Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. The Cops in Egypt, a predominantly Muslim country, are ...

Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.

A massive fire at a Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt claimed the lives of 41 people on Sunday — a devastating blow for a Christian community long beset by persecution and hardship. Though there is no ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 7: The Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Mohamed Gaber Abou El Wafa participated in the Christmas celebrations ...

Saint Mary Coptic Orthodox Church celebrated Christmas according to the Coptic Orthodox calendar during a service held under the pastoral supervision of Bishop Karas, bishop of the Diocese of ...

Pope Tawadros II, leader of Egypt's Coptic Church, leads an Easter service at the Cathedral of Abbasiya in Cairo. (Mohamed el Shamed / AFP/Getty Images) The Coptic Orthodox Church in the U.S., shaken ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa and a suspect has been arrested, police ...

Coptic Lives, a Core Curriculum course, offers students a gateway into what it would be like to live in historical Coptic society. Investigating history through archeological methods, students ...

The paid leave will apply to workers in ministries, government agencies, public authorities, local administration units, public-sector companies, private-sector entities, and public business-sector ...

In this Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013 photo, Father Reweis Khalil brings the bread (Body of Christ) to worshippers during Sunday service at St. George Coptic Orthodox Church in Hampton, VA., on Sunday, Aug.

FAIRFAX, Va., April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Coptic Orphans is responding to meet the needs of the fatherless children in Egypt by joining the #GivingTuesdayNow Initiative. #GivingTuesdayNow is ...

The 21 men were beheaded by ISIS on a beach in Libya on Feb. 15, 2015; the Pope received a relic of the martyrs’ blood as a gift from the Coptic Orthodox Church. Pope Francis receives relics of the ...