Christianity’s origins are found in many places, including Egypt, where Coptic Christianity flourished shortly after the death of Jesus. Pagan PastFrescoes of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, the Apostles, ...

The structure, history and practices of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the main Christian Church in Egypt and one of the oldest churches outside the Holy Land. The Coptic Orthodox Church is the main ...

Egyptian Christians have developed a rich culture since Saint Mark brought the new faith to Egypt in Roman times. Today, Egypt is 90 percent Muslim, but the Copts are a powerful minority, says Father ...

Dr. Gawdat Gabra, the Former Director of the Coptic Museum of Cairo, recently visited Australia to establish Coptic Studies at Macquarie University. Rachael Kohn: If you've ever wondered how ancient ...

Cairo (Agenzia Fides) - Homosexual behavior does not conform to the Bible and to the creative will of God, who «created Adam and Eve». This was reiterated by Coptic Orthodox Patriarch Tawadros II, in ...

In response to appeals from the Ethiopian government, a leather-bound Ethiopian Coptic Bible and a set of Victorian graduated horn beakers were withdrawn from a June 17 sale at Busby, a small auction ...

As tensions rise again in Egypt, the country's Christians are dreading a further backlash. The Coptic Orthodox Church is one of Christianity's oldest, founded in Alexandria around 50 AD. But since ...