coptic christians

The day before the largest church in the Middle East was scheduled to open, a bomb threat almost derailed the unveiling. It also claimed the life of a police officer.

The Coptic Church is reeling again after yet another terror attack that is eerily similar to an attack the church sustained last year.

Death sentences and prison terms have been issued to 46 people involved in terror attacks against the Coptic Church in Egypt.

The bodies of 20 Coptic martyrs who were beheaded by Islamic State terror group militants in February 2015 were finally laid to rest in Egypt's Minya province, more than three years after they were kidnapped.

Faint Coptic letters were found behind the Arabic script in an ancient Qur'an palimpsest. Experts discovered the Coptic text was from the Old Testament’s Book of Deuteronomy—part of the Torah and the Christian Old Testament.

At least 10 are dead after yet another attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt.