Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Bishop Basanti, Bishop of Helwan, stated that the Church does not rule the Copts (politically) but lightens their path. He stated that the Church does not push Copts to choose anyone in elections, as they have senses they can use and think for themselves.
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2014
547 Christians left CairoInternationalAirport on four planes yesterday for Tel Aviv in order to go to Jerusalem to celebrate the Holy Week and Easter at the holy places there. About 4000 Copts went to Jerusalem this year, according to Engineer Viktor 'Ādil Malāk, owner of a tourist company that...
Date of source: Friday, April 11, 2014
Copts celebrate the Holy Week, which marks the end of the fasting and the week before Easter, yesterday. The Church invited President 'Adlī Mansūr and Prime Minister Ibrāhīm Mahlab to join, according to the usual protocols.
The festivities were organized in coordination with the security forces...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Bishop Bola of Tanta has taken an energy saving initiative and requested all churches in Tanta to abide by it. He requested churches to reduce the lights of the churches during the day and light only half the light bulbs at night.
Date of source: Monday, September 29, 2014
‘Iffat al-‘Iryān, the husband of ‘Imān Marcos, known as the woman of Jabal al- Tayr that the leaders of the church sent his wife to an unknown place until things calm down in the village.
Date of source: Thursday, September 25, 2014
General Muhammad Ibrahim, Minister of Interior, held a closed meeting with a church delegation to discuss the crisis of Jabal al- Tāyr in Minya.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark, held a meeting with New Jersey priests and their families as part of his current pastoral visit to the United States, which began on September 13, and is scheduled to last for several weeks.
Date of source: Friday, April 4, 2014
Pope Tawadros is planning to visit the US at the end of September in a pastoral visit. This will be the first visit of Pope Tawadros to the US. Bishop Rafael, Secretary of the Holy Synod, stated that this visit is unrelated to politics. It will be followed by another trip to Russia in October to...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Pope Tawāḍrūs II, this morning, completes the first week of his pastoral visit to the United States of America, which began last Thursday, accompanied by Anba Dūmādiyyūs, Archbishop of October 6th, Anba Mārkūs, General-Bishop of the churches of Ḥadāʾiq al-Qubba, Bishop Anjīlūs Isḥāq, and Bishop...
Date of source: Monday, March 31, 2014
Pope Tawadros led the third morning mass for his deceased mother, Samiah Nassīm, in St. Mark’s Church in Alexandria. His mother passed away Friday morning, March 28, at the age of 83. Soon after the mass, the Pope returned to the headquarters in St Mark’s Cathedral in Abbāssiyah, Cairo. He will...