Tag: CAIRO
Egyptian Copts Test Pilgrim Ban to Jerusalem
A Coptic Christian priest holds candles next to a picture of Egyptian Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in ... Read More
POPE THEODROS II MEET WITH THE PRIME MINISTER OF EGYPT AT ST GEORGE IN CAIRO
March-April 2014 On 22nd March 2014, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, welcomed to the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of ... Read More
SUNDAY OF THE VENERATION OF THE CROSS IN CAIRO
March-April 2014 On 23rd March 2014, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, conducted the festive Divine Liturgy and the ... Read More
Egypt’s interim President visits Orthodox Church for the 1st time
Image by The independent - UK CAIRO, Jan 5 (KUNA) -- Egypt's interim President Adly Mansour on Sunday visited Cairo's main Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to ... Read More
Copts to shun Islamists in Egypt’s presidential, vote fear sectarian conflicts
By YASMINE SALEH REUTERS CAIRO 15/5/2012 Egypt’s Coptic Christians complained of discrimination under Hosni Mubarak but fear it may get worse if an Islamist takes ... Read More
Egyptian village evicts 8 Coptic families over rumors of interfaith affair
By AFP CAIRO 14/2/2012 Eight Coptic Christian families have been evicted from a village in northern Egypt following clashes sparked by rumors of an illicit ... Read More
Egypt’s Christians seek to be heard in election
By Maha El Dahan and Marwa Awad CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA, Egypt 29/11/2011 (Reuters) - Coptic Christians are trying to make their voices heard in Muslim-majority Egypt's parliamentary ... Read More
Muslim-Christian meeting at Al-Azhar
By Hatem Khedr - The Egyptian Gazette on line 10/10/2011 CAIRO (Updated 8) - Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb, who heads the highest seat ... Read More
THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE HEADS OF ORIENTAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES MEETS IN CAIRO
This meeting comprises of Oriental Orthodox Churches in Gulf and Middle East, which includes the Coptic Orthodox Church, Syrian Orthodox Church and the Armenian Orthodox ... Read More
Egypt court halts Copt remarriage ruling for Now
7/7/2010 CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court on Wednesday temporarily suspended a court order forcing the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church to allow ... Read More