Posts Tagged: Pope Tawadros II
Egyptian Islamic Reformers Still Face Prison Sentences
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi promises to launch "a new republic" this year, led by a development boom and a new commitment to democracy and...
Major Jewish Group Denounces ‘Horrific’ Mass Murder at Coptic Christian Church in Cairo; Urges Incoming US Administration to Help Egypt Overcome Scourge of Religion-Based Terrorism
A global Jewish human rights organization that researches and teaches about the Holocaust in the context of contemporary hatred and terrorism condemned the mass murder of...
Egyptian Christians Cancel Church Services for First Time in More Than 1,600 Years
JNS.org - Several of Egypt's Coptic Christian churches canceled Mass services last Sunday for the first time in more than 1,600 years, amid the...
Egypt’s Christian and Muslim Leaders Support Roadmap for New Government
JNS.org - Egypt's top Christian and Muslim leaders are supportive of the new roadmap announced by Egypt's military following the removal of Egypt's Islamist...
Does Coptic Christian Persecution Under Morsi Signal Egypt’s Collapse?
In an unprecedented move, the head of Egypt's 2,000-year-old Coptic Christian Church, Pope Tawadros II, recently slammed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi for what he called a weak...
Egypt Pope Tawadros II Slams Morsi
Egypt's Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II slammed Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsi over his response to recent attacks against Christians in Egypt. Four Christians were killed...
Coptic Christian Pope Condemns Egypt’s Islamist Government
Egypt's Coptic Christian Pope, Tawadros II, expressed unprecedented sharp criticism of the country's Islamist government and of the "national dialogue" promoted by President Mohamed Morsi. "We must and...
New Coptic Christian Pope Enthroned in Egypt
Egypt's Coptic Christian community enthroned its new pope on Sunday amid deepening concerns over the safety of Christians in the Middle East. Pope Tawadros II, who...
