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Bishop Tawadros named Coptic Pope
Egypt

Bishop Tawadros named Coptic Pope

Bishop Tawadros, the archbishop of Beheira Governorate in the Nile Delta, was ordained 118th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church…
Bishop: Morsy invited to pope ordainment, not altar lottery
Egypt

Bishop: Morsy invited to pope ordainment, not altar lottery

Bishop Paula, the bishop of Tanta and spokesperson of the committee overseeing the papal election, said Thursday the Church had…
Coptic papal elections suggest depoliticized church
Egypt

Coptic papal elections suggest depoliticized church

The Coptic Orthodox Church elections Monday whittled the list of candidates for the church’s papacy down from five to three.…
Choosing a new pope: Profiles of the candidates
Egypt

Choosing a new pope: Profiles of the candidates

Some 2,400 Coptic voters started casting their ballots Monday to choose the 118th head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in…
Coptic church holds mass to promote papal candidates
Egypt

Coptic church holds mass to promote papal candidates

The Coptic Orthodox Church on Wednesday held the first mass to introduce the five Church figures being considered for the…
Papal finalist elections on 29 October, name drawing on 4 November
Egypt

Papal finalist elections on 29 October, name drawing on 4 November

The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced that the papal elections would be held on 29 October instead of 24 November,…
Copts close nominations for new pope
Egypt

Copts close nominations for new pope

Nominations for the new pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church closed on Saturday. The pope will succeed Pope Shenouda III,…
Church committee collects nominations for papal election
Egypt

Church committee collects nominations for papal election

A Coptic Church committee began receiving nominations on Friday for the new pope. Since the death of Pope Shenouda III,…
Orthodox Cathedral registers voters for election of new pope
Egypt

Orthodox Cathedral registers voters for election of new pope

The Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya started registering voters’ who will cast their ballots for the new pope on Tuesday. Elections will take…
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