“He became what we are,” Athanasius wrote in 'On the Incarnation,' “that He might make us what He is.”
St. Anthony is referred to by many different names in the Church, each revealing a little more about his life and legacy.
A portion of each sale supports the Friends of Mount Sinai Monastery, helping to maintain both the preservation and ministry of the world's oldest continuously operating monastery.
Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered an ancient sword believed to have belonged to the military forces of Ramses II.
Known in Egypt as Nofer the Anchorite, he was an important figure among the Desert Fathers – the famed ascetics who retreated to the deserts of Egypt in the 4th or 5th century.
After a decade, the Coptic Catholic community of Egypt will be able to restore churches destroyed by terrorists, while building new ones for those far away.
As the painting finds its new destination, it reminds us of faith’s capacity to lead us to a safe harbor – no matter how troubled our own personal stories are.
The Desert Fathers offer us spiritual guidance for concrete situations. If you're worried about being judged by others, listen to 4th-century monk St. Macarius.
The Coptic Church suspended dialogue with the Catholic Church after "Fiducia supplicans," which allowed the blessing of people in same-sex relationships.
St. Agathon, who died in 370 in the Egyptian desert, says it’s possible to forgive someone's wrongdoing, but how can we keep someone from resenting us in turn?
While information about the life of St. Dositheus is rather limited, his legacy is surely inspiring. This year, especially, his feast is needed.
An event honoring the 21 martyrs on their feast day turned out to be an authentic celebration, bringing together both Coptic Orthodox and Coptic Catholics.
Deeply rooted in timeless Christian spirituality, the teachings of the Desert Fathers continue to resonate with believers.
Catholic Relief Services pledges to continue helping Gazans during difficult situation.
In addition to speaking with the Pope, Tawadros II will also celebrate Divine Liturgy at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, a first for a non-Catholic.
The Valley of Natron, known as Scetis in Christian literature, is one of the three early African Christian monastic centers.
After a tragic fire that cost the lives of 41 people, Mohamed Salah donated over $100,000 to help rebuild.
