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Coptic Christians

Everything concerning the life of Coptic Christians: saints, traditions, liturgy, persecution, and current affairs.

Imam foils bomb attack against Coptic church in Egypt

Christmastime attack could have devastated Cairo Christians, but a Muslim man stepped in.

Coptic Christians reportedly nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Group said to be named for their refusal to retaliate for violence committed against them.

Egyptian security forces thwart bombing of Christian church

The alleged militant killed himself after not being able to get inside the Coptic church.

Two monks detained in case of Coptic bishop’s murder in Egypt

One was under investigation for breaking rules of monasticism

Exclusive Photos: In Times Square, New Yorkers pray for persecuted Christians

Heroic faith and action in the heart of the Big Apple

Early Qur’an manuscript found to be written over the Bible

Behind the Arabic script, evidence of Coptic lettering from the Old Testament.

Climbing a 400-meters-tall cliff to get baptized in Ethiopia

Dawit is now 40 days old. And it’s time for his baptism.

These Christian monasteries are the oldest in the world

And one of them has been continuously inhabited by monks since its foundation.

This priest climbs a steep cliff every day to get to church (VIDEO)

Faith moves mountains ... in more than one way.

“We are Copts. And we are ready for anything”

“We know that other attacks are likely to happen at any time."

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