At least 41 people died from smoke inhalation and a stampede when a fire swept through a Coptic Orthodox church on Sunday. The church said a generator started the blaze. By Jane Arraf and Nada ...

In a speech during a meeting with Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, and other Coptic Orthodox representatives on May 11, 2023, Pope Francis announced that the ...

Tawadros, the Coptic Orthodox patriarch of Alexandria, Egypt ... “And speaking of martyrs of the Coptic Church, who are ours as well, I want to remember the martyrs on the Libyan beach, who ...

President Donald Trump recently joined the Coptic Orthodox Christian community in observing Global Coptic Day — a celebration of the ancient heritage, rich culture, and reverent worship of the Coptic ...

The Coptic Orthodox Church is the largest Christian denomination in majority Muslim Egypt and was founded by the apostle, St. Mark, in Alexandria in the 1st century. It is one of the Oriental ...

last May as he met with the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Tawadros II. Cardinal Kurt Koch, the prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, will preside over ...

Based in Egypt, the Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Orthodox Christian church which traces its founding to the Apostle Mark, hailed as ...

“He came to the city of Alexandria, it was full of philosophers ... tragedy struck the St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church in Jacksonville. A devastating overnight fire engulfed the church ...

the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, on May 11. (photo: National Catholic Register / Vatican Media) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican May 11, 2023 Pope Francis said Thursday that the ...