Tag: Copts

Pope Francis arrives in Egypt today for a short visit in which he hopes to foster inter-religious dialogue while addressing ...

In keeping with his inclusive approach to his role, when Pope Francis visits Egypt on Friday he will meet with ...

Pope Francis flies to Egypt Friday for a visit aimed at fostering reconciliation with the Muslim world against the backdrop ...

Egypt's Christians are still mourning fellow members of the Coptic Orthodox community murdered this month by jihadists, but there is ...

Pope Francis heads to Egypt Friday to bolster relations with Muslims and show solidarity with the largest Christian community in ...

The two church bombings that killed dozens in Egypt this month targeted unity among Muslims and Christians in the most ...

The Egypt bomb blasts occurred on Palm Sunday; a Christian feast commemorating the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem… Two bomb ...

Thousands of Christians marked Jesus's resurrection on Easter Sunday at the Jerusalem site where they believe the miracle occurred, with ...

Egyptian Coptic Christians observed Easter Mass under tight security on Saturday with the ancient minority still reeling from twin church ...

Egyptian Copts will celebrate Easter mass on Saturday, marking one of Christianity's most joyous occasions just days after the deadliest ...

Egyptian Copts observed a solemn Good Friday with prayers and fasting, as the community reeled from two church bombings that ...

Egyptian Copts observed a solemn Good Friday with prayers and fasting, as the community reeled from two church bombings that ...

Egypt's interior ministry said on Wednesday it had identified the suicide bomber behind a deadly attack at the weekend outside ...

For years, Egyptian Copt Michel Fahmy could hear a Muslim preacher invoking God's wrath on Christians in sermons blared over ...

Egypt's Coptic Church announced on Wednesday that it would cut back Easter celebrations to a simple mass after twin bombings ...

Egypt's parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a three-month state of emergency declared by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after deadly church ...

Mourners crowded into a monastery for the ceremony Funerals have been held in Egypt for victims of Sunday's suicide bombing ...

Egypt security forces have killed seven suspected Islamic State group sympathisers thought to be planning attacks against Coptic Christians, the ...

Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn 45 Egyptian Christians killed in jihadist bombings just a week before Easter, after Cairo declared ...

Pope Francis will visit Egypt as planned this month despite the weekend bombings of two Coptic Christian churches that killed ...