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3 Egyptian Coptic church monks are killed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoThree Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Egypt fire: At least 41 killed and dozens injured as blaze rips through church
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA church fire in Egypt has killed at least 41 people and left dozens injured. Several ambulances...
Tattooing has held a long tradition in Christianity − dating back to Jesus’ crucifixion
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoChristian Palestinian tattoo artist Walid Ayash draws a tattoo on the arm of a Coptic Egyptian...
Why 250 Million People Celebrate Christmas in January
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebration of Russian Orthodox Christmas in Moscow as extreme cold weather sets in. Credit - Getty...
The country where it’s still 2016
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 week agoOn September 11, Ethiopians will officially celebrate the beginning of the year 2017. So why is this East African country’s calendar seven years and...
Things to do this weekend: Cheese Olympics, Proudly PA!, Pride and more
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago(WHTM) – The countdown to Summer is on. Central Pennsylvania is filled with activities to enjoy the...