Category: RIA
Update: News from Cairo
British Orthodox Church – Under the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate 18/3/2012 Abba Seraphim and His Grace Bishop Angaelos arrived on the same flight at Cairo airport ... Read More
Mourning Pope Shenouda (Snaps)
18/3/2012 Egyptian Christian Copts mourn the death of Pope Shenouda III, the 117th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria and Patriarch of the ... Read More
Obama grieves the death of Egypt’s Coptic Pope
18/3/2012 Xinhua U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday that he was saddened by the death of Egypt’s Coptic Pope Shenuda III who died earlier ... Read More
General Congregation to elect three bishops, one of which to succeed Shenouda III
18/3/2012 Ahram Online The media advisor of the Egyptian Evangelical Church clarifies the process of choosing the successor of Pope Shenouda III. A General Congregation ... Read More
Snaps From Cairo after the Demise of Pope Shenouda III
Egyptian Christians gather after hearing about the death of Pope Shenouda III at the at Coptic Patriarchate headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, March 17, 2012. ... Read More
ADIEU TO OUR BELOVED AND EVER LOVING PAPA SHENOUDA III
POPE SHENOUDA III - The 117th Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark the Evangelist ... Read More
Christians angry as Saudi Grand Mufti calls for churches to be destroyed
Egypt's Copts at a service. Joseph Mayton 16/3/2012 Christians across the Middle East are expressing anger and frustration after the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia ... Read More
Saudi Grand Mufti Calls for “Destruction of All Churches in Region”
Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Raymond Ibrahim 16/3/2012 According to several Arabic news sources, last Monday, Sheikh Abdul Aziz ... Read More
Syrian Bishop Fears Mass Exodus of Christians
Luiza Oleszczuk Christian Post Reporter 16/3/2012 Will Christians in Syria – which has thus far been a relatively safe haven for religious minorities amid recent ... Read More
SEEMO Urges Bulgarian Clergy to Respect Media Freedom
Eleven out of a total of fifteen Bulgarian Metropolitan bishops have been exposed as collaborators and agents of the country's former Communist State Security. File ... Read More