Coptic Christians

Court sentences two Maspero suspects to three years
Egypt

Court sentences two Maspero suspects to three years

The North Cairo Criminal Court sentenced two men Monday to three years imprisonment for stealing an Armed Forces machine gun…
Life returns to normal in Armant after Mar Girgis fire
Egypt

Life returns to normal in Armant after Mar Girgis fire

Life returned to normal in Armant City in southern Luxor after 220 tents caught fire after a stove exploded during…
Spirituality first: Tawadros and the new church
Egypt

Spirituality first: Tawadros and the new church

A popular Coptic liturgical hymn preceded the Sunday altar lottery, when Bishop Tawadros was chosen as the 118th pope of…
Pope: Egypt’s constitution must be inclusive
Egypt

Pope: Egypt’s constitution must be inclusive

WADI AL-NATRUN — The new Coptic Orthodox pope said on Monday that a constitution being drafted by Egypt's politicians must…
West Alexandria AG orders arrest of suspect in Coptic girl’s kidnapping
Egypt

West Alexandria AG orders arrest of suspect in Coptic girl’s kidnapping

Mohammed Abdul Salam, the Attorney General of the West Alexandria Prosecutor's office, ordered the arrest of a bookseller in the…
‘Mother’s joy’ to pick pope for Egypt’s Copts
Egypt

‘Mother’s joy’ to pick pope for Egypt’s Copts

A blindfolded boy will on Sunday select the new pope for millions of Coptic Christians in Egypt, becoming his mother's…
Update: Church announces top three for papal seat
Egypt

Update: Church announces top three for papal seat

The top three candidates for the seat of the 118th pope of the Coptic Church have been announced. Bishop Rafael,…
Egypt must free Christian held for blasphemy over film: Amnesty
Egypt

Egypt must free Christian held for blasphemy over film: Amnesty

An Egyptian Coptic Christian arrested on suspicion of posting online an anti-Islam film that ignited Muslim protests around the world…
Papal finalist elections on 29 October, name drawing on 4 November
Egypt

Papal finalist elections on 29 October, name drawing on 4 November

The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced that the papal elections would be held on 29 October instead of 24 November,…
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