Muslims of Ismailia village in Minya cast vote to build a church for Christians in the village. 46 people voted in favor of building the new church while 4 refused to build the church.

Human Rights Watch issued a statement on Monday in which it called the Egyptian authorities to release the four Coptic children of Minya governorate who were accused of contempt of religion and repeal the judgment.

Father Polous Halim, Spokesperson for the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that the Holy Synod is the legislative body that represents the Copts, and refused a claim by some Coptic activists of the right to public participation.

Two Coptic students were injured after a Muslim mom hit them for refusing to give their chair to her daughter in the class.

Abba Moussa, Bishop of Youth, said during the fourth anniversary of the departure of Pope Shenouda III under the title "teacher of generations" that each Coptic Pope had a unique gift from God.

Pope Tawadros, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said that the Coptic church is going to hand the draft of unified houses of worship law to the parliament and wait for its approval.

Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church is waiting for acceptance of Catholic and Evangelical churches on the new draft of the personal status law.

On his first sermon during the Great Lent, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said that fasting gives us great opportunity to repent.

A delegation from Free Egyptians party visited Abba Tadros, Bishop of Port Said, on the occasion of his promotion as Metropolitan.

Coptic Orthodox Church celebrated the feast of Pope Cyril VI departure on March 9th. Thousands of Copts headed to St. Mina monastery in Mariot, and the mill of Pope Cyril in Old Cairo to celebrate his feast and be blessed by the Great Saint.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, gave his legal adviser Monsef Naguib Suleiman 24 hours to review the draft of new personal status law dedicated for the Coptic Christians.

Bishop Mounir Hanna, head of the Episcopal Church in Egypt and North Africa, said that it is difficult for all Coptic denominations to agree on a unified personal status code.

Abba Serapion, Bishop of Los Angeles, said the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church acknowledged abandonment for five years as reason for divorce.

Dr. Abdel-Moneim Fouad, professor of religion and philosophy at Al-Azhar University, denounced a campaign by Dr. Amna Nosir, member of the House of Representatives, to prevent niqab by law.

During his weekly sermon, Pope invited the Egyptian people to donate for Egypt in order to support the Egyptian economy.

Hani al-Masry, coordinator of the Association of the victims of the personal status law, said that the new draft of the personal status law gave him pleasure since it accepted the abandonment as reason for divorce.

Abba Serapion, Bishop of Los Angeles, said that the Coptic Orthodox Church gives permissions for second marriage according to the gospel.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, attends a seminar in St. Bishoy monastery in Wadil Natroun, to discuss the personal status law.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, promoted Abba Athanasius, Bishop of France, to the rank of Metropolitan, during a celebration in St. Mark Church in Klout Bai.

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church held a seminar on Monday at the monastery of Saint Bishoy in Wadil Natroun to discuss the expansion of divorce reasons in the new unified law for non-Muslims.

Japanese ambassador in Cairo described the visit of president Abdul Fattah al-Sisi to Japan as historic. He explained that the visit aims to increase cooperation in the fields of education, economy and other areas that will achieve stability and development in Egypt.