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Egypt - Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 11:08:01 PM
The Coptic Orthodox Church expressed on Sunday strong disapproval and condemnation of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony's depiction of Jesus Christ, viewing it as a profound disrespect to one of Christianity's foundational narratives.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 9:36:22 PM
Al-Azhar, the world’s leading Sunni Islamic institution, strongly condemned on Sunday the scenes portraying the prophet 'Isa' (Jesus Christ) in a manner deemed disrespectful and offensive during the opening ceremony of the "Paris 2024" Olympic Games.

Egypt - Society
5/3/2024 3:43:00 PM
Around the world, Orthodox Christian communities today mark the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, ahead of the resurection on Easter Sunday

War on Gaza - War on Gaza
12/17/2023 6:54:29 PM
Outside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, the throngs of tourists and pilgrims who normally rub shoulders with costumed Santas and marching bands are missing this year.

World - Africa
7/17/2023 7:16:28 PM
The death toll in an investigation linked to a Kenyan cult that practised starvation to "meet Jesus Christ" has exceeded 400 after 12 more bodies were found on Monday, a senior official said.

World - Region
4/19/2023 6:50:27 PM
A ceremonial silver cross containing shards said by the Vatican to be from the cross used to crucify Jesus Christ was blessed on Wednesday, before its use in King Charles III's coronation early next month.

Al-Ahram Weekly - Heritage
2/21/2023 10:04:41 PM
Zahi Hawass describes a recent visit to Salt Lake City in the US, home of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a major tourist and cultural destination

Egypt - Society
1/7/2022 7:58:00 PM
“This year we are delighted. Although attendance is still limited at churches, at least we are allowed to go,” said Marina Gamil, a Coptic Orthodox Christian, adding that churches are doing their best to maximise in-person attendance, including adding outdoor seating.

Egypt - Society
1/2/2022 5:46:00 PM
Like Orthodox churches around the world, Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas on 7 January, according to the Julian Calendar.

Al-Ahram Weekly - Heritage
5/29/2021 11:18:00 AM
The site of the Virgin Mary Tree in Matareya in Cairo is to reopen soon after renovation

Antiquities - Coptic
1/19/2021 7:01:00 PM
The feast of the Epiphany, falling on 19 January, is one of the most sacred days in the Coptic Christian calendar

World - Region
7/19/2020 9:10:36 PM

Al-Ahram Weekly - Culture
7/9/2020 8:02:00 PM
Ahram Weekly explores the latest exhibition on the Holy Family’s journey through Egypt

Egypt - Politics
6/1/2020 12:51:55 PM
The Church has decided to extend the suspension of prayers, but allowed the mass with the limited attendance of six monks and deacons

Al-Ahram Weekly - Opinion
4/21/2020 4:45:49 PM
Could the current Covid-19 pandemic be an opportunity to reshape the world for the better, asks Sameh Fawzy

Egypt - Politics
11/2/2018 2:00:00 PM

Egypt - Politics
5/10/2018 9:18:00 PM

Multimedia -
12/25/2015 7:55:38 PM
View of the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al-Maghtas) on the eastern bank of River Jordan, Jordan. (Photo: Hana Afifi)

World - International
9/28/2015 8:38:27 AM

World - Region
8/29/2015 5:11:21 PM

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