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It is easy to be discouraged by division in the United States, but we are called to have a bigger worldview.
Remembering Abouna Samaan, Creator of Cairo’s Cave Church
US evangelical leaders and thousands of Copts honor an Orthodox priest whose mountain complex chiseled the glory of God into Egypt’s “Garbage City.”
サウジアラビアはコプト教徒のクリスマスを受け入れた。教会設置も受け入れるのか?
サウジアラビアの信教の自由への歩みが注目される中、エジプト人キリスト教徒への司牧訪問を10年にわたって展開してきた経緯をコプト正教会の主教が語る。
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Saudi Arabia Embraced Coptic Christmas. Could Its First Church Be Next?
Bishop describes decade-long development of pastoral visits to Egyptian Christians, amid speculation of the kingdom’s steps toward religious freedom.
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What Language Is This? Coptic Comes to Christmas
A new song highlights a growing interest outside the Egyptian church in reviving an ancient language of the Christian world.
Orphan Forced from Christian Home Highlights Islamic Ban on Adoption
Egypt sees surge in foster care applications, though still insufficient, while Christians denied custody due to sharia law.
Egypt Church Fire Kills 41, Sparks Blame of Building Law’s Legacy
Reforms have legalized 2,400 Christian structures, yet Abu Seifein represents problems from when construction and repair permits were impossible to obtain.
Remembering Abouna Makary, Coptic Priest Loved by Egypt’s Evangelicals
Favorite Orthodox figure on Arabic Christian TV eulogized by fellow evangelist Sameh Maurice after COVID-19 death.
A Court Win for One Pro-Life Med Student Raises Concerns for Others
In Canada, Christians who want to be doctors have questions about religious liberty and their right to express unpopular opinions on social media.
Egypt’s President Promotes Religious Choice During Human Rights Rollout
Some Copts cheer Sisi’s stance and new five-year reform strategy, while others focus on absence of attention to problematic ID cards and reconciliation committees.
ISIS處決在埃及西奈半島遭綁架的基督徒商人
家人哀悼並慶祝一名科普特祖父的殉難,他資助了他所在城市的唯一一座教堂,建立一個“天上的家”。
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ISIS Executes Christian Businessman Kidnapped in Egypt’s Sinai
Family mourn yet celebrate martyrdom of Coptic grandfather who financed the only church in his city, so as to build “a home in heaven.”
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Llevé drogas a una conferencia de la iglesia. Horas después, Dios me encontró.
Mi feroz oposición e indiferencia no detuvieron al Espíritu Santo
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I Took Drugs to a Church Conference. Then God Found Me.
My fierce resistance and indifference didn’t stop the Spirit.
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كتابة الرسائل ليست فنًا ضائعًا في مصر. إنها خدمة قديمة
حتى عندما جعلت التكنولوجيا الاتصال أسرع، ما زالوا هؤلاء القادة الأقباط يخدمون من خلال البريد العادي.
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Letter Writing Isn’t a Lost Art in Egypt. It’s an Ancient Ministry.
Even as technology made communication quicker, these Coptic leaders ministered through snail mail.
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Five Years Ago, ISIS Executed 21 Christians on a Beach in Libya
How the Coptic Church responded in the wake of this heinous act of violence—and what believers around the world can learn from the ancient institution today.
Egypt’s Christian Women Treated Like Muslims in Inheritance. Until Now?
Meanwhile, Coptic activist who insists true religious equality does not yet exist goes to prison on terrorism charges.
21 Unremarkable Martyrs and Their Remarkable Gifts to the World
A writer goes in search of the young Coptic Christian men executed on film by ISIS.
How Sunday School Sparked Revival in Egypt's Oldest Church
Inspired by Western missionaries, a humble Coptic cleric gave new life to the ancient church through education.

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The Miracle of the Ear
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