Pope Tawadros II, the head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, and Pope Leo XIV, head of the Vatican, praised Egypt’s ...

Meeting on a possible forced closure of the world’s oldest continuously active Christian monastery, Greek and Egyptian ...

Naqada boasts a history that stretches back to ancient Egypt, with its name originating from the hieroglyphic word Nekhet. However, it is the Coptic Christian monasteries that have made this town ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark congratulated Pope Leo XIV on assuming his office as Pope ...

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, presided over the Divine Liturgy and the ...

Initially driven by impoverished Bedouins, attacks escalated into deadly assaults on tourist hubs like Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahab ...

Egypt has long faced criticism over its draconian ... The government has conducted renovation projects of Coptic monasteries, but the renovations were largely tied to ongoing tourism development ...

The Coptic Archbishop of London is seeking clarification over reports that the oldest functioning monastery in the world is to be closed ... and tasked him with leading the chosen people out of Egypt.

The monastery had reportedly submitted documents showing ... particularly those like Saint Catherine’s that fall outside the Coptic Orthodox Church, which is Egypt’s dominant Christian denomination.

Discovered in 1945 near the town of Nag Hammadi in Egypt, the Nag Hammadi Library is a collection of ancient texts that has ...

An Egyptian appeals court in Ismailia ruled on 28 May that the monks of St Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai, have the ...