The Egyptian Festival returned to Richmond for its 6th year at St. George & St. Philopater Coptic Church, featuring traditional music, dancing and cultural tours.

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)— This weekend, St. Mina and Pope Kyrillous Church in the Greater Richmond area will host an unforgettable celebration of Coptic Egyptian culture. There are tons of ...

The Coptic Orthodox Church named the monks killed in South Africa as Monk Hegumen Takla el-Samuely, Monk Yostos ava Markos and Monk Mina ava Markos. All three were Egyptian nationals.

An Egyptian military court sentenced 17 people to death on Thursday over their involvement in the 2016 and 2017 bombings of three churches and a police checkpoint that killed more than 80 people ...

JOHANNESBURG — Two men accused of fatally stabbing three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church this week appeared in a South African court Thursday and will remain in custody ...

The second, a few hours later in Alexandria, hit Saint Mark's Cathedral, the historic seat of the Coptic Pope, killing 17 people, including three police officers, and injuring 48, the ministry added.

Updated Nov. 4, 2018 1:38 pm ET Share After the attack on a bus with Coptic Christians in Egypt, hundreds of people took part in the funeral of the victims.Photo: Gehad Hamdy/DPA/Zuma Press ...

Three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa and a suspect has been arrested, police said Wednesday. It appeared ...

Two men accused of fatally stabbing three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church this week appeared in a South African court Thursday and will remain in custody until their next ...

Egyptian Festival takes place in Richmond ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa and a suspect has been arrested, police ...