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Some Popular Sights in Every Coptic Orthodox Church

By Marina Makary  – Egyptian Streets – The Coptic Orthodox Church was established after the evangelism of Saint Mark in Egypt’s Alexandria in 44 AD. One of the oldest Churches in [...]

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François reçoit Tawadros II à Rome du 9 au 14 mai

Par Aleteia – Le patriarche copte orthodoxe d’Alexandrie Tawadros II se rendra à Rome du 9 au 14 mai, a appris I.MEDIA. Dix ans après sa rencontre avec le pape François et cinquante ans [...]

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Egypt’s Public Prosecution Gives Temporary Custody to Baby Shenouda’s Adoptive Family

By Farah Rafik – Egyptian Streets – Egypt’s public prosecution ordered the return of five-year-old Shenouda back to his Christian adoptive parents with temporary custody on Tuesday, [...]

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DNA testing disproves allegations that five-year-old Shenouda was born to Muslim mother

By Watani – In the latest development in the case of five-year-old Shenouda, Naguib Gabrail, member of the defence team who represent Farouq Fawzy Boulos, Shenouda’s adoptive father, [...]

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Five Coptic Women “Disappeared” in just three weeks

Several reports and social media posts show that at least five Coptic women and young women have “disappeared” over the span of three weeks. In all these cases, their families have [...]

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Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan Grow Harsher

By Mohshin Habib – Gatestone Institute – Between 1987 and 2017, blasphemy charges were brought against 1,549 people. Among these, 829 people were non-Muslims. Since 1990, more than 70 [...]

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UN Body examines Egypt’s Record on Civil and Political Rights

By POMED – Today marked the second and final day of the UN Human Rights Committee’s examination of the Egyptian government’s implementation of the International Covenant on [...]

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How Many Days Do Coptic Orthodox Christians Fast?

By Marina Makary – Egyptian Streets – Fasting is one of the major pillars of the Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt. Most Egyptians are not aware that Copts fast for more than half the [...]

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President El-Sisi’s difficult economic makeover

By DW – Inflation, IMF demands and the end of unconditional funds from the Gulf states mean Egypt needs foreign investments. But military-run trademark projects could hamper any real [...]

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Fire devours a Coptic church in Giza gov.

A fire broke out on Sunday in the Church of the Virgin in the village of Asker, Al-Saff District, Giza Governorate, and devoured the contents of the church, which is located on the ground floor. [...]