Category: Coptic Orthodox Church

Egypt’s pope says Copts are sidelined

obl- April 27, 2013

Pope Tawadros II and Sheikh of the Al-Azhar University, Ahmed el-Tayeb, speak during their meeting in Cairo yesterday. El-Tayeb offered Easter greetings to the pope. ... Read More

Refuge From Egypt Unrest at a Queens Church

obl- April 20, 2013

MONIQUE EL-FAIZY – 20/4/13 It’s Tuesday afternoon, and a few dozen of the faithful members of St. Mary and St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church in ... Read More

Refuge From Egypt Unrest at a Queens Church

obl- April 20, 2013

MONIQUE EL-FAIZY – 20/4/13 It’s Tuesday afternoon, and a few dozen of the faithful members of St. Mary and St. Read More

Out of seclusion, Egypt’s Coptic Pope to meet Khosous victims’ families

obl- April 15, 2013

Ahram Online – 154/13 After days in meditative seclusion following violent attacks at Egypt’s main Coptic cathedral, Pope Tawadros II returns to Cairo and will ... Read More

Copts detained in Libya released early, say church sources

obl- April 12, 2013

MENA – 12/4/13 Libya has reportedly released four Egyptian Copts who had been imprisoned for over a month on charges of proselytizing, said on Thursday ... Read More

Copts detained in Libya released early, say church sources

obl- April 12, 2013

MENA – 12/4/13 Libya has reportedly released four Egyptian Copts who had been imprisoned for over a month on charges of proselytizing, said on Thursday ... Read More

Pope Tawadros II to Visit Pope Francis

obl- April 6, 2013

CWN  - 6/4/13 Pope Tawadros (Theodoros) II of Alexandria, who was elected head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in November, has announced that he will ... Read More

Pope Tawadros II to Visit Pope Francis

obl- April 6, 2013

CWN  - 6/4/13 Pope Tawadros (Theodoros) II of Alexandria, who was elected head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in November, has announced that he will ... Read More

Libyan ambassador promises investigation into Coptic church attack

obl- March 19, 2013

Ahram Online – 19/3/13 Top Libyan diplomat in Cairo says the embassy will reopen soon after a meeting with Coptic pope. “The Libyan Embassy suspended ... Read More

Libyan ambassador promises investigation into Coptic church attack

obl- March 19, 2013

Ahram Online – 19/3/13 Top Libyan diplomat in Cairo says the embassy will reopen soon after a meeting with Coptic pope. Read More