The director of Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina Mostafa El-Feki met with the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Pope Tawadros II on Saturday where they discussed planned joint projects between the Bibliotheca ...

Rich, tragic, not without hope. Very unfortunately, Samuel Tadros has been blessed in the timing of his excellent survey of the past and present state of Egypt’s Coptic Christians. Just as the book ...

It was Christmas Eve last year when Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi extended his support to the Coptic Christian community, attending Mass at St. Mark’s Orthodox Coptic Church—a symbolic act ...

The Coptic New Year falls on 11 September this year per the Coptic calendar. The exhibition, placed in the museum's special display hall, highlights the martyr knights of the Coptic era and their ...

In the aftermath of President Mohammed Morsi’s overthrow earlier this summer, Egypt’s Coptic Church has faced an onslaught of persecution. Pro-Morsi supporters vented their anger by burning Christian ...

The Coptic Church, which has withstood diverse and enormous challenges throughout its history, now has its very existence threatened after the downfall of Hosni Mubarak's regime. Media reports on ...

It is hard for Egyptians to imagine a Coptic Church and papacy without the late Shenouda III, both because his 40-year leadership was the only one they had ever known, and because of the far-reaching ...

A gun attack that killed at least 26 Coptic Christians on a bus in Egypt is just the latest assault on the religious minority group, which has been a target for deadly violence throughout its history.

October is a good month for food festivals. On the heels of last weekend’s St. George Greek Food Festival comes St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church's Coptic Festival, also celebrating culture, religion ...

A gun attack that killed at least 26 Coptic Christians on a bus in Egypt is just the latest assault on the religious minority group, which has been a target for deadly violence throughout its history.