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Egypt - Foreign Affairs
1/26/2025 10:22:10 PM
A delegation from Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church attended the ordination ceremony of His Grace Abuna Basilios as the sixth Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church on Sunday.

Egypt - Society
1/6/2025 9:11:18 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi expressed optimism about the new year, saying that "2025 will be better than previous years” as he addressed the devoted at the Coptic Orthodox Christmas Mass ceremony held at the Cathedral of Christ's Nativity in the New Administrative Capital (NAC).

Egypt - Society
1/5/2025 11:18:28 PM
Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsy and Minister of Local Development Manal Awad attended the Christmas celebration on Sunday organized by the Evangelical Church in Egypt, the cabinet announced.

Egypt - Society
1/4/2025 11:16:00 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decree on Saturday designating Tuesday, 7 January 2025, as an official paid holiday for the public and private sectors.

War on Gaza - War on Gaza
12/25/2024 8:17:16 PM
Only a few hundred Christians remain in Gaza. Like all Gazans, they endure the horrors of war, but they have not abandoned their churches despite Israeli evacuation orders. Today, they are preparing to celebrate Christmas without joy.

Egypt - Society
12/24/2024 10:59:29 PM
Egyptian Catholics and Anglicans celebrated Tuesday Christmas masses in churches on the eve of 25 December.

World - Region
12/24/2024 10:35:52 PM
Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed by war, as Pope Francis led mass in the Vatican.

World - Region
12/24/2024 10:28:30 PM
Hundreds of Christians in war-ravaged Gaza City gathered at a church on Tuesday, praying for an end to the war that has devastated much of the Palestinian territory.

Egypt - Society
12/17/2024 6:33:45 PM
Egypt is on the verge of passing its first personal status law for Christians, marking the culmination of five decades of efforts to address longstanding demands for a cohesive legal framework for Christian families.

Egypt - Society
11/29/2024 2:40:21 PM
Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, chaired a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Institute of Coptic Studies' founding in Cairo.

World - Region
11/17/2024 12:31:00 AM
On the night of 28 July, under the obscured light of the moon and a rare lull in the relentless exchange of fire between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias in the war-torn city of Khartoum, a fragile calm enveloped the Church of Our Lady of Mary in the Al-Shajara district.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
11/6/2024 10:54:00 PM
Pope Tawadros II received the President of Estonia, Alar Karis, and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday at the papal headquarters in Cairo.

World - Region
11/2/2024 3:26:10 PM
In the Christian town of Deir al-Ahmar, Hassan Noun has pitched his tent in a church courtyard after fleeing Israeli deadly air strikes in the eastern Lebanese region of Baalbek.

Egypt - Urban & Transport
10/30/2024 8:35:23 PM
Egypt legalized another 293 Christian churches and service buildings operating without a permit.

World - International
10/21/2024 10:57:43 AM
Kamala Harris turned 60 on Sunday in the final stretch of a knife-edge US election, making campaign stops at Black churches in Georgia as her 78-year-old opponent Donald Trump served fries at a Pennsylvania McDonald's in a bid to earn working-class credibility.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
10/1/2024 7:58:08 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb expressed Tuesday a strong condemnation of the international reactions to the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon, noting that it exposed a new phenomenon of "political schizophrenia" to the world.

World - International
9/26/2024 9:28:15 PM
Little brings more heavenly bliss to the faithful or otherworldly wonder to casual visitors than ethereal hymns cascading amid the columns of Catholic cathedrals. That is unless the composer is a known molester or someone accused of sexual abuse.

Al-Ahram Weekly - Features
9/14/2024 8:40:00 PM
Egypt’s monks and monasteries have been making products and providing services for centuries as a way of embodying their faith and talents.

Egypt - Society
9/12/2024 10:48:04 PM
Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, received Thursday German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his accompanying delegation at the Papal Headquarters in Cairo on Thursday.

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.

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