A Coptic man at Galaa village, Minya, said that 7 fanatics at the village were able to cancel the decision of the president to build a church at the village.

Abdul Baset Al-Haddad, Chairman of the Committee of reconciliations at house of the Egyptian family in Luxor, said that Copts and Muslims of Nag Hassan village have reached an agreement to put an end the retaliatory sectarian rivalry between them.

Trains connecting Cairo and Aswan stopped for over an hour Saturday after a suspicious object was found on the railtracks of a station in Beni Suef, the Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported.

An explosion blew up a house in Sinai's Sheikh Zwayed early Saturday, eyewitnesses told Ahram Arabic website.

At least fifteen people have been killed in Egypt when a bus veered off a bridge in Giza.

Youth bishopric to hold a memorial service for 21 Coptic martyrs of Libya on March 26.

The Coptic Orthodox Church honored today the Egyptian businessman Onsi Sawiris, at the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center, and offered him the Pope Shenouda III Award of wisdom.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, received today at the Cultural Center of the Coptic Orthodox, Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox, and Armenian Orthodox Patriarch of Cilicia in Lebanon.

Onsi Sawiris, Egyptian businessman, expressed deep gratitude to the Coptic Church and Pope Tawadros II, to honor him and give him “Pope Shenouda Award for wisdom.

Security forces in Ekfas village, Beni Suef, stopped the construction work of a building belonging to the Church of St. Julius.

A Coptic businessman donated a piece of land to build the Church of the 21 martyrs of Libya to be built in their birthplace at Al Awar village in Samalout.

The Interior Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that the security services have arrested 40 members of the Muslim Brotherhood who were planning to target police and army.

Father Poulos Halim, media spokesman of the Orthodox Church, said in the press conference concerning the monastery of Wadi Rayan today that Pope Tawadros has appointed a spiritual leader of the monastery.

Evangelical Church is going to organizing a prayer conference by the end of this month. The event will be held at the house of the valley at Wadi Natroun, Egypt, under the slogan " eyewitnesses of his majesty".

A Coptic young man has disappeared in mysterious circumstances last Thursday in Qena. Sources said that Nagy Ghalib, known as Bishoy, went out for school and never returned back.

Maged Wadie, head of Saving the Egyptian Heritage Society, filed petition in court to prevent Wadi Rayan highway project that penetrates a Coptic monastery and threatens several antiquities in that area.

Father Poulos Halim media spokesman of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that Father Elisha, one of the monks at Wadi Rayan monastery, is responsible for Wadi Rayan crisis since he accepts all people seeking monasticism without the due exams.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, sent a message to President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, to congratulate him on the success of the economic conference.

Monk Paul of Wadi Rayyan said that the new road at the monastery is going to split the monastery in two parts and will reach the top of the mountain then goes down, which exceeds the global road specifications.

The monks of the Monastery of St. Macarius of Alexandria at Wadi Rayyan have sent two letters to the Pope in which they assert their obedience to the church and the Pope.

Dr. Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, Minister of Religious Endowments, said that we need to renew the religious discourse to counter terrorism.