Egyptian police have arrested four people in the wake of the bombing that killed dozens of Christians at Cairo's Coptic Christian cathedral last month, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Coptic Christians in Egypt Mourn after Worst Church Bombing in Country's History
As government investigators sifted through the scene of Egypt’s worst bombing attack against Christians in the nation’s history, today the families of those who were slain mourned and buried their dead.
‘We Have a Right to Build Churches’ Says Copt after Latest Attack
Two weeks after a Coptic community was attacked over rumours it planned to open a church in the village, one of the Copts says it is his community’s “right” to do so.
Egyptian Christians’ Strong Prayers after Deadly Attack: “God Protect Us and Your People from Evil”
Sunday morning, as Mass at the Cairo Chapel next to St. Mark’s Cathedral was coming to a close, a bomb exploded killing 25 people and wounding 49 others, many of them women and children.
Egypt’s Copts Mourn after ‘Deadliest Attack in Recent Memory’
Egypt’s Christian community is in mourning following what the BBC has referred to as the “deadliest attack on the Coptic community in recent memory."
Who are the Copts? Why are They Being Attacked?
Why the bombing? And who are the Coptic Christians under attack?
Coptic Christians Face Persecution in Egypt
The end of the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt meant big changes. But just not for the country’s beleaguered Christians.
Cairo Bishop Urges Church to be Ready for Martyrdom
A senior Anglican archbishop from the Global South called for the Church to be “ready to sacrifice their lives for the sake of Christ” in the face of persecution, restrictions, terrorism, and violence carried out in the name of religion.
Egypt: New Law Restricts Church Construction
Egyptian officials passed a law this week regarding rules for building a church, but critics are worried the law isn’t enough to protect Christians.
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