Category: ALEXANDRIA
Anger over court’s decision to acquit suspects in Coptic killing Case
By Brian Hutt 23/2/2011 Six Christians were killed in January 2010 as they left their church in Nag Hammadi after celebrating Christmas Eve mass. The ... Read More
H.H. Pope Shenouda issues statement on the Egyptian Revolution
15/2/2011 On 15 February 2011 Pope Shenouda met with a small committee of the Holy Synod that released the following statement: The Coptic Church praises ... Read More
Egypt’s uprising stirs fears of persecution of minority Coptic Christians
Nabila Rizkalla and other parishioners at St. Read More
Fate of Copts ignored by the secular West
Angela Shanahan – The Australian 5/2/2011 Egypt’s long-suffering Coptic Christians are justified in their fear of an Islamic revolution A DISTURBING feature of the crisis ... Read More
Coptic Christians Worry About Future Without Mubarak
By MARC CHAMPION 1/2/2011 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt—Like the protesters who have flooded the streets of Egypt in the past week, the country’s large minority of Coptic ... Read More
Egypt interior minister: Alexandria Church bomber is dead
Ahram Online 25/1/2011 Alexandria church bomber ‘unidentified’ but he is not ‘Egyptian at all’, the Egyptian interior minister tells Al-Ahram In a rare and lengthy ... Read More
HIS BEATITUDE MEETS WITH THE PATRIARCHAL TRUSTEE OF SIERRA LEONE – THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED DIOCESE OF SIERRA LEONE
Patriarchate of Alexandria Orthodox Church Activities in Sierra Leone On 12th January 2011, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, ... Read More
XI awards ceremony of the International Foundation of Unity of Orthodox People
21/1/2011 On January 21, 2011 at the Hall of Church Cathedral of Christ the Saviour Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia His Holiness Kirill lead ... Read More
The 1,700-year-old Christian monastery hidden deep in Egypt’s Desert
Entrance A Small Shrine Entrance to the Main Church Icon of Christ By Christine Theodorou, CNN 7/1/2011 STORY HIGHLIGHTS * St. Anthony’s Monastery is one ... Read More
Orthodox Nativity Celebrations Worldwide – Snaps
Photos of Orthodox Christian Nativity Celebrations Worldwide. Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas mainly on 25th of December, 6th and 7th of January. Read More