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Governor La Bibo Alexander said the bombing targeted the perpetrators are all the Egyptian people, not just for the Coptic compatriots.

At least 13 people died in a sectarian row when Coptic Christians protested against the burning of a church on the outskirts of Cairo.

Since then, the price of greater freedom seems to have fallen disproportionately on the large Coptic Christian minority.

Revival of Coptic seemed to be a necessary tool for such a movement.

Like the rest of the zabbaleen, he is one of Egypt's Coptic Christians.

The timing of the mounting attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt and the build-up to the referendum in South Sudan are no coincidence.

the book is believed to have been made by a man trained in the tradition of Egyptian Coptic bookbinding and decoration.

This policy slowly eroded the number of Coptic lay readers who were mostly from the ranks of these government workers and their families.

At least one person has died in clashes between Coptic Christians and Muslims in Cairo, Egyptian officials say.

The funeral of Coptic Pope Shenouda III has taken place in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

It is also one of the first times the state has interfered in an individual's conversion, claims Rafiq Habib, a Coptic intellectual.

Egyptian Coptic Christians account for about 10% of the total population, they often conflict with the local Muslim.

Some Testaments have come down to us from sources other than the Dead Sea Scrolls, in Ethiopic, Syriac, Greek, and Coptic translations.

Coptic Christians were attending services there at the time of the blast, Nile TV reported.

A few months ago, Cairo's Saint Mark's Cathedral was a place of joy - as Christians welcomed a new Coptic pope.

Also the Fathers of the Coptic Church, who usually wrote in Greek, addressed some of their works to the Egyptian monks in Coptic .

Coptic Cairo (Masr al-Qadima) is the oldest part of the city, and is the original site of Roman built Babylon.

The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands is also based at Birmingham, with a cathedral under construction.

Violence between Egypt's Coptic Christians and conservative Muslims has led to calls for tolerance from some unlikely sources.

Coptic Christians in Egypt have attended Mass at a church in Alexandria, a day after 21 people were killed there in a bomb attack.

Its purpose was to document the history of civilization including the Stone Age, Ancient Egypt and the Coptic Age.

To the despair of milder-mannered Egyptians, Coptic and Muslim radicals have both declared Ms Shehata a symbol and a martyr.

A group of Salafis recently attacked a Coptic Christian, apparently accusing him of illicit sexual activity and cutting off his ear.

This can probably be attributed to the decline in Coptic which represented a cultural barrier for the Copts from the Arabic-Moslem Culture.

This generated the need for the abbots of these communities to write their rules in their own language, i. e. Coptic.

Violence between Egypt's Coptic Christians and conservative Muslims has led to calls for tolerance.

Medieval accounts from the Coptic Church, the ancient church of Egypt, praise Sultan al-Kamil for his tolerance.

He ruled in Coptic Christians' favor when a dispute broke out about whether to build a church or mosque on a Cairo site.

IN JULY, thousands of fist-waving Coptic Christians gathered at Cairo's main cathedral.

Maybe it will, and just to reinforce its intent the Brotherhood is sponsoring a large number of Coptic Christians as its candidates.

He also dealt wisely with Coptic Christians when called to decide a controversy within their church over who would become the patriarch.

The former president also ignored pleas for help in cases involving abduction, rape and forced conversion of young Coptic women.

It was originally written in Greek, translated into Coptic which is an ancient Egyptian language.

Through God's grace, this period did not last long, but it definitely left open the door for further decline in Coptic use.

Most tour companies offer a half-day guided tour of Islamic Cairo, the Coptic quarter and Ben Ezra, the oldest synagogue in Egypt.

the liturgical language of the Coptic Church of Egypt and Ethiopia; written in the Greek alphabet.

The Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria in Cairo issued a statement that the apparitions were real.

Nor should the subsequent fury of Coptic Christians expressed towards Muslims and the Egyptian government.

Egyptian riot police clash with Christians in front of the Coptic Orthodox church after a bomb exploded at the Saints Church in Alexandria.

The 78-year-old scholar, one of the world's leading Coptic experts, finished reading and carefully placed the page back on the table.

They printed many of the Coptic service books for the first time, as they were only extant in manuscript form.

Currently , there are two Coptic channels that generally serve Christians worldwide; both, however, broadcast solely in Arabic.

By GOODSPEED, together with Coptic fragments of the same work, edited by CRUM, in Patrol.

However, clashes escalated between Coptic Christians protesting in front of the state TV and radio building and the military.

Coptic should more correctly be used to refer to the script rather than the language itself.

These strange words were Coptic, the language spoken in Egypt at the dawn of Christianity.

The pope has been rewarded by the state for "delivering" Coptic votes and support.

It is the center of the Coptic Christian community and where you'll find most of Egypt's churches.

In some instances, police and judges have released prime suspects in Coptic Christian murder cases.

Egypt is home to the largest population of Christians in the Middle East. There are an estimated 10 million Coptic Christians in Egypt.

Egyptian Coptic Christian holds a cross with the Egyptian flag during a demonstration outside the Egyptian embassy in Athens April 19, 2006.

Outside the cathedral Sunday, Coptic priest Bemen Shakr spoke of Shenouda's optimism and faith even during the most difficult times.

Orthodox Coptic Christians make up about 10% of Egypt's 80 million people.

"The attack targeted all Egyptians and not just our Coptic brethren, " Labeeb said, according to MENA.

Will the Coptic Christian minority be protected and have a voice in their country?

"He wanted to make it look more complete, " suggests Coptic expert Gregor Wurst, who is helping to restore it.

he knew Coptic, a descendant of Egyptian;