coptic christians

Egypt bombs ISIS targets in Libya following killings of 21 Coptic Christians

Egypt has bombed ISIS targets in Libya, hours after the group published video showing the apparent killings of 21 Egyptian…

10 years ago

Cairo deadly clashes at St Mark’s Cathedral after Coptic funerals

At least one person has been killed and more than 20 injured in clashes outside Cairo's St Mark's Cathedral following…

12 years ago

Pope Tawadros II, new leader of Egypt’s Coptic Christian church, enthroned in Cairo

Pope Tawadros II, the new leader of Egypt's Coptic Christian church, has been formally enthroned in Cairo. Pope Tawadros II…

12 years ago

Bishop Tawadros chosen as the new pope of Egypt’s Coptic Christians

Bishop Tawadros has been chosen as the new pope of Egypt's Coptic Christians, becoming leader of the largest Christian minority…

12 years ago

Egypt’s Coptic Christians await new pope to succeed Shenouda III

Egypt's Coptic Christians will learn the name of their new pope on Sunday, when a blindfolded child selects the name…

12 years ago