In Egypt, the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops, headed by Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac of Alexandria for Coptic Catholics, mourned the Roman pontiff, describing him as a symbol of humility and ...

(AP) – The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church split from other Christians in 451 A.D. over a dispute about the nature of Christ. Unlike Roman Catholics, they do not believe in the infallibility of the ...

(AINA) -- This morning masked men gunned down Father Mina Cheroubim, pastor of the Coptic Orthodox church, as he left his church building in el-Arish North Sinai, 344 kilometers northeast of Cairo.

(Reuters) - Pope Benedict has called bishops to a two-week Vatican synod from October 10 to discuss the fate of Christian minorities in the Middle East, where some face conflict, discrimination, ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi extended his congratulations to Egypt’s Coptic Christian citizens, emphasizing the deep national bonds and values that unite the people of Egypt. In his message ...

Pope Francis is set to lead a mass for Egypts small Catholic community on Saturday as he visits the country in support of its Christians following a series of deadly church bombings. The spiritual ...