Tag: coptic orthodox church
Surrounded by a climate of fear, Egypt’s Copts to vote for a secularist president
File photo: Egyptian Christians march in Cairo (Photo: Reuters) Simon Hanna 22/5/2012 “We’re going to decide together as a community who to vote for and ... Read More
From Catholic To Orthodox
In the Orthodox cathedral of Helsinki- Finland. Laying the groundwork with a monk. Read More
Egypt’s Copts face tough choices in looming presidential elections
Late Pope Shenouda III (L), head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, cast his vote during a national referendum, at a school in Cairo 19 March, ... Read More
The late Pope Shenouda still inspires Coptic Christians
By Rev. Alexander Santora/For the Jersey Journal 12/4/2012 Orthodox Christians follow a different liturgical calendar than the rest of Christianity so today begins their Triduum ... Read More
Coptic church denies lifting ban
By Ramadan Al Sherbini, Correspondent 8/4/2012 Cairo: The Coptic Orthodox Church has denied lifting a ban on pilgrimage to occupied Jerusalem as more Egyptian Christians ... Read More
Egyptian Copts abandon constitution talks
Supporters of a Salafist presidential candidate in Cairo on March 30, 2012. 2/4/2012 Reuters Country’s liberals, Christians decide to boycott the committee drafting Egypt’s new ... Read More
The Orthodox Coptic Pope: What’s Next for the Coptic Church?
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
World pays tribute to Pope Shenouda
Mourning: the body of Pope Shenouda III in state (above, left) observed by the faithful PA Gerald Butt Middle East Correspondent 22/3/2012 MEMBERS of the ... Read More
Karekin II, Aram I Offer Condolences on Coptic Pope’s Death
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
Christian family evicted from Egypt town
Mourners and journalists gather for the interment of Pope Shenouda III at the Saint Bishoy monastery in Wadi Natroun, northwest of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, March ... Read More