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Old Christmas: Orthodox Christians flavor Feast of the Nativity with Tradition

OCP- January 6, 2012

Honey on fresh garlic makes an unforgettable memory and taste of a lesson of faith, Helen Bergantz said. (The Huntsville Times/Michael Mercier) By Kay Campbell, ... Read More

Coptic group rejects Christmas greetings in protest of Maspero Massacre

OCP- January 5, 2012

Photographed by نمير جلال Archived Mohamed Mustafa 04/01/2012 Coptic activists have expressed concerns over the trial of three soldiers accused of killing 14 Copts during ... Read More

Egyptian Bishop Warns of Another Massacre in Nag Hammadi‎

obl- January 2, 2012

By Mary Abdelmassih 31/12/2011 Assyrian International News Agency (AINA) — Bishop Kyrillos, the Coptic Orthodox bishop of Nag Hammadi, received last week several threats of ... Read More

Egypt: Islam: One year after the massacre of Christians in Alexandria, Egypt seeks a way forward

OCP- January 2, 2012

Blood-spattered mural at Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt. 1/1/2012 The persecution against Christians mingled with violence against the Arab revolution. In a year more than ... Read More

Egyptian Muslims, Christians clash over prophet cartoon

OCP- December 31, 2011

A soldier stands guard near the Saint Mary church which was set on fire during clashes between Muslims and Christians on Saturday in the heavily ... Read More

Muslim Brotherhood to protect churches on Coptic Christmas

obl- December 28, 2011

Muslim Brotherhood's Mahmoud Ezzat (Photo: Internet) Ahram Online 28/12/2011 Brotherhood vows to form ‘popular committees’ to guard churches on Coptic Christmas in expression of national ... Read More

Islamofascism And The War on Nigeria’s Christians

obl- December 28, 2011

12/27/2011 Islamofascism: Scores of Christians attending Catholic mass in Nigerian churches were slaughtered in their pews by massive bomb blasts on Christmas Day. While decried ... Read More

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

obl- December 20, 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

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

HOLY GREAT MARTYR CATHERINE

OCP- December 10, 2011

Moldovan Church 7/12/2011 But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into ... Read More