Egypt
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Politics
4/9/2012 1:16:43 PM
Egyptian Coptic Christians continue pilgrimage to Jerusalem in defiance of ban placed on travel to Holy Land by late Pope Shenouda III
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Egypt
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Politics
4/7/2012 4:23:10 PM
Egyptian Christians sent away from St Helena Chapel in Jerusalem, says priest
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Egypt
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Politics
4/6/2012 3:56:03 PM
Over 100 Copts board planes on Friday to Israel in contravention to the ban placed by the late Pope Shenouda III, who was known as the 'Arabs' Pope' for his anti-Zionist convictions
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Egypt
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Politics
4/3/2012 6:33:52 PM
Prime Minister Kamal El-Ganzouri is set to meet Bishop Bakhomious on Wednesday to discuss a set of issues including the selection of the Church's next pope
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2012 10:31:30 AM
Coptic Orthodox Church General Council withdraws from Constituent Assembly, saying Islamist domination makes talks 'pointless'
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Egypt
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Politics
3/24/2012 1:57:12 PM
Egypt is home to a number of Christian denominations, who differ from the Coptic Orthodox Church on some key issues
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Egypt
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Politics
3/22/2012 12:23:27 PM
The Holy Synod, the Coptic Church's highest authority, will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss papal nominees; Church to send acting-Pope's name to Egypt's de facto leader Tantawi for approval
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Egypt
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Politics
3/21/2012 10:05:08 AM
Will a new patriarch bring a different approach to the concerns Egypt's Coptic community has about issues of citizenship, integration and co-existence?
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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 9:26:56 PM
From the Israel question to the thorny divorce issue, the late Pope Shenouda was no stranger to controversy. His successor will no doubt face similar challenges
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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 5:47:05 PM
Ambulance bearing Pope Shenouda III's body reaches St Bishoy Monastery, mourners swarm motorcade, blocking path
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Multimedia
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3/20/2012 5:19:37 PM
Tens of thousands of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Christians attend the funeral of Pope Shenouda III following his death on Saturday
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2012 3:29:00 PM
Pope Shenouda III dies Saturday at the age of 88 after 40 years as head of the Coptic Orthodox Church
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2012 12:26:00 PM
Following death of Coptic Church's longtime leader, local observers ask what the future holds for Egypt's Christian community
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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 9:51:22 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
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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Egypt
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Politics
3/19/2012 7:40:33 PM
Outspoken Islamic figure Wagdy Ghoneim, who lives in exile, released an online video calling all Copts 'infidels'
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