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Egyptian church suspends one monk for a year and permanently expels another
Egypt

Egyptian church suspends one monk for a year and permanently expels another

  The Coptic Orthodox Church officially announced the suspension of monk Yoel al-Makary for one year following his criticism of…
US cardinals defend themselves over cover-up storm
World

US cardinals defend themselves over cover-up storm

  US cardinals defended themselves Monday against accusations of a Catholic Church cover-up on sex abuse detailed by a conservative…
Pope Francis arrives in Ireland
World

Pope Francis arrives in Ireland

  Pope Francis touched down in Dublin on Saturday for an historic two-day visit to Ireland, where the Catholic Church…
Coptic Orthodox Church calls on unrecognized monasteries to be supervised
Egypt

Coptic Orthodox Church calls on unrecognized monasteries to be supervised

  The Coptic Orthodox Church gave one month for all unrecognized monasteries to be subordinate to Patriarchate supervision on all…
Second Catholic pilgrimage tourist program trip through Egypt to commence on Friday
Egypt

Second Catholic pilgrimage tourist program trip through Egypt to commence on Friday

  Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church announced that a Catholic pilgrimage tourist program which aims to allow tourists to relive the…
Egypt’s Faculty of Law stopped teaching book for allegedly insulting Christianity
Egypt

Egypt’s Faculty of Law stopped teaching book for allegedly insulting Christianity

President of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights (EUHR) Naguib Gabriel and other EUHR leaders met with the Dean of…
Azhar figure calls on Egyptians to celebrate Easter: ‘It is mentioned in Quran’
Egypt

Azhar figure calls on Egyptians to celebrate Easter: ‘It is mentioned in Quran’

Professor of Islamic Sharia at Al-Azhar University Ahmed Karima announced that Easter is an old traditional and social feast that…
Area around Jesus’ baptism site being cleared of land mines
Middle East

Area around Jesus’ baptism site being cleared of land mines

Pilgrims seeking serenity during a visit to Jesus’ traditional baptism site may be rattled to discover they are surrounded by…
Pakistan under pressure to rein in blasphemy law
Middle East

Pakistan under pressure to rein in blasphemy law

One of the most frightening things about Pakistan’s blasphemy law is that the simplest act can spiral into charges that…
Saudi Crown Prince commits to interfaith tolerance, says Anglican church
Middle East

Saudi Crown Prince commits to interfaith tolerance, says Anglican church

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met the head of the Anglican church in London on Thursday, promising to…
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