Date of source: Friday, August 2, 2019
It’s been one year since the Holy Synod Monastic Affairs Committee issued its 12 revolutionary decrees on regulating monastic life against the backdrop of the murder of Bishop Epiphaniyūs, Abbot of the Saint Macarius [Makāriyyūs] Monastery in Wādī al-Naṭrūn.
The decrees were announced following a...
Date of source: Friday, August 2, 2019
Bishop Lucas [Lūkās], Bishop of Abnūb, Head of the Monastery of the Great Martyr Mina - The Wondrous, (the Hanging Monastery on Mount Abnūb) in Asūyṭ fulfilled the ritual of ordination of the monks of two monastic students in the monastery in the name of Rev. Ghubriyyāl al-Abnūbī and Rev. Rāfāʾīl...
Date of source: Thursday, July 11, 2019
Under the patronage and supervision of Archbishop Makāriyyūs, Bishop of Minya and Abū Qurqāṣ, for the second consecutive day, the end of the year's tests are conducted at the Pope Shinūda III Institute for the Study of the Bible in Minya; these tests will continue for a week.
The institute's end-...
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2018
In an interview with a Saudi newspaper, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawādrūs II reiterated his statement about the number of Christians in Egypt, saying that the number of Christians is 15 million.