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April 12, 2017

Churches in southern Egypt will not celebrate Easter following bombings

Egyptian churches in the southern city of Minya have cancelled Easter celebrations in mourning for 45 Coptic Christians killed in the bombings of churches in two cities during Palm Sunday ceremonies. The Minya Coptic Orthodox Diocese said that celebrations will be limited to the liturgical prayers “without any festive manifestations”. Minya province has the highest... Read More

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April 10, 2017

English bishops united in prayer with Coptic Catholic Church following deadly explosions

Catholic leaders in England have united in prayer with the Coptic community after deadly explosions in two Coptic churches in Egypt. ‘It is with deep sorrow and sadness that we learned of the bombing of St George’s Coptic church (Mar Girgis) in the city of Tanta in the Nile Delta, and the explosion outside St... Read More

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