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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
With food being an essential part of every kind of feast, the recent price increases may stand in the way of enjoying some Ramadan and Coptic Easter traditions this year, writes Monica Naguib
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Egypt
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Society
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, led the Easter Mass on Holy Saturday at the Great Hall of the St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the Abbasiya district of Cairo.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/9/2023 6:14:52 PM
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Egypt
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Society
4/9/2023 12:40:38 PM
Egypt's Pope Tawadros II, head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, led the Palm Sunday mass at the Saint Pishoy Monastery in Wadi El-Natroun, Behaira.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/9/2023 12:34:04 AM
The Coptic Orthodox Church announced on Saturday evening that no fatalities or injuries resulted from a limited fire that broke out at a church in north Cairo but was quickly controlled.
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Egypt
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Society
3/30/2023 12:20:33 AM
Pope Tawadros II expressed his gratitude on Wednesday to all those who worked towards resolving the custody issue of five-year-old Shenouda.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/26/2023 11:08:36 PM
Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II discussed in Cairo Sunday with Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission and European Commissioner for Promoting the European way of Life, religious freedoms and the status of Christians in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/23/2023 3:24:45 PM
Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States Nuria Sanz spoke to Ahram Online on a variety of topics including partnerships with Egypt, education, illiteracy, culture, and safeguarding Egypt's outstanding Coptic heritage.
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Egypt
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Society
3/19/2023 3:19:57 PM
Pope Tawadros II, the head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, extended on Sunday his blessings to the country's Muslim community ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Egypt
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Society
3/5/2023 11:22:34 AM
Head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria inaugurated the Virgin Mary and Anba Bishoy Church in New Cairo’s Fifth Settlement on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
2/27/2023 6:30:55 PM
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II, pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the Sea of Saint Mark, met on Monday Ilkka Salmi, the European Union (EU) counter-terrorism coordinator. The talks focused on the church's spiritual and social role to support Egyptian society, read a statement by the church.
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Antiquities
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Greco-Roman
2/24/2023 1:42:08 PM
The Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission from Barcelona University uncovered 22 tombs from the Persian, Roman and Coptic periods during excavation work carried out at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site in the upper Egyptian governorate of Minya.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/5/2023 5:18:22 PM
The Jewellery Museum in Alexandria inaugurated a temporary exhibition on ornamental tools used by King Farouk called “Royal Jewelleries of Mohamed Ali Family,” while the Coptic museum in Old Cairo will open their exhibition titled “Ark, Harmony Between Religions” on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
2/3/2023 6:48:00 PM
A debate over proposed amendments to Egypt’s personal status law is shedding light on increasingly complex questions of marriage and divorce.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/31/2023 4:39:04 PM
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church held earlier in the month their first-ever Christmas eve mass in Saudi Arabia for Coptic Egyptians and Eritreans residing in the country, according to the official publication of the church El-Keraza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
1/21/2023 2:42:00 PM
Dean of the Higher Institute of Folk Arts Mustafa Gad explains the Coptic contributions to Egyptian life on the occasion of the Feast of the Epiphany to Dina Ezzat
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Egypt
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Politics
1/7/2023 12:06:09 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Friday told Egyptians not to worry while wishing a year of goodness, safety and security for all Egyptians and the whole world as he attended the Christmas mass ceremony held by the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church.
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Egypt
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Society
1/6/2023 5:11:55 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi greeted the Egyptian people on Christmas, which is celebrated by Coptic Orthodox Egyptians on 7 January.
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Egypt
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Society
1/5/2023 3:34:12 PM
Egyptian police forces have intensified their presence around houses of worship and surrounding areas nationwide to secure celebrations marking Coptic Christmas on 7 January.
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Egypt
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Society
1/4/2023 4:12:46 PM
Egypt's Minister of Manpower Hassan Shehata announced on Wednesday that Sunday 8 January 2022 will be a paid holiday for the private sector on the occasion of the Coptic Orthodox Christmas that falls annually on Saturday 7 January.
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