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Egypt Coptic church decries attacks on Christians

obl- October 10, 2011

By MAGGIE MICHAEL The Associated Press 10/10/2011 CAIRO — Egypt’s Coptic church blasted authorities Monday for allowing repeated attacks on Christians with impunity as the ... Read More

Snaps from Coptic Protest and Massacre in Cairo

obl- October 10, 2011

Egyptian Christians march in Cairo during a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt , October 9, 2011. Nineteen people were killed ... Read More

Snaps from Coptic Protest and Massacre in Cairo

OCP- October 10, 2011

Egyptian Christians march in Cairo during a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt , October 9, 2011. Nineteen people were killed ... Read More

Twenty-three people have died in violent clashes between Coptic Christians and security forces in Egypt

OCP- October 10, 2011

AFP 10/10/2011 AT least twenty-three people have died in clashes between Coptic Christians and Egyptian security forces, in the worst sectarian violence since the uprising ... Read More

MORE AND MORE PEOPLE IN CZECHIA AND SLOVAKIA ARE GIVING PREFERENCE TO THE ORTHODOX CHURCH

OCP- October 8, 2011

Metropolitan Christopher of the Czech lands and Slovakia Christopher, Archbishop of Prague and Metropolitan of the Czech and Slovakian lands. Read More

Fearing further clashes with Muslims, Copts end protest in Aswan

obl- October 8, 2011

08/10/2011 Copts in the Upper Egyptian province of Aswan have ended their sit-in in front of the governorate’s building in protest against what they call ... Read More

A heritage in need of Protection

obl- October 8, 2011

“] By Linda Karadaku for Southeast European Times in Pristina 03/10/11 At Decani monastery in western Kosovo, life goes on the way it has done ... Read More

Head of the Indian Orthodox Church welcomed in Bahrain

OCP- October 8, 2011

By Habib Toumi, Bureau Chief 8/10/2011 In a short speech, Shaikh Khalid welcomed the visit of the top religious figure and hailed the “deep-rooted friendship ... Read More

OCYM Platinum Jubilee Conference at Delhi

OCP- October 7, 2011

Indian Orthodox Church 5/10/2011 Lieutenant Governor Tejendra Khanna on Wednesday felicitated the Christian community in the Capital for their remarkable contribuition to the all-round development ... Read More

Syriac Christians to get first church in Istanbul

OCP- October 6, 2011

Prominent Syriac community leader, Kenan Altınışık (C) says the construction is set to begin as soon as suitable lands for the new church building are ... Read More