Tag: coptic church

Muslims attack Egypt Coptic church as sectarian Violence Continues

OCP- October 2, 2011

Manar Ammar and Joseph Mayton 30/9/2011 CAIRO: Tension between Muslims and Copts is blazing in the southern town of Edfu after two residential buildings were ... Read More

CBN News Gives Rare Look at Libyan Church

OCP- September 24, 2011

Gary Lane CBN News Sr. Correspondent 23/9/2011 BENGHAZI, Libay — As rebel fighters continue their search for Moammar Gadhafi, many people in the West wonder ... Read More

Conference raises concerns over lingering discrimination against Copts

obl- September 14, 2011

Rana Khazbak 12/09/2011 “Copts feel they are even worse off after the revolution, although they were hopeful it would bring equality. Some took the wheel ... Read More

Ethiopia: A different mood on 11 September

OCP- September 13, 2011

Addis Ababa 12/9/2011 The rest of the world always remembers 9/11 as an unpleasant day but while Ethiopians may share that feeling, it is not ... Read More

Annual Conference of the Orthodox Theological Research Forum held at Winchester University

OCP- September 8, 2011

Daniel Malyon Special and Exclusive Report by:Daniel Malyon 07/09/11 OCP Exclusive Monday was a sunny morning, a rarity in South England these days. It was ... Read More

Notes From Tripoli

obl- August 31, 2011

By Franklin Lamb 30/8/2011 Countercurrents.org Tripoli Journal in Which Franklin Lamb Shields a Nigerian from Rebel Racists and Dreams of Chadian Ladies Tripoli: My roommate ... Read More

First Coptic church in Hungary Consecrated

OCP- August 25, 2011

By: MTI 23/8/2011 Shenouda III, the leader of the Coptic Christian community, consecrated the first Coptic church in Hungary on Sunday. The Coptic Pope, as ... Read More

Bay Area Eritreans try to keep the faith amid religious, Political Schisms

OCP- August 7, 2011

By Matt O’Brien Contra Costa Times Posted: 08/07/2011 Updated: 08/07/2011 OAKLAND — The schism began the day police officers rushed to the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo ... Read More

Egyptian Muslim Ring Uses Sexual Coercion to Convert Christian Girls: Report

OCP- July 13, 2011

Jackline Ibrahim Fakhry By Mary Abdelmassih 7-13-2011 AINA (AINA) — The number of Christian girls abducted and coerced into converting to Islam since the Egyptian ... Read More

H.G. Bishop Makarius Receives Historic Recognition

OCP- July 6, 2011

Eriterian Orthodox Church – Diocese of North America FILE NEWS-MAY 2011 On the combined occasion of his 80th birthday, 60th year of monastic life and ... Read More