In a Cairo church bombed by the Islamic State group just months ago, Pope Francis and the Coptic Orthodox patriarch sat side by side Friday and prayed near tangible reminders of the horrific attack.

Kamilia Mansour was one of the first Coptic Orthodox to enter St. Mark’s Church on Jersey City’s West Side for their three-hour prayer vigil last Thursday. For three hours a day over three days, ...

The deadly bombing at a century-old chapel in Egypt on Sunday was an all-too-frequent reality in the Coptic Christian community, leaders say, and one that is being felt all the way to Nashville. The ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - By the time Coptic Christians arrived at their north side church Sunday morning, many had already heard about the bombings in Egypt. So they ...

A relative of one of the Egyptian Copts killed in Libya mourns at a church before attending a Mass in Al-Our village, in Minya governorate, south of Cairo, Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. Reuters Coptic ...

Regina's Coptic Christians are joining others around the world to mourn the victims of a deadly ISIS attack in Egypt on people of their faith. The Regina Coptic congregation, which now has a permanent ...

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- ISIS is now claiming responsibility for two bombings that killed 44 people Sunday morning in Egypt. The attacks happened during the start of Holy Week at two Coptic Christian ...

Ten of the 29 victims killed in Friday’s ambush attack on a bus transporting Christians to a monastery south of Cairo were identified as children, a top bishop told The Wall Street Journal. As many as ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- Coptic Christians in New Jersey are planning a prayer service this week for the 21 members of their faith purportedly beheaded by Islamic State extremists in Libya. As ...

CAIRO (CBSNewYork/CBS News/AP) -- Egyptian fighter jets are bombing terrorist bases in eastern Libya following an attack on Coptic Christians that left 28 dead. Masked men wielding assault rifles ...

Anba Angaelos is the first Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, having served as General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom since 1999 Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London ...

Coptic Church founder Father John Pesa 1 talks to a chained mentally ill patient at his Mamboleo based church in Kisumu on January 30,2021. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] An eerie silence welcomes you to ...