Following the murder of Christians in Egypt through two bombings during Palm Sunday liturgies, bishops around the world joined Pope Francis in prayer. "We also pray for our Coptic Orthodox sisters and ...

LONDON — Only weeks after three people died in riots in Egypt following protests against the sale of a DVD of a play accused of offending Islam, Egypt has launched its first Christian TV channel.

EL-ARISH, Egypt – Hundreds of worshippers have performed their Friday prayers at a North Sinai mosque which was the site of Egypt's deadliest terrorist attack in its modern history that left more than ...

CAIRO — Egyptians in a Nile Delta province were outraged on Sunday after a cleric allegedly changed a line in the traditional Islamic call to prayer to mention Facebook. Instead of saying “prayer is ...

NEWBERRY SPRINGS, Calif. — Down an unpaved road, past brooding icons and swaying stands of mesquite, lies St. Antony’s Monastery, a place of scorching winds and emptiness that perhaps only a holy man ...

President Obama said on Thursday he prays for an end to the ongoing violence in Egypt on Thursday, as well as for "the rights and aspirations of the Egyptian people." Speaking at Thursday's annual ...

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi performed Eid Al-Fitr prayers on Monday at Al-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque in New Cairo, according to the Egyptian presidency. Following the prayer, El-Sisi attended Eid ...

Egypt has suspended mass prayers at mosques and shut down churches in an unprecedented move aimed at curbing the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the populous country. Egypt’s endowments ministry ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The call to prayer is a pervasive, comforting echo across the Middle ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan attended a prayer service Thursday to mourn the 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians killed by Islamic State militants in Libya. Archangel Michael and Saint Mina Church was packed with ...

CAIRO -- Egyptians in a Nile Delta province were outraged on Sunday after a cleric allegedly changed a line in the traditional Islamic call to prayer to mention Facebook. Instead of saying "prayer is ...