Tag: Coptic Church

Coptic Church announces masses to resume in Cairo, Alexandria from 31 January

Churches found violating precautionary measures will have prayers suspended for 15 days

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Two defrocked monks to stand trial on 23 September

Coptic Church announced it would stop accepting new monks

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Coptic Church orders restrictions over monks’ public appearance, access to monasteries

Newly issued regulations might make ‘investigation of murder of Bishop Epiphanius easier,’…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Pope Tawadros II inaugurates Egypt’s first Coptic church in Japan

The visit is the first of its kind of an Egyptian patriarch…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Coptic Pope meets Emir of Kuwait

The invitation to Kuwait came on the occassion of the inauguration of…

Mohammed El-Said Mohammed El-Said

Public figures push for enforcement of military trials in wake of Coptic church bombing

Complaints of slow litigation, suggesting military courts for prompt rulings 

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

The hardship of praying: churches under the state’s watchful eye

Amid distrust in the government, Copts demand secular vision to new law…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Stubbornness fans the flames of church construction law debate

The church is in dispute with the government over security permissions and…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

The Coptic Church’s Faustian bargain

It didn’t take long for the regime to crack down on Islamist…

Wael Eskandar Wael Eskandar

Sectarian strife renews in Minya

Parents engage in clashes, leaving one Coptic citizen killed, says religious freedom…

Taha Sakr Taha Sakr