Tag: Egypt Christians

Egypt’s Christians ‘Expecting Death Any Time’

OCP- May 1, 2014

By George Thomas http://www.cbn.com - 1/5/14 DELGA, Egypt -- On August 20, 2013 in the small village of Delga, four hours south of Cairo, Egypt, thousands ... Read More

Why Persecution of Egypt’s Christians Is Not Over

OCP- April 25, 2014

By Gary Lane http://www.cbn.com - 25/4/14 Egypt's Christians are hoping they'll be better protected from violence when the country elects a new president next month. But ... Read More

Egypt Christians hold Liturgy in memory of late Pope Shenouda III

OCP- April 27, 2012

Ahram Online 25/4/2012 Ritual marking 40 days since death of popular pope to be held at Cairo's Abbasiya Cathedral and St Bishoy Monastery. Liturgy to ... Read More

FEATURE-Egypt Christians in two minds over Islamist gains

OCP- December 10, 2011

By Yasmine Saleh 7/12/2011 * Egypt's top Islamist party sends mixed messages * Large Christian minority worried about its fate CAIRO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - ... Read More

Metropolitan Hilarion accuses West of leaving Egypt Christians in the lurch

OCP- November 2, 2011

Moscow, November 1, Interfax - Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations has accused the West of failing ... Read More

Tens demonstrate for rights of Christians to civil marriage and divorce

OCP- July 7, 2011

7/7/2011 Egypt's Christians demand the right to divorce and remarry Tens gathered on Thursday in front of the justice ministry demanding the rights for Egyptian ... Read More

Egypt Christians and Muslims in Violent Clashes Over Church Construction

OCP- June 26, 2011

By Daniel Blake | Christian Post Contributor 25/6/2011 Fighting has broken out Saturday between Christians and Muslims in Egypt following a dispute about the building ... Read More

Egyptian church bomb victims Mourned

OCP- January 3, 2011

2/1/2011 Dozens of grieving Christians attended the Divine Liturgy at the Saints Church in Egypt's Mediterranean port city of Alexandria on Sunday, the day after ... Read More