Tag: christians

Coptic Christians and political activism before 25 January

Coptic Christians have, since 1952, lived according to what might be considered…

Farid Zahran Farid Zahran

Palm Sunday around the world

Christians of all denominations celebrated the start of the Holy Week

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In Pictures: Palm Sunday celebration in Egypt

Egyptian Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday. The ceremony is a landmark in the…

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Coptic pope backs Al-Sisi’s presidential bid

Pope Tawadros II calls Minister of Defence Al-Sisi a “hero” who “saved…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Egypt doctor faces trial over fatal female genital mutilation

The doctor in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura performed the dangerous…

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Egypt’s Episcopal Church calls for an end to violence in the CAR

Bishop Mouneer condemns the massacre of Muslims by Christian forces

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Eastern Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany

The holiday marks the end of Christmas in Eastern tradition

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Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas

In churches all over Egypt Christians attended services to celebrate Christmas, one…

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Egypt’s Christians pray for peace after months of unrest

Coptic Christians, who make up about 10 percent of Egypt's 86 million…

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Pope says ‘no Middle East without Christians’

Amid reports Christians are being 'punished' for the actions of Western powers,…

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