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Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2022
St. Catherine's Cathedral in Alexandria was organized on Friday evening ((Nov. 25), a major celebration on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of its inauguration in the presence of Archbishop Claudio Lurati, Metropolitan of the Latin Catholic Church in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Bishop Sīdārūs, the general bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church, denounced the recent statements of Fr. Ṣamūʾīl al-Buḥayrī, during which he described Protestant marriage as a form of adultery, confirming the church's complete rejection of this idea.
Date of source: Thursday, November 3, 2022
Dr. Sāmī Fawzī, Archbishop of the Anglican/Episcopal Church of Alexandria, expressed that the church he serves has a close relationship with the Coptic Church. The archbishop welcomed a statement that was signed a few days ago in the United Kingdom between the two churches, entitled “The...
Date of source: Monday, November 21, 2022
Pope Tawāḍrūs II has visited the Monastery of St. Macarius [Dayr Abū Maqār], one of the oldest Coptic monasteries in Wādī Naṭrūn. It is his tenth visit since he assumed the Patriarchate in 2012. His first visit as 118th Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church to the monastery was on 10th March 2014...
Date of source: Saturday, October 15, 2022
The Church of the Martyr Abu Sīfīn in Ḥadāʾiq al-Qubba (Cairo) organized this month a meeting for children on its farm in Wādī al-Naṭrūn, in the presence of Anba Mīkhāʾīl, the general bishop for churches in Ḥadāʾiq al-Qubba, al-Waylī and al-ʿAbbāsiya, and an agricultural engineer who explained the...
Date of source: Saturday, October 15, 2022
On October 15th, His Holiness Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope of Alexandria, Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, dedicated icons for the Church of the Virgin Mary and St. Athanasius in Nasr City to celebrate the golden jubilee (i.e. fifteenth anniversary) of laying the foundation stone in 1972.
Date of source: Saturday, October 8, 2022
Anba Rāfāʾīl, General Bishop of the Churches of Central Cairo, Bishop of Youth, and Professor of Dogmatic Theology, begins his first pastoral visit to the Coptic church in Jerusalem and the occupied territories.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The Parish Servants Committee concluded its seventh conference including bishops and priests from all churches in Egypt: the Coptic Orthodox, Catholic, Evangelical, Episcopal/Anglican, Armenian and Greek Orthodox churches.
The Egyptian Council of Churches’ conference was headed by Fr. Yūḥannā Saʿad...
Date of source: Friday, October 21, 2022
Many Copts are waiting for the St. George Monastery's celebrations, which will start on November 1st, at Mount Rizeigat [Ruzayqāt] in the city of Armant in Luxor.
The celebration coincides with the anniversary of the dedication of the first church to the name of the great martyr Saint George in the...
Date of source: Friday, August 19, 2022
Archpriest Mūsā Ibrāhīm, the spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church, confirmed that Muslims and Copts have a strong relationship with the Virgin Mary.
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