Tag: Coptic Orthodox Church

The Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom responds to the Government Equalities Office Consultation relating to same-sex civil marriage

OCP- June 15, 2012

14/6/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church Centre UK Media and Public Relations Office The Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom responds to the Government Equalities ... Read More

Preliminary list of names presented to the Nominations Committee in Egypt of those put forward as Papal candidates for The Coptic Orthodox Church

OCP- June 2, 2012

30/5/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church Centre UK Media and Public Relations Office The preliminary list of names presented to the Nominations Committee of those put ... Read More

Egyptian Copts abandon constitution talks

OCP- April 2, 2012

2/4/2012 Reuters Country's liberals, Christians decide to boycott the committee drafting Egypt's new constitution, which they say is dominated by Islamists. Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church ... Read More

WCC tribute to Pope Shenouda III and condolence message to the Coptic Orthodox Church

OCP- March 24, 2012

To the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church Geneva, 18 March 2011 Your Eminences and Graces, Respected members of the Holy Synod of the ... Read More

Message of condolences of the Patriarch of Romania at the passing away of Pope Shenouda III, Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church

OCP- March 23, 2012

Message of condolences of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel at the passing away of Pope Shenouda III, Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church: To His Eminence ... Read More

New Mission Announced for Coptic Orthodox Church in Orange County

OCP- March 4, 2012

3/3/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria Diocese of Los Angeles Diocese Announces the Opening of St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church, a Missionary Parish ... Read More

Coptic Orthodox Church launches new ministry in the City

OCP- February 23, 2012

London 22/2/2012 The Coptic Orthodox Church has launched a new ministry in the City of London. The St Paul Ministry, launched by the Church's leader ... Read More

Lagos governor urges closer religion-state links

OCP- February 22, 2012

22/2/2012 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Monday advocated the deepening of relationship between governments and religious bodies as means to provide solution to ... Read More

Coptic Orthodox Priest Describes Revival in Egyptian Christianity

OCP- February 16, 2012

16/2/2012 I can't give the name of the ministry organisation that provides support for marginalised Christians and believers put under pressure in Egypt in the ... Read More

Coptic Orthodox Church lauds UAE inter-faith policy

OCP- January 9, 2012

2012-01-07 Abu Dhabi, 7th Jan. 2012 (WAM) -- The UAE tolerant inter-faith policy adopted by the UAE under the wise leadership of President His Highness ... Read More

St.Mary Icon Weeping Holy Oil at St.Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, Ain Shams-Cairo Egypt

OCP- December 21, 2011

Fr. Youhanna Fayz Special Courtesy: Antonios Ramzi 21/12/2011 +God has a glory in His saints, is declare that God does not leave his sons in ... Read More

Vigil 4 Peace remembers 27 young lives lost in Egypt

OCP- November 2, 2011

2/11/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church is hosting a Vigil 4 Peace on November 4 in Federation Square to commemorate the young lives lost on October ... Read More

2011 Oriental Orthodox Con-Celebrated Liturgy

OCP- 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

Coptic Orthodox Church: Christian faith rejects Violence

OCP- October 11, 2011

10/10/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church said it was shocked by the violence outside the Maspero television building on Sunday 9/10/2011 in which a large number ... Read More

Egyptian Copts to leave denomination in protest over Remarriage

OCP- September 16, 2011

Sarah Carr 15/09/201 In what they described as an “unprecedented” step in the history of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, a group of Coptic Christians on ... Read More

Alexandria church leaders threaten protests over ‘slow’ investigations

OCP- July 16, 2011

16/07/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church in Alexandria threatened protests in response to what it described as the slow pace of investigations into the church bombing ... Read More

Coptic protesters call for a relaxation of divorce Regulations

OCP- July 9, 2011

Sarah Carr 07/07/2011 A group of Egyptian Copts protested in Cairo on Thursday, demanding the annulment of Church-sanctioned divorce regulations, and calling instead for civil ... Read More

Row over places of Egypt worship bill

OCP- June 19, 2011

By Samar Ali Ezzat - The Egyptian Gazette 18/6/2011 CAIRO - A unified bill for building places of worship remained an unfulfilled wish under the ... Read More

Church awaiting unified law for places of Worship

OCP- May 31, 2011

30/05/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church has called on the cabinet to present it with the unified law for places of worship once it has been ... Read More

A turning point in Coptic History

OCP- May 29, 2011

29/5/2011 CAIRO - “A revolution will erupt inside the Coptic Orthodox Church. The Copts will denounce its policies,” predicted Mamoun Fandi, the President of Fandi ... Read More

At least 6 dead in Egyptian sectarian Violence

OCP- May 8, 2011

By Mohamed Fadel Fahmy and Ian Lee, For CNN 8/5/2011 Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- At least six people were killed and 120 injured in sectarian ... Read More

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