Showing posts with label Copts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Copts. Show all posts
Saturday, January 28, 2017

Third Attack on Copts Since the Beginning of the Year -- Fear Among Christians Grows

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Christians in Egypt: The Third Attack This Year ( Cairo) In Egypt, the third assault has been directed against members of the Coptic mi...
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Thursday, July 7, 2016

Coptic Christian Beheaded in Egypt

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Copts are suffering a new wave of Islamic violence. (Cairo) on Monday, July 4, a Coptic Christian was stabbed in Tanta (Gharbia Gover...
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Monday, May 27, 2013

Copts Demand Justice for Egyptian Christians

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Egypt: there is no concern or relief for the indigenous people of Egypt in the face of continued US-backed support for Muslim Brotherhood in...
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Sunday, March 3, 2013

Jesus Instead of Jihad -- Every Year Six Million Muslims Convert to Christianity

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(Cairo / Abuja) Islamist violence is rapidly increasing in Africa.  Muslim terrorist groups increasingly operate in countries which were,...
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Sunday, November 4, 2012

Bishop Tawadoros per Los is the New Pope of the Copts

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Pope Shenouda III keystone/archiv   In Egypt, the Coptic Christian minority has elected a new Pope.  At a Liturgy in the Markus Cathedr...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Egypt: Leadership Change in Coptic-Catholic Church -- Patriarch Naguib is Seriously Ill

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Patriarch Naguib with Pope Benedict (Cairo)  The Synod of the Coptic-Catholic Church of Egypt elected a representative in the past few d...

Egypt: Parliament Considers the Expulsion of the Copts

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A Parliamentary committee desires to attempt the expulsion of eight Coptic Families from their home village Sharbat near Alexandria. Frank...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Cardinal Schönborn Protests Against Murder of Copts in Egypt

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Austria   this afternoon the Viennese Cardinal Christoph Count von Schönborn, together with the Coptic Bishop Gabriel, demonstrated for th...
Sunday, October 9, 2011

Egyptian Army Crushes Christians With Armoured Vehicles

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Edit:  the drivers of these vehicles look pretty determined to run people over.  There are thirty nine dead so far. Remember when the se...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Muslims Attack Church and Threaten to Kill Priest

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Minya, 24 June (AKI) - Hundreds of Muslim extremists surrounded a church in central Egypt and threatened to kill the local priest, the Assyr...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Copts Are Fighting Back

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[AlMasryAlYoum] Sectarian clashes between a number of Muslims and Coptic Christians resurfaced in the Fateh district of Shubra al-Kheima o...
Thursday, March 3, 2011

Video of the Egyptian Army's Attack on St. Bishoy Monastery

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We'd reported on the death of a Coptic Priest who recently died from multiple stab wounds last month on the twenty third, well, here...
Sunday, February 27, 2011

Coptic Chant

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Friday, February 25, 2011

Cairo: Body of a Priest Found with 22 Knife Wounds

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Not only unprotected, but also actively persecuted by the military: Coptic Christians in Egypt -- Soldiers shoot monks and priests. Dussel...
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Saturday, January 1, 2011

Islamists Kill 21 in Alexandrian Church Bombing

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Cairo [Christian Science Monitor] An Egypt church bombing today has raised fears that global terrorist organizations are exploiting ...
Friday, March 19, 2010

Sheikh Incites Muslims to Attack Christians in Egypt

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At one point, an inept, knife-wielding Muslim attempts to convert a Copt by force. ISTANBUL, March 17 (CDN) — A mob of enraged Muslims attac...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Copts Rally in Washington D.C.

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In January 21, 2010 on a winter afternoon, over 2000 Coptic Christians rallied, chanted, sang, prayed, and marched outside the White House t...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Chuck Colson Takes Media To Task in Its Poor Coverage of Copts' Plight

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The most recent Egyptian assault took place in in the ancient city of Nag Hammadi – a gunman opened fire on a crowd of worshipers leaving Mi...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Pope condemns murder of Coptic Christians in Egypt

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(AFP) – 1 day ago VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday condemned the murder of six Coptic Christians in a January 6 attack in Egypt, a...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

Copts Clash with Egyptian Police

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CAIRO — Clashes erupted on Thursday as thousands of Coptic Christians in a southern Egyptian village gathered to bury six of their number gu...