Coptic Church
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GwenPope Francis Urges Christian Unity Around the Nicene Creed, Meeting Oriental Orthodox Priests and Monks
Pope Francis received young priests and hermits from the ancient Eastern churches, who were visiting Rome for study, at the Vatican on February 6. The Vatican News report...
Coptic Pope Tawadros II Cedes Church in Cairo, Egypt, to Russian Church; Alexandrian Patriarch Theodore Warns of Break in Relations
Coptic Pope Tawadros II decided to cede a church in Cairo belonging to his patriarchate to the Russian Orthodox Church, to serve the liturgical needs of Russian Orthodox...
Patriarch Kirill Transfers Moscow Building to Coptic Church Parish
Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church has transferred a building in the historic center of Moscow to a parish of the Coptic Church. He described the decision...
Coptic Monks’ Delegation Arrives in Moscow for Pilgrimage to Russian Holy Places
A delegation of Egyptian monks arrived in Moscow on 21 October 2026, according to a communication from the Department for External Church Relations of the Russian Orthodox Church....
Coptic Church Removes Priest Accused of Pedophilia Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations
The Coptic Orthodox Church in the U.S. has faced a significant challenge as it grapples with allegations of sexual abuse within its ranks. Following the defrocking of a...
Coptic Church Official Urges Egypt to Sue Israel Over Deir al-Sultan Monastery Claim
Member of the Melli Council of the Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Mohsen George, has urged Egyptian authorities to file a lawsuit at the International Court of Justice...
The Coptic Church Participates in International Peace Conference in Assisi, Italy
His Highness the Bishop of Eastern Ibarshey and the City of 10th of Ramadan participated in the International Peace Conference in Assisi, Italy, representing the Coptic Orthodox Church....
Coptic Church in Giza Stormed by Protesters Over Licensing Dispute (Giza, Egypt)
The Coptic Church in Giza, located in the suburbs of Cairo, was stormed by Muslim demonstrators on Friday, following Friday prayers. The protesters accused the church of operating...
Coptic Church Appoints Foreign Lawyers to Contest Ownership of Deir Sultan Monastery
The Coptic Orthodox Church has decided to appoint a team of international lawyers to reclaim its ownership of the Deir Sultan Monastery in Jerusalem. This move was announced...
