Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an Egyptian army where an Israelite king was killed. The discoveries at Megiddo, ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

If the West is going to survive as a semi-concrete entity and not either be subsumed into an amorphous global neoliberal blob ...

EMBALMING: Whether in pagan or Christian Egypt, incense marked the boundary between the sacred and the profane. In Christian rites, incense symbolically marked the celestial world and carried ...

ABU DHABI, 28th May, 2017 (WAM) - A number of landmarks in Abu Dhabi have been illuminated in the colours of the Egyptian flag in solidarity with the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt after the ...

An 18-year-old, middle-class Coptic Christian student in Upper Egypt went to school as usual when she found herself caught in a web of Islamist students, administrators, police and sheikhs seeking to ...

"Coptic" means Egyptian. The Coptic are one of the original Christian Orthodox churches. For 2,000 years, they've been a persecuted church. And some scholars, said Hart, think they've had millions ...

Romance scams are usually initiated online and often prey on vulnerable people. Scammers create fake online profiles and attempt to build phony emotional attachments until a potential victim is ...

A Christian convert in Egypt who has been imprisoned for more than two years for publicly speaking about his conversion has declared a hunger strike, prompting religious freedom advocates to increase ...

Members of the Christian Egyptian community from around Northeast Ohio gathered last weekend at the Sts. Peter and George Coptic Orthodox Church in Westlake to celebrate their rich culture. The ...

What Is Flag Day and Why Do We Celebrate It ... the exodus of the Israelites after 400 years of slavery in Egypt. It’s called Passover because God passed over the houses of the Jews during ...