Coptic leaders have rejected the draft law on places of worship, objecting to a clause in it that says building a new place of worship is only allowed if it is 1km away from an existing one. They also ...

Reports indicate 5,000 people were gathered for worship. A picture shows the damage at Abu Sifin Church, located in the densely populated Imbaba neighborhood west of the Nile River, part of Giza ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The celebration of 30 years of services at Archangel Michael & St. Mena Coptic Church in Great Kills is today and tomorrow. Tours and lectures of the church and museum will be ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The attacks in Egypt have subsided recently amid tighter security around Christian places of worship in the Muslim-majority country. CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Three ...

A massive fire at a Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt claimed the lives of 41 people on Sunday — a devastating blow for a Christian community long beset by persecution and hardship. Though there is no ...

The St Mary and St Pope Kirolos the 6th Coptic church was built in a project led by local surgeon, Moheb Ghaly and opened in Taree in 2017 Previously, members of the Coptic Christian community on ...

The structure, history and practices of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the main Christian Church in Egypt and one of the oldest churches outside the Holy Land. The Coptic Orthodox Church is the main ...

Abutters are planning to appeal a Zoning Board of Appeals decision approving an expansion of the St. Mary and St. George Coptic Orthodox Church on Furnace Street citing noise, light and water safety ...