As the film says, "all died with the name of Jesus on their lips ... which I have in my office. The icon is called Christ the Pantocrator. "The Coptic (Egyptian) communion considers itself ...

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

A heart-wrenching new film recounts the beheadings 10 years ago this week of 21 Coptic Christians at the ... the paintings of the saints and of Jesus that adorn the iconostas, the screens in ...

Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre surround the restored Edicule, a shrine that Christian tradition says was built over the burial place of Jesus Christ. The shrine ...

In a live broadcast on October 2, 2024, Thalisa held up a picture of Jesus Christ and said: “You should not look like a woman. You should cut your hair so that you will look like his father.” ...

According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...

The gathering of bishops in Nicaea (now Iznik, in Turkey) in 325 was called by Roman Emperor Constantine to settle factionalism in the early church caused by Arianism, a theology that said Jesus was ...

On Tuesday, it was announced that the "Wicked" star and three-time Oscar nominee will play Jesus in the upcoming Hollywood Bowl production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Jesus Christ Superstar." ...

Animated in a neo-Coptic style evocative of the long history of Orthodox art, The 21 pairs earthly realities with spiritual ones. An ISIS fighter glimpses a haloed Jesus sitting alongside the ...

The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the ...