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Partial collapse of Saint Fana Monastery’s wall kills 3, injures 4
Egypt
December 1, 2019
Partial collapse of Saint Fana Monastery’s wall kills 3, injures 4
Three people were killed and four others injured after a wall collapsed in the Monastery of Saint Fana, southwest of…
Egypt’s Sisi allocates 109.96 acres in Assiut for Coptic cemeteries
Egypt
June 20, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi allocates 109.96 acres in Assiut for Coptic cemeteries
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah El Sisi allocated 109.96 acres of state lands near Bani Ghaleb in Assiut governorate to be…
Coptic museum to organize exhibition on ‘Journey of the Holy Family’
Egypt
May 30, 2019
Coptic museum to organize exhibition on ‘Journey of the Holy Family’
Egypt’s Coptic Museum will organize the exhibition “Journey of the Holy Family ” on June 2 on the occasion of the…
Polish archeologists claim discovery of oldest church in Egypt
Archaeology
May 28, 2019
Polish archeologists claim discovery of oldest church in Egypt
A church dating back to the fourth century has been unearthed near Alexandria by polish archeologists who claim that it…
Copts in US organize protest outside Israeli consulate
Egypt
October 30, 2018
Copts in US organize protest outside Israeli consulate
The American Coptic Association organized a rally in front of the Israeli consulate in New York on Monday to…
Coptic Metropolitan Bishoy dies at 67
Egypt
October 4, 2018
Coptic Metropolitan Bishoy dies at 67
Coptic Bishop Metropolitan Bishoy of Damietta, Kafr el-Sheikh and the abbot of the Monastery of Saint Demiana in Barrari,…
2,500 Copts to attend Christmas mass in Egypt’s largest church amid tight security
Egypt
December 23, 2017
2,500 Copts to attend Christmas mass in Egypt’s largest church amid tight security
Archbishop Sergius Sergius, under-secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that about 2,500 Christian worshipers will attend the Christmas Mass…
Video: Alexandria church security guard stabbed
Egypt
July 17, 2017
Video: Alexandria church security guard stabbed
A video went viral showing the stabbing of the security guard of the Two Saints Church in Alexandria, which took place…
Six detained over plotting terrorist attack on Alexandria church in Eid al-Fitr: Statement
Egypt
June 25, 2017
Six detained over plotting terrorist attack on Alexandria church in Eid al-Fitr: Statement
Six people were arrested on Saturday for planning to carry out terrorist attack on a Christian church in Alexandria, Egypt’s…
Another explosion hits Alexandria church, police officer killed
Egypt
April 9, 2017
Another explosion hits Alexandria church, police officer killed
An explosion took place near Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria while Pope Tawadros II was inside the church…