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- Remembering Abouna Samaan, Creator of Cairo’s Cave ChurchUS evangelical leaders and thousands of Copts honor an Orthodox priest whose mountain complex chiseled the glory of God into Egypt’s “Garbage City.”Ramez Atallah|
- Saudi Arabia Embraced Coptic Christmas. Could Its First Church Be Next?Bishop describes decade-long development of pastoral visits to Egyptian Christians, amid speculation of the kingdom’s steps toward religious freedom.Jayson Casper|日本語
- What Language Is This? Coptic Comes to ChristmasA new song highlights a growing interest outside the Egyptian church in reviving an ancient language of the Christian world.Emily Belz in New York|
- Orphan Forced from Christian Home Highlights Islamic Ban on AdoptionEgypt sees surge in foster care applications, though still insufficient, while Christians denied custody due to sharia law.Jayson Casper|
- Egypt Church Fire Kills 41, Sparks Blame of Building Law’s LegacyReforms have legalized 2,400 Christian structures, yet Abu Seifein represents problems from when construction and repair permits were impossible to obtain.Jayson Casper|
- Remembering Abouna Makary, Coptic Priest Loved by Egypt’s EvangelicalsFavorite Orthodox figure on Arabic Christian TV eulogized by fellow evangelist Sameh Maurice after COVID-19 death.Febe Armanios|
- A Court Win for One Pro-Life Med Student Raises Concerns for OthersIn Canada, Christians who want to be doctors have questions about religious liberty and their right to express unpopular opinions on social media.Meagan Gillmore|
- Egypt’s President Promotes Religious Choice During Human Rights RolloutSome Copts cheer Sisi’s stance and new five-year reform strategy, while others focus on absence of attention to problematic ID cards and reconciliation committees.Jayson Casper|
- ISIS Executes Christian Businessman Kidnapped in Egypt’s SinaiFamily mourn yet celebrate martyrdom of Coptic grandfather who financed the only church in his city, so as to build “a home in heaven.”Jayson Casper|简体中文Indonesian繁體中文
- I Took Drugs to a Church Conference. Then God Found Me.My fierce resistance and indifference didn’t stop the Spirit.Fady Ghobrial|español
