Hypatia of Alexandria, born in the 4th century in the Roman Empire, was one of the most intellectual and respected female ...

God didn’t commission faith-based nonprofits and nongovernment organizations to represent him to a hurting world. Jesus asked ...

There is however one thing that both the Coptic church members and Jewish families have in common with everyone else in the ...

In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in traditional white shawls chant in the ancient liturgical language of one of the oldest branches of Christianity. During ...

Gustavo Morello, Boston College Holy Week and Easter are perhaps the most important days in the Christian calendar. Many associate those celebrations with church services, processions, candles, ...

In the silence of the desert, Matta El Maskine (1919–2006) found God—and transformed modern Coptic monasticism. His life of prayer and solitude still speaks to seekers longing for depth today.

Volunteers from the Religious Freedom Data Center accompany Armenian, Latin, clerics to and from Church of Holy Sepulchre during their annual holy week ritual ...

Famous Christian artists Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding have revived a third century hymn discovered on ancient Egyptian ...

Christians attend a mass held to celebrate Palm Sunday at the Cave Church in Cairo, Egypt, April 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed ...

Churches dey hold processions and share palm fronds wey some dey later save and burn to create ashes for di following year ...

When Xenia Nikolskaya first went to Egypt in 2006, she thought she knew what she was looking for. Born and raised in the ...

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church is working to unify the date of Easter celebrations across all Christian denominations.