In the silence of the desert, Matta El Maskine (1919–2006) found God—and transformed modern Coptic monasticism. His life of prayer and solitude still speaks to seekers longing for depth today.

Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church is working to unify the date of Easter celebrations across all Christian denominations.

Catholics in Jerusalem marked Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week on April 13 with the blessing of the palms and Mass ...

When Xenia Nikolskaya first went to Egypt in 2006, she thought she knew what she was looking for. Born and raised in the ...

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark presided over the Palm Sunday Mass this morning at the ...

Famous Christian artists Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding have revived a third century hymn discovered on ancient Egyptian ...

Churches dey hold processions and share palm fronds wey some dey later save and burn to create ashes for di following year ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

The Embassy of Rwanda in Egypt hosted a solemn commemoration on Monday to mark the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide ...

A record number of Christians took part in the Ecumenical Procession, Prayers and Blessing of the Palms at Finsbury Park in north London on Palm Sunday.Parishioners from St Thomas More RC church, ...

Like Morocco, Egypt exists at the geographic of overlapping regions and identities that contribute to its complex ...