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1. ewtn.co.uk › article-arsonists-burn-down-homes-ofArsonists burn down homes of Egypt’s beleaguered Christians

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   May 16, 2024 · In 2018, seven Christians were killed by Muslim terrorists who attacked a bus carrying pilgrims. In 2017, Islamic State terrorists bombed two Coptic Orthodox churches, killing over 40 people. And in December 2016, a terrorist detonated a bomb killing himself and 189 worshippers at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, injuring more than 400 others.

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3. www.christiantoday.com.au › news › 26-coptic26 Coptic Christians slaughtered by Islamic gunmen

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   May 7, 2024 · Those killed were all Christians, according to survivors. The median age of the victims was 25, according to a local human rights activist. The ambush started on three vehicles in the pilgrimage – a van, a work truck and a bus for children and youths – at 10:30 a.m. Friday (May 26) on the desert road between Minya and St. Samuel Coptic ...

4. www.irishcatholic.com › islamists-burn-down-homesIslamists burn down homes of Egypt’s long-suffering Christians

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   May 2, 2024 · In 2018, seven Christians were killed by Muslim terrorists who attacked a bus carrying pilgrims. In 2017, Islamic State terrorists bombed two Coptic Orthodox churches, killing over 40 people. And in December 2016, a terrorist detonated a bomb killing himself and 189 worshippers at Sts Peter and Paul Church, injuring more than 400 others.

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   What happened to Coptic Christians in Egypt?

   • After Arab armies invaded Egypt between 639-646 AD, periods of severe persecution began under Islam and the church struggled to survive. The number of Coptic Christians dwindled and by the 10th century they comprised only half of the population. Today, oppression of Christians operates in different ways in Egypt.

   No punishment, no repentance: The persecution of Christians in Egypt

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   Who are the Copts in Egypt?

   • The Copts in Egypt, a predominantly Muslim country, are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world. (AP Video by Ahmed Hatem) Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion, marking the end of the 55-day-long period of Lent, known as the Great Fast.

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   Why do Copts celebrate Easter?

   • Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion, marking the end of the 55-day-long period of Lent, known as the Great Fast. The Copts in Egypt, a predominantly Muslim country, are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world. (AP Video by Ahmed Hatem)

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6. evangelicalfocus.com › print › 2593At least 25 Coptic Christian killed in a bus attack ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt, killing at least 26 people and wounded 27 others, state media report. A Christian official in Minya, Ibram Samir, told the New York Times that children had been had been on the bus and were among the dead.

7. www.mnnonline.org › news › egyptian-christiansEgyptian Christians attacked by Islamic extremists

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   Apr 30, 2024 · By R.B. Klama April 30, 2024. Egypt (MNN) — In the run-up to the May 5 Orthodox Easter celebrations, extremists attacked a Christian village in Upper Egypt and set fire to several homes and a new church building. Many Christians received threats from extremists over the construction of a new church building in Al-Fawakher, Minya.

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9. www.catholicnewsagency.com › tags › 1811Egypt - Latest news - Catholic News Agency

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   May 6, 2024 · Fears rise in Egypt after ISIS attack near ancient monastery. Apr 19, 2017. Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint near an historic Orthodox Christian monastery in Egypt, killing one and wounding ...

10. ca.news.yahoo.com › egypts-coptic-christians-flockEgypt's Coptic Christians flock to churches to attend mass ...

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    May 5, 2024 · Session Id: 7rj2ekj5 (Pls: 7b882b69-51d3-4ed8-835c-bcf9bf2af897) Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion, marking the end of the 55-day-long period of Lent, known as the Great Fast. The Copts in Egypt, a predominantly Muslim country, are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world. (AP Video by Ahmed Hatem)