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Egypt executes defrocked monk convicted of abbot’s killing
- May 9, 2021
Egyptian authorities on Sunday executed a defrocked monk convicted of killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo, officials said.
Egypt: 3 militants involved in Christian’s slaying killed
- Apr 19, 2021
Egypt police killed three suspected militants allegedly involved in the slaying of a Coptic Christian man kidnapped more than five months ago in a restive part of Sinai Peninsula, the Interior Ministry said Monday.
Egyptian court acquits men accused of abusing Coptic woman
- Dec 18, 2020
An Egyptian criminal court acquitted three Muslim men accused of stripping naked an elderly Coptic Christian woman and parading her through the streets of a village in southern Egypt in 2016, the state’s official news agency reported.
Latest attack on Coptic Christians highlights religious violence in Egypt
- Oct 16, 2020
On October 5, 2020, a mob of Islamic extremists attacked the homes of Coptic Christians in the Egyptian village of Dabous, located in the Upper Egypt region of Minya.
For Coptic Church, changes, questions after priest ouster
- Oct 7, 2020
The Coptic Church is struggling to deal with clerical sexual abuse.
Holy Land cemetery vandalism, Coptic monk’s arrest concerns church leaders
- Oct 29, 2018
Holy Land church leaders expressed concern in the wake of two separate incidents involving the Christian community that occurred over a one-week span.
Egypt court sentences 17 to death for attacking Christians
- Oct 11, 2018
An Egyptian rights lawyer says a military court has sentenced 17 Islamic militants to death for involvement in deadly attacks on Christians.
Coptic diocese says group attacked Christian homes in Egypt
- Sep 1, 2018
A group of Muslims attacked several Christian homes in a village in Upper Egypt, injuring three people, officials with a Coptic Christian diocese said on Friday.
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