Tag: Pope Shenouda

Egypt rules Copts can Remarry, Church Objects

OCP- May 31, 2010

30/5/2010 CAIRO - An Egyptian court has ruled that two Coptic men have the right to remarry, contradicting the church's position and undermining its efforts ... Read More

Abba Seraphim attends Holy Synod in Cairo

OCP- May 22, 2010

22/5/2010 British Orthodox Church His Holiness Pope Shenouda III presided over the annual meeting of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church on the ... Read More

Pope Shenouda Rejects Mufti’s Comments on Polygamy in Christianity and Calls on Him to Read the Bible

OCP- March 27, 2009

Coptic Pope Shenouda III rejected to acknowledge civil marriage between young Copts living abroad, describing this as a civil relation with no divine bond.The Pope ... Read More

Pope Shenouda Travels to US for Treatment; Trial to Calm Expatriate Copts before Mubarak’s Visit to Washington

OCP- February 1, 2009

Pope Shenouda III, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St Mark, has announced that he will leave Cairo to the US on ... Read More

Committee Formed to Field Pope Shenouda as Nobel Prize Candidate

OCP- January 19, 2009

During its latest meeting in Beirut, the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) issued an official letter calling on church leaders to back the candidacy ... Read More