The deadly bombing at a century-old chapel in Egypt on Sunday was an all-too-frequent reality in the Coptic Christian community, leaders say, and one that is being felt all the way to Nashville.

The message delivered during Sunday's morning service at the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark in Jersey City was all too familiar: Pray for all of those killed by bombings at their churches in ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (RNS) On Monday, the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark held a special service to pray for the victims of the two church bombings in Egypt.

CAIRO (CBSNewYork/CBS News/AP) -- Egyptian fighter jets are bombing terrorist bases in eastern Libya following an attack on Coptic Christians that left 28 dead. Masked men wielding assault rifles ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (1010 WINS/CBS 2) – Saint Mark's Coptic Church in Jersey City was more crowded than usual for Sunday services with many Egyptian Americans praying for peace in their homeland ...

VATICAN CITY – Two popes are praying together at the Vatican, one Catholic and one Orthodox. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday ...

Ten of the 29 victims killed in Friday’s ambush attack on a bus transporting Christians to a monastery south of Cairo were identified as children, authorities said. Only three children aboard ...

Coptic Christians in the Tulsa area are praying for Christians in Egypt where reports of dozens of Christians killed by Egyptian military forces over the past weekend. Wednesday, October 12th 2011 ...

Coptic Christians protesting a government moratorium on construction being carried out in a Church in the Cairo district of Omrani, clashed with anti-riot police leading to at least one death and ...

Lauren Casselberry/The Jersey JournalWorshippers participate in the last day of a three-day fast ritual last week at the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark in Jersey City. Kamilia Mansour was one ...

BIXBY, Oklahoma -- Coptic Christians in the Tulsa area are praying for Christians in Egypt where reports of dozens of Christians killed by Egyptian military forces over the past weekend. Egypt's ...