Coptic Orthodox Church

For Coptic Church, changes, questions after priest ouster
Egypt

For Coptic Church, changes, questions after priest ouster

Sally Zakhari said that for 17 years, she told priests and leaders in the Coptic Orthodox Church how a Coptic…
Egypt’s Orthodox Church says no churches are illegally built on state-owned lands
Egypt

Egypt’s Orthodox Church says no churches are illegally built on state-owned lands

The Coptic Orthodox Church confirmed that no churches have been built on state-owned lands except in new cities in accordance…
Amid virus, Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates Assumption of Virgin Mary
Egypt

Amid virus, Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates Assumption of Virgin Mary

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church on Saturday celebrated the Assumption of the Virgin Mary amid measures to control the coronavirus pandemic,…
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church sends 12 tons of aid to Lebanon
Egypt

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church sends 12 tons of aid to Lebanon

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St. Mark sent a relief shipment to Lebanon, as…
After 130 days of suspended activities, Copts return to churches in Alexandria
Egypt

After 130 days of suspended activities, Copts return to churches in Alexandria

The Coptic Orthodox Cathedral and 100 churches reopened in Alexandria on Monday, welcoming Coptic worshipers to attend the first divine…
Coptic Orthodox Church announces reopening measures starting Monday
Egypt

Coptic Orthodox Church announces reopening measures starting Monday

The Coptic Orthodox Church on Saturday announced the measures in place to gradually reopen churches starting Monday in Cairo and…
Cairo, Alexandria churches reopen for prayers on August 3
Egypt

Cairo, Alexandria churches reopen for prayers on August 3

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria announced that churches in Cairo and Alexandria will be reopened for prayers on August 3,…
Coptic Orthodox Church defrocks priest over child sexual abuse claims
Egypt

Coptic Orthodox Church defrocks priest over child sexual abuse claims

Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church has defrocked Reweiss Aziz Khalil, a priest of the Diocese of Minya…
Rose al-Yusuf’s editor-in-chief under investigation for cover offensive to Coptic church
Egypt

Rose al-Yusuf’s editor-in-chief under investigation for cover offensive to Coptic church

Egypt’s National Press Authority on Saturday referred the editor-in-chief of the state-owned political magazine “Rose al-Yusuf” for investigation, after the…
Molotov cocktail hits Alexandria church, no injuries
Egypt

Molotov cocktail hits Alexandria church, no injuries

The Coptic Orthodox Church said that at three am on Saturday a pedestrian threw a Molotov cocktail at the Virgin…
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