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Latest in Tag: Coptic orthodox church
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church suspends activities for 30 days due to COVID-19
Five priests have passed away in 48 hours following positive diagnoses
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church to resume Friday masses as of 11 September
In commensurate move, mosques across Egypt will be allowed to reopen for Friday prayers from 28 August
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church announces gradual reopening measures from Monday
Announcement was made in statement via Church’s official social media pages
Coptic Orthodox Church postpones reopening Cairo, Alexandria churches to mid-July
Coptic Orthodox Church bishops, council of priests for each diocese will decide to resume prayers depending on health situation
Coptic Orthodox Church denies breakdown in relation with Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church decided to cut its ties with the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt due to its recognition of Ukraine’s new independent Orthodox Church
Egypt’s new ambassador to Israel visits Coptic Orthodox Church in Jerusalem
Azmy stressed right of Egyptian Church in Deir Al-Sultan Monastery
Pope Tawadros launches Coptic Orthodox church in Australia
This is the first visit of the pope to Australia since his inauguration in November 2012
Baptism declaration is only ‘documentation for the Pope’s visit’: Coptic Church
The declaration took place during Pope Francis’ visit to Egypt
Popes Francis, Tawadros II sign declaration to end controversy over rebaptism
The deceleration seeks “not to repeat baptism” when converting from one church to the other
Will it be easy for Coptic Egyptians to go on pilgrimage to Jerusalem?
For the first time, the Higher Constitutional Court granted Egyptian Christians the right to one-month paid leave for pilgrimage; however, the Coptic Orthodox Church bans its followers from travelling to Israel
Coptic Church commemorates 40 days after attack on St. Peter and St. Paul Church
We deeply thank all Egyptians who expressed condolences; the attack targeted all Egyptians, says Pope Tawadros II
Death toll of St. Peter and St. Paul Church attack reaches 27
A 60-year-old woman died from her wounds after spending weeks in the hospital
10-year-old victim of church bombing dies in hospital
Death toll of deadly attack on main church rises to 27
Coptic Orthodox Church insists on law enforcement before reconciliation
Reconciliation sessions are meaningless, these cases need law enforcement first, says Archbishop Makarius of Minya
Despite calls for change, civil marriage still prohibited by Coptic Orthodox Church
The move comes after a vote Wednesday on a new personal status chart which the church announced was approved unanimously
Misr Al-Qawia Party condemns Egyptian Pope’s visit to Jerusalem
The visit is the first since 1967
Egypt’s pope breaks 35-year Jerusalem visit ban for funeral
Church asserts visit separate from ‘politics’
The contested ‘khidma’ in understanding Coptic Orthodox Church politics
Although this debate has frequently been highlighted within academic platforms and through various media agencies, the idea of emphasising it through the daily religious practices has mostly not occurred.
Pope Tawadros, Al-Sisi take measures to consolidate ties with Ethiopia
Former irrigation minister says no updates on GERD negotiations, stresses technical route is only route available
Coptic Orthodox Church condemns targeting of Iraqi Christians
Scores of Christians flee Mosul amid continued prosecution by Islamist extremists
Coptic pope backs Al-Sisi’s presidential bid
Pope Tawadros II calls Minister of Defence Al-Sisi a “hero” who “saved Egypt”
Council of Egyptian Churches rejects foreign intervention
A statement from a council comprising of various churches announces support for police and army
First National Reconciliation and Transitional Justice meeting
Muslim Brotherhood refuses calls for reconciliation on grounds of the “current government’s illegitimacy”
Egypt deserves better: Pope Tawadros
Pope Tawadros II says the Church has no role in personal decisions of Christians to demonstrate on 30 June
Pope Francis receives Pope Tawadros II
Pope Tawadros’ trip represents his first overseas visit since becoming pope.
Pope Tawadros II prays for Egypt
The Coptic pope thanks Morsy and prays for his safety and guidance as part of Christmas celebrations
Popular Current meets Pope Tawadros II
Both parties stressed the importance of drafting a constitution protecting equality, citizenship and freedom
The Coptic Church announces voter list
The Coptic Orthodox Church has revealed the list of voters who will select the 118th Pope of Alexandria