Tag: egypt
Pope Tawadros II assumes leadership of Egypt’s Coptic Church
Cairo, 18/11/12 Pope Tawadros cried as he assumed the leadership of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church on Sunday morning at the St. Read More
In troubled Egypt, Copts turn to beloved saint
By HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press 16/11/2012 MAR GIRGIS MONASTERY, Egypt – There was no mention of churches torched or Christians killed, but the prayer neatly written ... Read More
In troubled Egypt, Copts turn to beloved saint
By HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press 16/11/2012 MAR GIRGIS MONASTERY, Egypt – There was no mention of churches torched or Christians killed, but the prayer neatly written ... Read More
COPTIC POPE WARNS OF CHRISTIAN PULLOUT FROM GOVERNMENT
MICHAEL CARL 15/11/2012 Newly selected Egyptian Coptic Pope Tawadros II is warning that he will pull the Christian delegates from the Egyptian Constituent Assembly if ... Read More
Egypt’s Christians fear ‘a season of blood’
Sherif Rushdy, chief judge of a Cairo appeals court, describes Copts as “a ship in the middle of a sandy hurricane.” Many are trying to ... Read More
Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration
By Reuters Cairo – 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, ... Read More
Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration
By Reuters Cairo – 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, ... Read More
A post-election lesson for Americans from Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church
Brad Hirschfield 8/11/2012 The election is over and now the real work begins. Today is not fundamentally about Republicans and Democrats . Read More