A delegation from Egypt’s Coptic ... the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary in the Eritrean capital of Asmara. The Eritrean Orthodox Church, a sister church of the Coptic Orthodox Church, was founded ...

His daily conversation with the Virgin Mary ... the church.” I met Nabila Badr, 53, at a Coptic church along the Nile in a part of Cairo called Al Adaweya—one of the many places in Egypt ...

The Egyptian language evolved for thousands of years, but its final form—Coptic—continues to hold cultural and religious significance today. This video explores how Coptic developed from hieroglyphics ...

An 18-year-old, middle-class Coptic Christian student in Upper Egypt went to school as usual when she found herself caught in ...

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 ...

A statute of the Virgin Mary stands as a quiet symbol in the courtyard of St. Edward Catholic Church. For some, she may only seem an adornment. But each day, as the sun rises on her surroundings ...

No travel destination in the world offers the diversity of Egypt. The country unquestionably belongs to a social and cultural ...

On June 1, an 18-year-old, middle-class Coptic Christian woman in Upper Egypt went to school as usual – but was then caught ...

The liturgy used by the church in Alexandria in Egypt is attributed to St. Mark the evangelist. This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian.

11—A group of people suing Maine's Catholic Church has asked the state's highest ... the protections it enjoyed under Maine's previous statute of limitations. Without those protections, the ...

A colossal statue of the Virgin Mary, slated to be over 55 meters high, will be built in Konotopie, near the central city of Toruń, local media reported last week. The gigantic statue of the ...