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Egypt - Politics
5/31/2021 4:20:41 PM
It was decided to hold masses in the upcoming period, till further notice, with 25 percent of churches’ capacities

Opinion -
5/27/2021 7:25:00 PM
Reflecting on ongoing US debates about Palestine

Egypt - Politics
4/22/2021 11:57:26 AM
Earlier this month, several Egyptian Coptic monasteries said they will ban visits in the upcoming period until Easter due to a spike in coronavirus infections

Egypt - Politics
4/17/2021 5:59:17 PM
Other churches will adopt a set of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic, including holding mass at a capacity of 25 percent

Egypt - Politics
4/12/2021 6:50:45 PM
The committee to legalise the status of unlicensed churches was established in 2017 by the prime minister

Egypt - Politics
3/14/2021 9:58:00 PM
This is the first major closure of houses of Christian worship in a governorate since the one-month suspension of masses and other services in Cairo and Alexandria that had been ordered by the Coptic Orthodox Church in December

World - Region
2/28/2021 2:36:43 PM
Pope Francis is due to hold prayers for the victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa as part of a four-day trip starting on March 5, a visit described as highly symbolic and a message of hope

World - Africa
2/20/2021 11:39:26 AM
Thursday's story cited witnesses as saying Eritrean soldiers attacked and killed civilians in the streets and churches of Axum, then blocked some people from burying the bodies

Egypt - Politics
2/19/2021 7:40:34 PM
All services were suspended in Evangelical and all other churches since December due to the second wave of the coronavirus

Egypt - Politics
1/26/2021 4:32:03 PM
The decisions, which only apply to churches in Cairo and Alexandria, will go into effect starting 31 January, 2021 and will remain valid until further notice

Egypt - Politics
1/25/2021 7:23:10 PM
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church will set a cap on attendance of no more than 25% capacity

Egypt - Politics
12/29/2020 6:36:18 PM
In 2017, Egypt formed a committee to legalise the status of unlicensed churches after the long-awaited law regulating the building and renovation of churches was enacted a year earlier

World - International
12/25/2020 5:52:50 PM
Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics, celebrated Christmas Eve mass in St Peter's Basilica before fewer than 200 masked faithful, mostly employees of the tiny Vatican state

Egypt - Politics
12/6/2020 11:31:22 AM
According to an official statement released by the Coptic Orthodox Church on Saturday, Sunday's schools, meetings, and other services in Cairo and Alexandria will also be suspended

World - International
11/15/2020 4:58:07 PM
Catholics held an open air mass in the western French city of Nantes on Sunday to protest against COVID-19 restrictions, under which masses are banned in churches

World - International
11/15/2020 3:35:33 PM
Christian churches in Azerbaijani territories, which are returned to Azerbaijan in accordance with the trilateral statement, will be properly protected by the state, president Aliyev said

Egypt - Politics
11/1/2020 12:25:55 PM
The decision will be applied on funerals and wedding ceremonies as well as all educational centres and institutions related to churches

Egypt - Politics
10/19/2020 5:16:00 PM
This brings the total number of churches and service buildings legalised by the committee to 1,738 since 2017

World - International
10/19/2020 10:21:04 AM

Egypt - Politics
8/23/2020 9:33:01 PM

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