"The Coptic Church owes its existence to the evangelization of Egypt by St. Mark and thus claims to be one of the churches most faithful to the biblical message of the beginnings. The Copts regard ...
Egypt’s Coptic Christian minority, the largest in the Middle East, might not be a community one would associate with Jersey City. Due to an ongoing cycle of persecution and discrimination in the ...
On clay fragments, in papyrus records —the words were everywhere: “Gone.” Battered by oppressive taxes and tormented by religious persecution, the Christian Copts (their name comes from an Arab ...