Tag: coptic church

The Orthodox Coptic Pope: What’s Next for the Coptic Church?

obl- March 26, 2012

By Nader Habib 26/3/2012 After the passing of Pope Shenouda III as leader of Egypt’s Coptic Church last Saturday, attention has now turned to who ... Read More

Karekin II, Aram I Offer Condolences on Coptic Pope’s Death

obl- March 23, 2012

20/3/2012 ETCHMIADZIN, ANTELLIAS—His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of the All Armenians and His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia offered condolences ... Read More

Archbishop Anba Pachomius the acting Patriarch of Coptic Church

OCP- March 22, 2012

22/3/2012 Coptic Church committee to discuss papal candidates. The Holy Synod, the Coptic Church’s highest authority, will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss papal ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill Mourns Pope Shenouda

obl- March 19, 2012

19/3/2012 Translated using Google translate service. Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill expressed his condolences to the members of the Holy Synod of the ... Read More

Charismatic Pope Shenouda ushered Coptic Church into wider world

OCP- March 19, 2012

Egyptian Christians gather to mourn the death of Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, outside the Abbasiya Cathedral in Cairo March ... Read More

How Pope Shenouda kept country calm

OCP- March 18, 2012

By Francis Matthew, Editor at Large 19/3/2012 Dubai: At midnight on Christmas Eve in 1985, the atmosphere in St Marks Cathedral in central Cairo was ... Read More

Coptic fears, Coptic hopes

obl- March 18, 2012

18/3/2012 Dina Ezzat After the death of Pope Shenouda, some Copts look to the future with trepidation, others believe it is an opportunity to rectify ... Read More

Pope Shenouda will be laid to rest on Tuesday

OCP- March 18, 2012

18/3/2012 Cairo: It has been decided by the special session of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Church that Pope Shenouda will be laid to ... Read More

OCP statement on the heavenly Abode of Pope Shenouda III

obl- March 18, 2012

18/03/2012 Respected Your Eminence Metropolitan Abba Seraphim, Respected Members of Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church and Beloved Coptic Orthodox Members All over the ... Read More

Brotherhood leader visits Pope Shenouda to check on his health

OCP- March 9, 2012

9/3/2012 Dr. Mohamed Badie, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, has visited Pope Shenouda III, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint ... Read More