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Egyptian court gives life sentence for 8 IS-linked militants plotting attacks on Christians
- Jan 27, 2020
An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced eight people to life in prison, after they were convicted of joining a local affiliate of the Islamic State group spearheading an insurgency in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.
Egypt’s president says interfaith bond saved country
- Jan 7, 2020
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi appeared at Coptic Christmas Eve Mass on Monday and praised the links between the country’s Christian and Muslim faithful, saying they have prevented the country from descending into sectarian strife like its neighbors.
Russian Orthodox Church cuts ties with Alexandria patriarch
- Dec 27, 2019
The Russian Orthodox church has cut ties with the head of the Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate in Alexandria following his decision to recognize Ukraine’s new independent Orthodox church.
Christian leaders in Egypt reflect on persecution of Coptic minority
- Nov 27, 2019
Two bishops, one Catholic, the other Orthodox, have remarkably different takes on how Christians are being treated in Egypt.
Egypt court sides with Christian woman against unequal inheritance law
- Nov 26, 2019
An Egyptian woman says she’s scored an important legal victory against her country’s inheritance laws, which grant female heirs half of what they grant men.
Author holds up martyred Copts as model for contemporary Christians
- Feb 13, 2019
Author Martin Mosebach discusses his new book chronicling the faith of the Coptic martyrs killed by ISIS in 2015.
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