After his visit to Egypt was postponed several times, , the Argentine football player Lionel Messi visits Cairo on Tuesday to promote the campaign for medical tourism in Egypt to cure hepatitis C virus.

For first time in 30 years, the census conducted by the Central Agency for public mobilization and Statistics will include a field for religion.

Coptic churches will be celebrating daily late masses at the Great Lent from 1 to 3 p.m. The Great Lent is celebrated in Coptic churches for 55 days by fasting and special rituals.

Muslims in Qaliubiya held their prayers for the first time at a new mosque that was built over a piece of land donated by a Coptic Christian man.

Ibrahim Imbabi, member of the Board of the Chamber of Food Industries Federation, said that prices in Egypt will go down in a month if the government allows factories to buy what they need for the industry from abroad.

Egyptian Central Bank announced today that US dollar has decline against the pound and registered 16 EGP.

Funeral of Coptic doctor Bahgat Mina who has been killed by terrorists who being to Bayt al-Maqdis organization in Arish was held in Alexandria on Tuesday.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, returned Father Bishy Malak to the ministry in Bermuda island after he was suspended from his work at St. Mary and St. John the Baptist in New Jersey for insulting the Pope in an article published on his account on Facebook.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, received US congressional delegation during their visit to Cairo.

Mr. Sam Bed, Partnership advisor, has visited the Coptic church in Britain and asked for permission to accept school trips to learn about the the Coptic history and the Coptic community in Brighton.

Abba Zocima, bishop of Atfeeh Diocese, held “Smile of a child” Carnival which was attended by 800 children in the diocese.

Council of Churches of Egypt is holding Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on next Saturday. Rafik Grish, spokesman for the council, said that the prayers will be held at various churches of different denominations for one week.

The church of St. George in Tenth of Ramadan City organized a carnival for children entitled "Kimi Land." The carnival included various entertainment shows and activities that talk about Egypt and the history of the Coptic Church. The event was covered by Coptic media channels including Kogi and Sat7 kids televisions.

YMCA celebrates the World Day of Prayer in Minya for Christian denominations for three days from February 13-15.

A Coptic housewife called Marsil, 23 years old, disappeared with her son in Tayeba village, Minya. Her family reported her missing after she went to church to attend the holy mass in the church on February 7th.

The terrorist organization of Boko Haram in Nigeria has burned 86 Christian children alive while the terrorists were laughing and shouting “God is Great”.

Copts of Koum Loufi decided to demonstrate before the presidential palace demanding the return of utilities to their homes after the officials refused to connect electricity and other utilities to their homes that were burned last June claiming they are not licensed.

Copts are celebrating the fasting of the people of Nineveh for three days from Monday to Wednesday. The story of prophet Jonah and the repentance of the people of Nineveh wa mentioned in the Holy Bible. It’s worth mentioning that this fasting comes two weeks before the great lent according to the Coptic rituals.

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Abba Beeman, Bishop of Qus and Nakada, ordained on Sunday 65 new deacons at the rank of Ebsaltous at the Cathedral of St. Stephen in Qus.

Sanbo and Dirout Diocese started its training for 10 church teachers for two days as part of the grand project of Pope Tawadros to train 1000 church leaders of the Coptic Orthodox church.