A sense of panic quickly spread among mourners as they prepared to leave Cairo's main Coptic cathedral on Sunday afternoon. Young men ran in and out of the church telling funeral attendees to beware ...

JERUSALEM – The leader of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church is making a rare visit to Israel to attend the funeral of a senior Coptic official in Jerusalem. Pope Tawadros II broke a ban on pilgrimages to ...

During a routine inspection tour around Al-Gamaliya district in Historic Cairo, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Eldamaty stumbled upon a distinguished Coptic funeral chariot in Beit Al-Qadi alley. The ...

One person was killed and more than 80 wounded in clashes at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in central Cairo on Sunday after a funeral service for four Egyptian Christians killed in sectarian violence ...

Scores were injured and two people died after clashes broke out at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Sunday, following a funeral service for four Egyptian Christians ...

In Egypt, today, Coptic Christian mourners thronged around Cairo's main cathedral. They gathered to say a final farewell to their patriarch, Pope Shenouda III. He was affectionately called Baba, or ...

(AINA) -- The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt issued a statement on October 10, expressing horror at the events of yesterday in Maspero, where 24 Copts were killed and over 200 and wounded. The church ...

Tens of thousands of mourners have convened at the main cathedral in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, for the funeral of Coptic Orthodox Christian Pope Shenouda. Religious figures from several countries, ...

Thousands clashed with police during a funeral procession yesterday for the seven people killed in an attack on churchgoers leaving a midnight Mass for Coptic Christians. The protesters pelted cars ...

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Thousands of mourners have attended the funeral of Egypt's Coptic Pope Shenouda III, who has now been laid to rest in a monastery in the Egyptian desert. The 88-year-old pope, who promoted religious ...