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Arab Spring
What Egypt's Christians Think of Hastily Completed Constitution
Withdrawal of church representatives failed to force compromise.
November 30, 2012
Egypt Erupts Again: Christians Resist Muslim Brotherhood President's Power Grab
Coptic VP resigns as assembly rushes to finalize new constitution.
November 28, 2012
Muslim Creativity Comes to Church in Alexandria, Egypt
The Corners for Creativity cultural center marks a new Christian witness in the Islamist city.
July 19, 2012
Syria's Last Chance
As violence surges and diplomacy fails, Christians, Muslims, and Druze advocate for reconciliation and democracy.
June 27, 2012
What Egyptian Christians Think About Their New Islamist President
Reactions are varied, but fear is prevalent.
June 25, 2012
Who Are the Copts?
Egypt's embattled Christians find common identity across denominational lines.
June 15, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Signs Agreement with Egyptian Evangelicals
But is the 10-point agreement worthy of trust?
May 31, 2012
The Fight for Egypt's Future
Coptic Christians test new strategies to thrive in an Islamist Egypt.
May 31, 2012
Egyptian Christians Back to Square One Ahead of Election
After a year of new forms of political engagement, why do Copts still face the same ‘bitter choice’ of old regime vs. Islamists?
May 29, 2012
Why Pope Shenouda's Death Matters to Egyptian Protestants
The Coptic 'pope of the Bible' was controversial yet beloved.
March 19, 2012
Christians Killed, Injured in Arab Spring Fallout
The bloodiest day since Egypt’s uprising was caused by a peaceful Christian protest.
October 10, 2011
Behind Egypt's Revolution
Away from news cameras, Christian, Muslim youth rediscover common ground.
March 7, 2011
Do Egypt's Evangelicals Get Along with the Coptic Orthodox?
More than they used to, say observers and insiders.
February 14, 2011
Egypt's Christians After Mubarak
They were protesting a church attack when the Tahrir Square demonstrations began. Political change likely won't undo deep tensions with Muslims.
February 11, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood and the Gospel of Christ
Why Egypt's Christians might actually be safer if the Muslim Brotherhood were a part of the ruling government.
February 11, 2011
Egyptian Christians Reflect on Moment in History
Born and baptized in blood, the Church in Egypt is hardly a newcomer to hardship, notes Egypt's Anglican bishop.
February 11, 2011
The United States Needs an Ambassador for Religious Freedom Now
The Obama administration must send a clear signal to Egypt and the Middle East that they must embrace religious freedom in full.
February 8, 2011
Egyptian Christians Join Calls for Reform
Protests enter second week as Mubarak resists ouster.
February 4, 2011
At desert monastery, Egypt’s monks join new Christian assertiveness in face of Islamist power
Monks normally immersed in spirituality are joining the increasingly assertive tone of many in the minority community, vowing Christian voices won’t be silenced. (AP)
Turkey building refugee camps for Syrian Christians
One camp with a capacity of 2,500 people will house mainly Assyrian Christians as well as refugees from other Christian denominations. (Reuters)
Egypt’s Christians fear ‘things will only get worse’ as Islamic fundamentalists gain power
A campaign of intimidation by Islamists left most Christians in this southern Egyptian province too afraid to participate in last week’s referendum on an Islamist-drafted constitution they deeply oppose. (AP)
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