Archbishop
Egypt

Hundreds attacked church in Giza: Archbishop

The Archbishop of Atfeeh issued a statement on Friday afternoon saying the Church of al-Amir Tadros (Prince Tadros) in the Kafr…
Egypt committee to meet over unlicensed church buildings
Egypt

Egypt committee to meet over unlicensed church buildings

A committee to consider the legalization of unlicensed churches, formed by the cabinet in Egypt, is scheduled to meet on…
Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population
World

Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population

The share of Americans who identify as white and Christian has dropped below 50 percent, a transformation fueled by immigration…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar admits Christian dental resident for first time
Features/Interviews

Egypt’s Al-Azhar admits Christian dental resident for first time

Abanoub Guirguis Naeem, a Christian dental student was recently granted admission to complete his final year of experiential training at…
Survivors of Egypt Christian bus attack recount their horror
Egypt

Survivors of Egypt Christian bus attack recount their horror

Video interviews with survivors of a deadly attack by Islamic militants on a bus taking Egyptian Christians to a remote…
Death toll from Tanta church bombing rises to 30
Egypt

Death toll from Tanta church bombing rises to 30

Tanta’ St. George’s Church on Monday announced the death of the 30th victim of the church bombing which took place…
Pope: More Christian martyrs today than in ancient times
Middle East

Pope: More Christian martyrs today than in ancient times

Pope Francis prayed Saturday for the Coptic Christians killed a day earlier in Egypt by Islamic extremists, saying that there…
Egyptian warplanes bomb targets in Libya after attack on Christians
Egypt

Egyptian warplanes bomb targets in Libya after attack on Christians

Egyptian air force planes on Friday carried out six strikes directed at camps near Derna in Libya where Cairo believes…
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