Tag: coptic orthodox church

Pope Shenouda rejects international investigation into Maspero Violence

obl- October 22, 2011

MENA 21/10/2011 Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, rejected demands by some families of victims of the Maspero violence on 9 ... Read More

Pope Shenouda to meet families of Maspero Victims

OCP- October 21, 2011

20/10/2011 The head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III, will meet Thursday with the families of Coptic protesters killed on 9 October during ... Read More

Democracy’s Collateral Damage

obl- October 16, 2011

Ross Douthat By ROSS DOUTHAT 15/102011 THE Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt is one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, tracing its roots ... Read More

Pope Shenouda III donates US$17,000 Prize to Egypts Childrens Cancer Hospital

OCP- October 3, 2011

Childrens Cancer Hospital Foundation Opened July 2007 By: Pamela 2/10/2011 Special Courtesy: Assad Elepty Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint ... Read More

Copts demanding right to divorce will collectively leave Church

obl- August 14, 2011

Emad Khalil Yomna Mokhtar 13/08/2011 The Right to Life Movement, a Coptic group, said a large number of its members will collectively leave the Coptic ... Read More

Pope Shenouda gives his blessings to Egypt’s new envoy to Addis

OCP- July 18, 2011

Dina Ezzat 18/7/2011 Religious ties between the Egyptian and Ethiopian churches may help strengthen relations between the two countries, which are threatened by ongoing disagreements ... Read More

Pope Shenouda gives his blessings to Egypt’s new envoy to Addis

OCP- July 18, 2011

Dina Ezzat 18/7/2011 Religious ties between the Egyptian and Ethiopian churches may help strengthen relations between the two countries, which are threatened by ongoing disagreements ... Read More

The Politics Behind Egyptian Christian Anti-Semitism

obl- July 15, 2011

Ashraf Ramelah 15/7/2011 Bishop Musa, Coptic Bishop of Youth in Egypt, stated in a recent interview with Egyptian magazine Rosa le-Youssef (June 15, issue #1827), ... Read More

Pope criticizes Mubarak for handling of Sectarianism

OCP- July 14, 2011

Emad Khalil 11/07/2011 The head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church on Monday slammed former President Hosni Mubarak’s regime for the way it handled sectarian issues, ... Read More

THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE HEADS OF ORIENTAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES MEETS IN CAIRO

OCP- July 14, 2011

07/04/2011 On Monday 4 July 2011, the Members of the Standing Committee met in Cairo. The Committee was established in 1998, upon the decision of ... Read More