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3 days ago · It was nine years ago -- February 15, 2015 -- that 20 Coptic Orthodox Christians, mostly from Egypt, and one Ghanaian Catholic, were beheaded by members of ISIS on a beach in Libya. "The 21:...
5 days ago · The process of the Islamization and Arabization of Egypt started when Arab Muslims invaded in the 7th century. On the evening of April 23, a large number of Egyptian Muslims gathered and attacked Coptic Christian homes in Minya Governorate’s village of Al-Fawakhir after a rumor spread that Christians had turned a home into a church.
2 days ago · By Courtney Mares. Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2024 / 09:03 am (CNA). The relics of 21 Coptic martyrs killed by ISIS in Libya will be venerated in St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday evening at an ecumenical prayer service marking their first official feast day in the Catholic Church.
4 days ago · Denver Newsroom, Feb 15, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA). A British human rights campaigner on Tuesday commemorated the seventh anniversary of the martyrdom of 21 men, known as the Coptic martyrs, by the Islamic State.
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4 days ago · Christians constitute the largest minority in Egypt, and Macarius leads the Coptic Christians of Minya Province, where approximately one-third of the country’s Christians live. He narrowly survived an assassination attempt more than 10 years ago.
5 days ago · 1. Understanding Religious Pluralism. 1.1. The Definition of Religious Pluralism. 1.2. The Different Types of Religious Pluralism. 2. Biblical Basis for Exclusive Christianity. 2.1. Salvation through Christ Alone. 2.2. The Uniqueness of Jesus in Christianity. 2.3. The Role of Other Religions in God’s Plan. 3. Common Misconceptions and Stereotypes.
2 days ago · According to the Torah and Halakha (Jewish religious law), ritual circumcision of all male Jews and their slaves (Genesis 17:10–13) is a Commandment from God that Jews are obligated to perform on the eighth day of birth, and is only postponed or abrogated in the case of threat to the life or health of the child.
