The Coptic Catholic Church is part of the Catholic Eastern Churches and is based in Cairo. Egypt counts seven dioceses of the church; an estimated 15 million Egyptians are Copts, according to Pope ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Tawadros, the Coptic ... in Cairo at a time in which Egypt’s Orthodox Christians were reeling from a spate of Islamic militant suicide bombings at churches that killed ...

The Martyrology of the Catholic Church is considered ... meeting between a pope and Coptic Patriarch took place when Shenouda III met with Pope John Paul II in Cairo in February 2000, during ...

Agenzia Fides (Cairo) - More than 100 young people from 11 parishes together with their 30 animators participated, in the main church of the Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Cairo, in the Mission Day ...

Pope Francis and the Orthodox Coptic ... cathedral in Cairo. At the time, Egypt’s Orthodox Christians were reeling from a spate of Islamic militant suicide bombings at churches that killed ...

Francis then visited Tawadros in 2017 at the Coptic Orthodox cathedral in Cairo at a time in which Egypt’s Orthodox ... According to the Vatican’s ecumenical norms, Catholic churches are “generally ...