Coptic Christians

The top three candidates for the seat of the 118th pope of the Coptic Church have been announced. Bishop Rafael,…

An Egyptian Coptic Christian arrested on suspicion of posting online an anti-Islam film that ignited Muslim protests around the world…

The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced that the papal elections would be held on 29 October instead of 24 November,…

Two Egyptian Christian boys detained over charges of blasphemy and insulting the Quran were released and their case was dropped…

Hundreds of protesters gathered Tuesday evening outside the Maspero state television building on the first anniversary of the bloody clashes…

Egypt witnessed numerous acts of state violence in 2011, but the Maspero massacre of 9 October, in which 28 protesters…

President Mohamed Morsy will visit Coptic families living in the city of Rafah on Friday after they were threatened by…

Bishop Quzman of North Sinai has denied reports that the region’s Coptic citizens have been forced to leave their homes…

A Coptic man re-opened his Rafah shop Friday afternoon after facing threats and intimidation from unknown groups. MENA reported Saturday…

Sunday’s Al-Ahram leads with President Mohamed Morsy in New York preparing for his first General Assembly at the United Nations.…