Tag: Palm Sunday

Mourners sang, women sobbed and men cried out in anger in a packed Egyptian church at the funeral of some ...

Friday's attack on a bus carrying Egyptian Copts, which killed at least 28 people, was the latest in a wave ...

Masked gunmen attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians on a visit to a monastery south of the Egyptian capital on ...

Egypt’s public prosecutor says 48 suspected members of so-called Islamic State (IS) have been referred to a military court in ...

Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has stressed the need for African countries to collaborate to deal with terrorism ...

Thousands of Egyptian Catholics waving the colours of the Vatican flag gathered amid tight security Saturday in a Cairo stadium ...

In a Cairo church bombed by the Islamic State group just months ago, Pope Francis and the Coptic Orthodox patriarch ...

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 ...

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

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

Egyptian security forces killed a gunman suspected of shooting dead a policemen near St Catherine's monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, ...

Egyptian police on Tuesday arrested a man wanted for alleged involvement in twin church bombings this month claimed by the ...

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

Easter, the Christian celebration that comes off every year’s spring, sweeping four whole days all to itself, is one of ...

Qaraqosh is quiet except for a church bell ringing as Iraqi Christians gather for the first Easter mass since the ...

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 ...