Tag: Egypt
Egyptian Sentenced to Death for Killing Christian
An Egyptian man has been sentenced to death for killing an 82-year-old Christian doctor in Cairo.
Coptic Christians Bury Slain Members
Coptic Christians in Egypt over the weekend buried seven members who were killed by gunmen as they headed to a monastery on Friday.
Coptic Christians Nominated for Nobel Prize
Coptic Christians in the Egyptian Church have been nominated for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize to be announced on October 5 and awarded in December.
Attacks Plague Christians in Egypt
International Christian Concern (ICC) reports that as the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha concluded, a series of four attacks struck Upper Egypt.
Coptic Boy Wants to Join Police to Protect Christians
A young coptic boy from a small village in Egypt’s Minya region, who saw his father killed by Islamic militants, dreams of becoming a police officer so he can prevent similar attacks.
Egyptian Court Sentences Priest’s Killer to Death
An Egyptian court has sentenced to death a man who was convicted of murdering a Coptic priest last year.
New Technology Enables Reading of Ancient Bible Manuscript
The research team conducting the process of uncovering the ancient Bible manuscript is anxious to find out what other work is speculated to be sandwiched in with the Book of Acts.
Gunmen kill Coptic Christian in Egypt’s Sinai
Egyptian security officials say gunmen have shot dead a Coptic Christian man in the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula.
Egyptian Churches Allowed to Rebuild 2 Decades After Carnage
In the southern rural part, an an area known as the Minya governorate, the governor gave 21 Egyptian churches the green light to rebuild and expand.
Egypt: Persecuted Christians Cry Out For Help
Egyptian Christians are crying out for help as they continue to deal with terrible persecution as a result of their faith in Jesus. Authorities continue to close down Churches across the country.