A quiet yet symbolically significant gathering took place on May 17 at the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate in Cairo.

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

Archaeologists uncovered murals of Joseph and Jesus in a newly found 6th-century building, revealing deep spiritual roots in ...

Discovered in 1945 near the town of Nag Hammadi in Egypt, the Nag Hammadi Library is a collection of ancient texts that has ...

Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II visits the archaeological site of the martyr Menas of Alexandria, who died in 296 AD, in ...

But Archbishop Nizar, as he is known, was in Rome this week for a pilgrimage during the Jubilee Year of Hope, and he heard ...

During a meeting with Eastern Catholics, many of whom come from war-torn regions of the world, Pope Leo XIV pledged the ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about the truth behind the Easter story.

“To the Coptic Christian community living throughout the United States,” it read, “I deeply admire your Steadfast Faith in God, Perseverance through Centuries of Persecution and Love for ...

On January 7, Marcos headlined a month-long pastoral visit by celebrating the eastern Christmas liturgy amid 3,000 Coptic Christians residing in the kingdom. Facilitated by the Egyptian embassy ...

The leaders of Coptic Christians, whose community is facing growing persecution in Egypt, say they have been unsuccessful in efforts to gain a hearing from the White House or other parts of the Obama ...

Said Fayez, a Coptic lawyer, told The Media Line: “I think what happened is very good for many reasons, not to tell other Egyptians that Christians exist or to proselytize, but to create greater ...