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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/27/2021 8:09:00 PM
The collection includes coffins, mummies, funerary masks, heads of stone statues, and papyri with hieroglyphic, Coptic and Arabic text
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Egypt
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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
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Egypt
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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
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Antiquities
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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
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/18/2021 5:54:45 PM
An Egyptian excavation mission has uncovered the remains of a Roman fort, an early Coptic church, and a Ptolemaic temple during excavation work carried out at Shiha Fort in Upper Egypt's Aswan.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/18/2021 4:25:15 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
1/6/2021 9:48:18 PM
'The religious identity of any citizen of this country should not have a role in determining or distinguishing his rights and duties,' the president told the pontiff in a video conference call
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Egypt
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Politics
1/5/2021 9:49:15 AM
Coptic Orthodox Egyptians, and other Eastern Orthodox countries, celebrate Christmas on the 7th of January according to the Gregorian calendar
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Egypt
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Politics
1/2/2021 6:09:37 PM
Cemeteries will only open in the case of burials, the Church said
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Egypt
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Politics
12/26/2020 11:09:15 PM
The mass will be held at the Anba Bishoy Monastery and only a limited number of bishops and monks will be allowed to attend
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Egypt
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Politics
12/26/2020 8:33:13 PM
The decisions limiting the attendance of religious gatherings come as Egypt is suffering from second coronavirus wave
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Egypt
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Politics
12/18/2020 5:44:13 PM
A criminal court acquitted on Thursday three defendants who stripped and dragged an elderly Coptic Christian woman through her village in Upper Egypt’s Minya in an incident that shocked the country in 2016
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Egypt
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Politics
12/17/2020 10:03:00 PM
Dar Al-Iftaa appealed to citizens to adhere to precautions, the decisions of authorities, and preventive measures in order to spread a coronavirus protection culture during gatherings
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Egypt
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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
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Egypt
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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
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Egypt
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Politics
9/26/2020 4:43:19 PM
The court also overturned the former minister of culture’s decision to categorise Abu Hasira's shrine as being one of the country’s Islamic and Coptic monuments
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Egypt
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Politics
9/24/2020 9:44:32 PM
The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church made the remarks during a meeting with the new Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
8/23/2020 9:33:01 PM
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Heritage
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Heritage special
8/20/2020 5:52:38 PM
Priest Dawood Makram, in his study of Coptic moulids, provides a rich analysis of one of the primary forms of folk culture and belief
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Egypt
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Politics
8/3/2020 1:28:55 PM
The Church said the decision to gradually reopen churches is the result of the reduced infection and death rates from the Coronavirus that the country has been witnessing in the past few weeks
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