Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2012 8:08:20 PM
Kidnappings, abdications, conflicts; a short history of the last ten patriarchs of the Coptic Orthodox Church
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Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2012 6:27:40 PM
Egypt's Coptic-Christians welcomed newly-selected Pope Tawadros with joy on Sunday. But the new patriarch faces exceptionally high expectations from his congregation
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Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2012 6:26:12 PM
Bishop Tawadros has been selected in Sunday's altar lottery to succeed Pope Shenouda III as patriarch of Egypt's Coptic Christian Church
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Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2012 4:31:57 PM
In congratulatory communiqué to Bishop Tawadros – Egypt's new Coptic Orthodox pope – President Mohamed Morsi stresses unity between nation's Muslims and Christians
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Egypt
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Politics
11/4/2012 8:57:32 AM
Final stage in selection of Coptic Church's new patriarch begins Sunday morning with names of three candidates sealed in transparent box and mass starts
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Egypt
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Politics
11/3/2012 9:53:11 PM
On Sunday, a blindfolded altar boy will choose Egypt's new Coptic religious leader from three ballot names as 'divine will' is set to determine who will carry the torch after late Shenouda III
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Egypt
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Politics
11/3/2012 11:32:51 AM
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church chooses the child who will pick the name of the next Coptic Pope by lots
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Egypt
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Politics
11/1/2012 6:48:48 PM
Coptic Orthodox Bishop Paul describes upcoming 'alter lottery,' slated for Sunday, by which Egypt's next Coptic pope will be chosen
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Egypt
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Politics
10/31/2012 1:08:48 PM
New head of Coptic Church will be inaugurated on 18 November, President Mohamed Morsi promises to attend 'time permitting', confirms interim Pope
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 11:55:20 PM
Egypt's Coptic community is one step away from choosing a new leader for the papal chair after Bishop Raphael, Father Raphael Ava Mina and Bishop Tawadros advance to lottery stage
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 11:48:36 PM
As early results trickle in, Monday's vote left many jubliant after being billed as the most democratic papal poll in history of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 5:33:56 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 4:46:57 PM
In a festive atmoshphere, 2,406 Egyptian Copts narrow down field of candidates for the 118th Orthodox Pope of Egypt from 5 to 3 on Monday; Ethiopian delegation cast votes; bishops arrive from Europe and US
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 2:25:06 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 1:44:19 PM
Delegation of five Ethiopian priests cast ballots on Monday in Coptic Orthodox Church's ongoing papal elections
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Egypt
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Politics
10/29/2012 12:25:04 AM
Coptic-Christian electors will cast ballots Monday to select three papal finalists, one of whom will become Coptic Church's 118th patriarch following 4 November 'altar lottery'
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Egypt
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Politics
10/27/2012 4:54:46 PM
Coptic Christians will elect the final three candidates for Egypt's apostolic throne on Monday; Copts fast in preparation for the poll
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Egypt
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10/27/2012 1:00:00 PM
Guinness World Record holder Mustafa Ismail passes drugs test confirming 31 inch muscles are real, Al-Ahram Arabic news website reports
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Egypt
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Politics
10/18/2012 9:38:00 PM
Five final candidates - two bishops and three monks - will vie to become 118th pope of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church in papal elections slated for late October, early November
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World
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Region
10/16/2012 8:13:31 PM
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