Hundreds of people gathered in Minya for the funerals of six Coptic Christians killed by millitants Coptic Christians have gathered in Egypt to take part in the funerals of a group of pilgrims ...

Three Egyptian Coptic monks have been "brutally killed" inside a monastery in South Africa, the Church has said. Father Takla Moussa, Father Minah ava Marcus and Father Youstos ava Marcus were ...

According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...

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Father Armia Gerges points to photos of the St. George Coptic Orthodox Church's charred walls after the July 2021 fire that gutted it, as well as its bright interior before the fire. (Shawn Foss ...

Children are believed to be among the dead. An electrical fire broke out as 5,000 worshippers gathered for Mass at the Coptic Abu Sifin church in Giza, security sources told Reuters. The fire ...