The Coptic Pope Tawadros II has complained that Morsi wanted to Islamize the government and ignored the plight of Egyptian Copts, who face escalating persecution since the coup. Some Copts hope ...
2. Peter VII: 1809-1852 Peter VII, the 109th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church witnessed huge sectarian tensions. In one case in 1840, a Christian citizen was executed in Damietta, accused of ...
The Coptic church has its own pope, currently Pope Tawadros II, and the South African diocese said he was aware of the attack and was “waiting to be informed of its causes.” The Egyptian ...
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is facing a religious and ... Egypt’s first freely elected president. Egypt’s Coptic Christians, who make up about 10 percent of the country’s 92 million ...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will hold a first-ever meeting on Monday with Egypt’s Coptic Pope Tawadros II during his visit to Cairo, according to a church spokesman. Bin Salman is set ...
The late Pope Shenouda III, head of the Coptic Church ... A year after the October 7 attacks, Egypt’s Coptic Christians ...
The Egyptian language evolved for thousands of years, but its final form—Coptic—continues to hold ... Streets of Rome fill with gossip after latest Pope news The #1 most popular city in ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)— This weekend, St. Mina and Pope Kyrillous Church in the Greater Richmond area will host an ...
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Christians flocked to attend ... The service was led by Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate. This year’s celebration was overshadowed ...
Coptic Orphans in Cairo hosted a screening of The 21, a short animated film honoring the 21 Coptic Martyrs, which was also ...