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Voter registration closes for papal election
Egypt

Voter registration closes for papal election

The voter registration for the election of the new patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt ended Tuesday. The…
Coptic Church offers to help Morsy negotiate water crisis
Egypt

Coptic Church offers to help Morsy negotiate water crisis

The head of the Coptic Church Millet Council’s information council said on Thursday that the church is prepared to accompany…
Coptic Church not worried by potential Morsy victory
Egypt

Coptic Church not worried by potential Morsy victory

The Coptic Orthodox Church has said that it would respect the final results of the presidential election and is not…
Coptic bishop says he welcomes Islamist president
Egypt

Coptic bishop says he welcomes Islamist president

A church leader said Thursday he welcomes an Islamist president provided that he respects the rights of Copts and civil…
Church committee collects nominations for papal election
Egypt

Church committee collects nominations for papal election

A Coptic Church committee began receiving nominations on Friday for the new pope. Since the death of Pope Shenouda III,…
Museum for late Pope Shenouda’s belongings to be established
Egypt

Museum for late Pope Shenouda’s belongings to be established

Father Pachomious, the acting pope, has agreed to establish a large museum to display the belongings of  late Pope Shenouda…
Al-Azhar, church leaders discuss constituent assembly crisis
Egypt

Al-Azhar, church leaders discuss constituent assembly crisis

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb is meeting on Wednesday with acting Coptic Pope Pachomius to discuss developments in the constituent…
Coptic church withdraws representatives from constituent assembly
Egypt

Coptic church withdraws representatives from constituent assembly

State-run MENA news service reported on Thursday that the Coptic Orthodox Church withdrew its representatives from the constituent assembly that…
Holy Synod forms committee to study nominees for new pope
Egypt

Holy Synod forms committee to study nominees for new pope

The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt announced Tuesday that it formed a committee to study candidates to replace the late…
Top Muslim sheikhs offer condolences for pope
Egypt

Top Muslim sheikhs offer condolences for pope

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb and Mohamed Badie, supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, on Wednesday visited the Coptic Orthodox…
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