Coptic Lives, a Core Curriculum course, offers students a gateway into what it would be like to live in historical Coptic society. Investigating history through archeological methods, students ...

The director of Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina Mostafa El-Feki met with the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Pope Tawadros II on Saturday where they discussed planned joint projects between the Bibliotheca ...

The Coptic New Year falls on 11 September this year per the Coptic calendar. The exhibition, placed in the museum's special display hall, highlights the martyr knights of the Coptic era and their ...

A gun attack that killed at least 26 Coptic Christians on a bus in Egypt is just the latest assault on the religious minority group, which has been a target for deadly violence throughout its history.

In the aftermath of President Mohammed Morsi’s overthrow earlier this summer, Egypt’s Coptic Church has faced an onslaught of persecution. Pro-Morsi supporters vented their anger by burning Christian ...

Of the great African churches that flourished in the earliest period of Christianity, only Egypt’s Coptic church has persevered down to the present day, despite waves of persecution and a decisive ...

It was Christmas Eve last year when Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi extended his support to the Coptic Christian community, attending Mass at St. Mark’s Orthodox Coptic Church—a symbolic act ...

It is hard for Egyptians to imagine a Coptic Church and papacy without the late Shenouda III, both because his 40-year leadership was the only one they had ever known, and because of the far-reaching ...

October is a good month for food festivals. On the heels of last weekend’s St. George Greek Food Festival comes St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church's Coptic Festival, also celebrating culture, religion ...

A gun attack that killed at least 26 Coptic Christians on a bus in Egypt is just the latest assault on the religious minority group, which has been a target for deadly violence throughout its history.