The Holy Family arrived in Egypt on the 24th day of the Coptic month of Pshnece, or on 2 June in 2 CE. This was when Jesus entered Egypt, a great occasion for all Christians and especially for ...

The holy family moved on to "Old Egypt" (Al-Fustaat) where they dwelled for a short time in a cave in Abi Serja’s Church, within the walls of the Roman Babylon fortress.

El-Gendy said his team would have all 25 locations along the "Holy Family Trail" finished and ready to welcome visitors by the end of 2022. Egypt's tourism industry is trying to get back on its ...

Recently, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism & Antiquity has launched the Holy Family Trail, stringing together some 25 stops along the celebrated route of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.

My Easter film recommendation couldn’t be anything other than the DreamWorks 1998 classic The Prince of Egypt. "It’s got nothing to do with Easter," I hear you say. Fact check time, kids.

Both Isaiah (20:3–4) and Ezekiel (29:12) warn against trusting Egypt. The holy family’s flight to Egypt inaugurated a change in Egypt’s relationship to God and his people.

From Pagan loaves to Christian buns Early Christians started marking bread with a cross to show their devotion, and ate it throughout the year. They believed the cross kept away evil spirits and ...

The festivals related to the Journey of the Holy Family in Egypt commemorate the Holy Family’s voyage from Bethlehem to Egypt to escape King Herod’s oppression. Every year, the event is memorialized ...

Recently, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism & Antiquity has launched the Holy Family Trail, stringing together some 25 stops along the celebrated route of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.