Tag: Pope Tawadros

Pope Tawadros receives Fr Dr K M George: Discuss Orthodox Unity

OCP- June 14, 2014

OCP News Service June 2014 (Coptic - Indian Orthodox Churches The Oriental Orthodox Communion) # Greetings on behalf of Catholicos of the East conveyed to ... Read More

Pope Tawadros II and Coptic Orthodox Prelates Cast votes in Egyptian Presidential Elections

OCP- May 26, 2014

John Anton  (OCP  Special Delegate of Cairo and All Egypt) 26/5/14 Cairo: Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and All Africa and Coptic Orthodox Prelates casted ... Read More

Pope Tawadros II receives Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

OCP- April 19, 2014

John Anton ( OCP Special Delegate in Cairo) - 19/4/14 Cairo: On Saturday , April 19, 2014 Pope Twadros II of Alexandria and All Africa ... Read More

Catholicos Aram I receives Pope Tawadros II

OCP- March 29, 2014

29/3/14 - Oriental Orthodox Family Coptic and Armenian Orthodox Churches  26 March 2014.-  His Holiness Aram I received His Holiness Pope Tawadros II who was ... Read More

Consecration of the Church of Pope Kyrillos VI

OCP- March 16, 2014

David H Bebawy - March 2014 On Sunday, March 2, 2014, H.H. Pope Tawadros II, along with 22 venerable metropolitans and bishops, consecrated the altar of ... Read More

REPORTS OF FIRST CHURCH IN SAUDI ARABIA ARE FALSE, SAYS COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH

OCP- March 7, 2014

7/3/14 The Coptic Orthodox Church has issued a statement refuting reports that the Coptic Pope has met Saudi Arabian officials over the creation of the first church ... Read More

First Enthronment anniversary of Pope Tawadros II

OCP- November 19, 2013

18/11/13 The Coptic Christians worldwide observed the  the first anniversary the enthronement of HH Pope Tawadros II as Pope and Patriarch of the See of ... Read More

Divine sign or coincidence: Orthodox patriarch’s birthdays and Morsy-Mubarak trials coincide

OCP- November 7, 2013

Sherif al-Dawakhly  - 7/11/13  Some Coptic Christians are celebrating the dates of Morsy's and Mubarak's trials as a divine sign, since they both coincide with the birthday ... Read More

Egypt gunmen open fire on Coptic Christian wedding in Cairo

OCP- October 21, 2013

21/10/13 Three people, including a girl aged eight, died when gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a wedding party outside a Coptic Christian church in ... Read More

Egyptian Christians return to worship in church destroyed by Muslim Brotherhood

OCP- August 20, 2013

20/8/13 Copts whose church was one of dozens destroyed by Muslim Brotherhood  supporters have returned to the charred house of worship, with their pastor  vowing ... Read More

‘Peaceful’ Brotherhood Protesters Torching Coptic Christian Churches

OCP- August 15, 2013

 Andrew C. McCarthy - 15/8/13 In the familiar pattern, the Western media are focused on the military raids against Islamic supremacists in Egypt but ignoring the ... Read More

Coptic church head Pope Tawadros urges self-restraint in face of Egypt sectarian violence

OCP- August 14, 2013

14/8/13 (JNS.org) The head of Egypt’s Coptic church, Pope Tawadros II, urged the Egyptian people to prevent bloodshed and violence in the face of growing sectarian ... Read More

Egypt’s Coptic Pope concerned over risks of attacks

OCP- August 10, 2013

10/8/13 - John McManus A bishop in Egypt's Coptic Church says Pope Tawadros II has cancelled weekly public meetings due to concerns over possible attacks on ... Read More

Orthodox Church denies assassination attempt on Pope Tawadros

OCP- August 4, 2013

MENA- 3/8/13 Egypt's Orthodox Church denied that an attempt to assassinate Pope Tawadros II had been thwarted. "We reassure everyone that his Holiness Pope Tawadros ... Read More

Church spokesman: Muslim Brotherhood militias attacking Egypt’s Christians

OCP- August 2, 2013

2/8/13 The spokesman for the Catholic Church in Egypt has told Vatican Radio that the nation’s Christians are living in a climate of fear because ... Read More

Egypt’s Christians target of Islamist anger in wake of Morsi’s ouster

OCP- July 12, 2013

Earlier this month, four Copts were murdered and 23 houses of Christian families looted and burned in the southern Egyptian village of Dabaaya. Copts say ... Read More

Churches welcome Morsi’s ousting

OCP- July 6, 2013

5/7/13 The head of the Coptic Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, has praised the campaign that ousted the country's elected president and leader of ... Read More

Coptic Church intervenes in political debate in Egypt

OCP- July 4, 2013

4/7/13 Pope Tawadros blessed on Tuesday a youth-led revolt against Mohamed Mursi and the army's moves to end the political crisis by pressuring Mursi to ... Read More

Sectarianism and the Copts in revolutionary Egypt

OCP- July 2, 2013

Ali Gokpinar 1/7/13 The new pope, Pope Tawadros, realizes that his base has awakened and that he needs to establish his rule. Both the church ... Read More

Coptic Pope Awards Assyrian Chorepiscopos

OCP- June 30, 2013

30/6/13 Vienna (AINA) -- In his second overseas trip since his inauguration in November 2012, Egypt's Coptic Patriarch Pope Tawadros II visited Vienna on May ... Read More

Egypt deserves better: Pope Tawadros

OCP- June 24, 2013

June 2013 Members of Egypt’s Christian minority are free to express their opinions on the streets, just as they were to vote for whomever candidate ... Read More