Abuna Yemata Guh, a remote and ancient church in a very difficult to access location The Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Crown ...

Eskander, the church custodian, was on the roof the night of March 4 when some 2,000 Muslims chanting “Death to Christians” arrived at the compound in fevered pursuit of a Coptic man believed ...

According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...

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

The book examines how Coptic Christian migrants from Egypt navigate religious identity ... they are either glorified as being part of ‘ancient’ churches or as modern-day martyrs. Yet, these ...