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Egypt
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Politics
11/21/2012 2:34:57 PM
Ahmed El-Tayeb of Al-Azhar visits newly enthroned Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II at St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo
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Multimedia
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11/18/2012 6:37:37 PM
At elaborate ceremony in Cairo's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Pope Tawadros II is formally ordained as 118th patriarch of Egypt's Coptic Church (All photos by Mai Shaheen)
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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 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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Multimedia
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10/18/2012 8:43:49 PM
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World
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International
10/9/2012 6:40:06 PM
The appeal of the Pussy Riot begins against their two-year prison camp sentence for staging a protest stunt in Russia's main cathedral
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/16/2012 1:27:20 PM
Pussy Riot protest group plans new protest despite three members being jailed for performing 'punk prayer' at Moscow Orthodox cathedral
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World
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International
8/26/2012 5:34:57 PM
2 members of Russia's Pussy Riot group flee the country to avoid prosecution which saw other members to prison after a controversial gig at Moscow's main cathedral
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World
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International
8/18/2012 12:32:33 PM
International Community condemn Russia's decision to jail three members of Pussy Riot punk band to two years in prison for their protest in an Orthodox cathedral
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Heritage
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Coptic
8/15/2012 3:18:00 PM
Abbasiya Cathedral hosts exhibition charting life of Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III, who died in March 2012
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World
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International
7/30/2012 3:59:30 PM
Three members of an all-girl punk band voiced regret for causing offence by performing an anti-Vladimir Putin song in Russia's top Orthodox cathedral but said they were innocent of their charges
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Books
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World
7/4/2012 3:35:31 PM
The Codex Calixtinus, a 12th century collection of sermons and liturgical passages, vanished from a safe deposit box in the cathedral
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Egypt
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Politics
4/25/2012 2:12:19 PM
Ritual marking 40 days since death of popular pope to be held at Cairo's Abbasiya Cathedral and St Bishoy Monastery
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Egypt
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Politics
4/15/2012 6:37:27 PM
The mood at St Mark's Cathedral was melancholy on Saturday evening as Coptic Christians celebrated their first Easter mass without their beloved Pope Shenouda III who led the 10-million-strong church for four decades
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2012 10:36:52 PM
Hundreds of thousands of Christian and Muslim Egyptians mourn the loss of Pope Shenouda III at his funeral Tuesday in St Mark's Cathedral, Cairo; Many remember him for his key role in bringing the religious communities together
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2012 7:30:00 PM
Egypt's Copts looks on in mourning as the body of Pope Shenouda III is removed from Cairo's St Mark's Cathedral and transported to St Bishoy Monastery; Ahram Online brings you the mass funeral as it happened
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Multimedia
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3/20/2012 6:04:13 PM
Large numbers of security forces struggled to control the crowds of thousands gathered outside St Mark's Cathedral to bid goodbye to the late pope
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2012 7:56:00 AM
Funeral of Coptic Orthodox Church's leader is due to start 11am Tuesday at St Mark's Cathedral, Abbasiya; only invitation holders will be allowed to attend but hundreds of thousands are expected to gather outside
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Egypt
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Politics
3/19/2012 8:10:00 PM
Late Coptic pope to be laid to rest at St Bishoy Monastery, the desert sanctuary to which he would retreat to express papal displeasure with Egypt's temporal authorities
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Multimedia
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3/19/2012 5:51:25 PM
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