Coptic Orthodox Churches on Tuesday celebrated the end of the Virgin Mary’s fast which lasted 15 days, where thousands of worshipers participated in the celebration carrying icons of the Virgin Mary, ...

“It’s common throughout the Orthodox ... the weeping icon. “Some people say this is a sign,” he said. “I stop short of that. I would just rather say that the Virgin Mary is talking ...

In many Catholic and Orthodox countries ... Almost certainly, historic Christian devotion to the Virgin Mary began in Egypt, which is home to countless churches dedicated to her and icons celebrating ...

Church leaders have removed the allegedly weeping Virgin Mary icon from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church against the wishes of its parishioners. Church leaders have removed the allegedly weeping ...

Kyrolos said she was hoping for “more blessings from the Virgin Mary to come our way to bring light and joy." For Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Christians, the anniversary celebration of the ...

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church on Saturday celebrated the Assumption of the Virgin Mary amid measures to control the coronavirus pandemic, following a 15-day fast that began on August 7. Churches held ...

The time of prayer and fasting lasts 15 days, starting on August 7 and ending on August 22, when the Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In ...