Date of source: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Pope Tawāḍrūs II, pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, presided over mass at the Headquarters of the Church of the Archangel Michael [al-Malāk Mikhāʾīl] in Bayt al-Karma in King Maryūt, west of Alexandria on Wednesday evening. He was joined by 7 other general bishops, who...
Date of source: Friday, October 31, 2014
For the first time, Pope Tawadros II visited Russia and stressed that there are no disputes between the Egyptian and Russian Church. He met the Patriarch of Moscow and they agreed upon the establishment of a common committee to resume the dialogue between the two churches.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Egyptian Churches celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Egyptian Council of Churches (ECC) at the end of October, in the presence of Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark, Bishop Ibrāhīm Isḥāq of the Coptic Catholic Church, Rev. Andrīyya Zakī, Head of the Evangelical...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
In his interview with Al-Waṭan, Anba Bimen, Bishop of Naqādah and Qūs in Qena and the official on charge of the Crisis Management Committee of the Orthodox Church and the ecclesial relations between Egypt and Ethiopia, is celebrating his 25th anniversary of ordination in the next month. He spoke...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
The historical ban of the Coptic Orthodox Church on its followers from visiting the holy sites in Jerusalem has recently witnessed a significant change, as Copts continue to visit and defy the ban which includes excommunication and thousands of annual trips are made during Easter holiday from Cairo...
Date of source: Sunday, June 3, 2012
With a touch of humor throughout, Mgr. Michael Fitzgerald introduced his role as the Vatican Ambassador to Egypt to a delegation of mostly Catholic Austrian students and professors from the University of Vienna. This visit was organized by Arab-West Report and was also attended by some staff and...
Date of source: Sunday, October 4, 2009
The author reports on a Coptic Orthodox plan to face the alleged Protestant promulgation.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Midhat Bishāy writes about the management of religious institutions.
Date of source: Thursday, October 23, 2008
’The Copts, Christianity in the Shadows of Pyramids and Minarets’ was the name of a conference that was held at the Evangelical academy in Hofgeismar. During the conference participants discussed Copts’ history in Egypt and the current situation.
Date of source: Monday, July 27, 1998
The women in non-Orthodox Coptic sects are demanding equality with the women of the Orthodox church who are judged according to Islamic Sharia in cases related to the custody of their children.