Tag: coptic orthodox church

Egypt’s Embattled Christians Seek Room in America

OCP- December 24, 2011

By LUCETTE LAGNADO 24/12/2011 Kirolos Andraws had every reason to be excited about the January uprising in his native Egypt, figuring democracy would bring hope ... Read More

Christians Face Murky Future After Egypt Polls

obl- December 13, 2011

By MATT BRADLEY 13/12/2011 SOHAG, Egypt—When Victor Anis goes to the polls Wednesday to vote in the second round of Egypt’s parliamentary elections, he plans ... Read More

Coptic Church to support independents in run-off Elections

obl- December 5, 2011

Ragab Ramadan 04/12/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church will support independent candidates in Alexandria against Islamist parties in the run-offs for the first phase of the ... Read More

Egypt’s Copts view election with concern

obl- November 28, 2011

“] 27/11/2011 Marginalised for years, Coptic Christians struggle to define their status as a new government takes shape. The fight for equal rights and political ... Read More

Church not directing Copts to vote for certain candidates, says bishop

obl- November 27, 2011

Emad Khalil 26/11/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church said Saturday it is not specifying a list of candidates for Coptic adherents to vote for in the ... Read More

ANNUAL ORIENTAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES’ CONCELEBRATION OF THE HOLY LITURGY

obl- November 24, 2011

Oriental Orthodox Churches in USA 24/11/2011 On Saturday November 19, 2011 , the Annual Oriental Orthodox Churches’ Concelebration of the Holy Liturgy took place in ... Read More

What’s to become of Mideast Christians?

obl- November 23, 2011

Syria’s Christians fear President Bashar al-Assad’s downfall, Henry Srebrnik writes. By Henry Srebrnik 22/11/2011 The Arab awaking has been, at best, a mixed blessing for ... Read More

COMMON DECLARATION BY THE HEADS OF THE ORIENTAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES

OCP- November 18, 2011

THE MEETING OF THE HEADS OF THE ORIENTAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate Cairo, Egypt 14 November 2011 In the name of the Father, the ... Read More

Pope Shenouda III Celebrates 40th Anniversary of His Enthronement

OCP- November 15, 2011

15/11/2011 His Holiness Shenouda III celebrates 40th year as Coptic Pope Oriental Patriarchs His Holiness Ignatius Zakka Iwas of Anthioch and All East , His ... Read More

2011 Oriental Orthodox Con-Celebrated Liturgy

obl- October 30, 2011

30/10/2011 SCOOCH Concelebration Scheduled for November,2011 The Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches (SCOOCH) in the United States has scheduled a concelebration of the Divine ... Read More