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Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast day
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Vatican is formally recognizing 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by Islamic...
Fire at Cairo Coptic church kills 41, including 15 children
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeveral trapped congregants jumped from upper floors of the Martyr Abu Sefein church to try to...
Catholic, Coptic Orthodox popes offer joint Vatican blessing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPope Francis and the Coptic Orthodox pope, Tawadros II, delivered a joint blessing Wednesday from...
Rare day at Vatican as two popes share stage
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was a rare day at the Vatican on Wednesday as two popes shared the limelight in St Peter's Square - Pope Francis and His Holiness Pope Tawadros II of...
Global refugees diversified my white worldview, and now that helps my work as a journalism leader
The Courier-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPacked into the Volvo, we arrived in larger-than-life Texas. Just 7, I was a tow-headed All-American...
The quiet Catholic who speaks for the persecuted | Brawner
Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. French Hill says he wasn’t the type of person to talk about his Catholic religion when he first...
Orthodox celebrate Christmas in shadow of conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrthodox Christians packed churches on Friday evening for Christmas Eve services, a holiday darkened for many by the conflict raging between Orthodox...
Pope Francis recognises 21 Copts beheaded by Islamic State as martyrs
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPope Francis on Thursday announced that 21 Coptic Orthodox Christians beheaded by Islamic State in...
Al Salam Foundation breaks ground on Carmel mosque after years of hurdles
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter years of overcoming legal challenges and governmental hurdles, more than 200 people gathered...
What Is 'Holy Saturday' and How Does It Prepare Christians for Easter?
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThree crosses on a dark hill for Holy Saturday Many devout Christians spend the week between Palm...