A team of archaeologists unearthed a 1,600-year-old Christian church in Egypt, along with astonishing human remains. The excavation was led by David Ratzan, a scholar of ancient civilizations at ...

At least 15 children were among the 41 people killed when a fire tore through a Coptic Christian church in Egypt on Sunday. The Abu Sefein Church, in Giza's working-class Imbaba district ...

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The Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt, in conjunction with the global Catholic Church, has categorically denied rumors suggesting the possibility of ordaining individuals with same-sex attraction as ...

[CAIRO] A year after Hamas’s October 2023 assault on Israel, Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Christians remain divided over how to ...

Dozens of people have died after a fire broke out at a church in Egypt, many of them crushed during a desperate scramble to escape. Officials say the number of dead is at least 41, with dozens ...

they boarded a sailing-boat which carried them up the Nile towards southern Egypt. The historic church built upon the spot from which they embarked, also dedicated to the Virgin, is further identified ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Egypt is on the verge of passing its first personal ... an advisor for the Coptic Orthodox Church and a member of the House of Representatives, said in TV remarks. Despite the Christian ...

According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...