Tag: Old Cairo

Coptic Nun Mother Athanasia Killed by Extremists in Egypt

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 6, 2016

Abona Pavly (Facebook) - 6/7/16 +MEMORY ETERNAL+ Cairo- Egypt: Today, Mother Athanasia received the Crown of Martyrdom. She was gunned down by extremists of Muslims and ... Read More

Meeting of the Coptic Orthodox Church Holy Synod Held in Cairo

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 30, 2015

The British Orthodox Church - Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate - May 2015 Abba Seraphim, accompanied by Deacon Daniel Malyon, visited Cairo 22-29 May for the annual ... Read More

SPEECH ON THE HOLY MONASTERY OF ST. GEORGE – OLD CAIRO BY ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS OF KENYA

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 24, 2015

April- May 2015 It is very difficult to know the exact date of the establishment of the Holy Monastery of St.George, since we don’t have ... Read More

Egypt: Restoration of the Monastery of St. George in Old Cairo

OCP- June 3, 2014

May - June 2014 The major restoration of the historic Greek Orthodox monastery of Saint George in Old Cairo is at its final stage. The ... Read More

Lighting up the Hanging Church

OCP- July 23, 2010

19/7/2010 Sanaa’ Farouk The restoration project at the Church of the Holy Virgin in Old Cairo, popularly known as the Hanging Church, has now been ... Read More

ElBaradei visits Church, Prays in Mosque

OCP- June 1, 2010

Marwan Abdel Aziz 31/5/2010 Mohamed ElBaradei, potential candidate in next year's presidential elections, went to the Old Cairo district where he visited the historic hanging ... Read More