Today there exists in Egypt the Coptic rite which is Orthodox and the Coptic rite that is loyal to the Bishop of Rome. The Ge'ez rite based in Ethiopia is closely associated with the Coptic rite.

Adding to other pre-existing disagreements, the Roman declaration “also served as a new pretext for a number of influential Coptic bishops opposed to reconciliation with Rome,” noted Father ...

Bishop Kyrillos William of Assiut (Photo: Aid to the Church in Need) Coptic Catholic Bishop Kyrillos William of Assiut told the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need that things were "getting ...

Among the wounded were two children who were at the Coptic Orthodox church ... 30 assassination attempt on Bishop Anba Makarios of Minya. These came on top of almost weekly reports of Copts being ...

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...

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The bishops of the United States and Venezuela are both opposed to the Trump administration’s looming elimination of temporary protected status (TPS) for recent Venezuelan immigrants.

Analysts say heightened tensions could put additional pressure on Catholic bishops and priests who remain in the Central American country, and limit the possibility of rapprochement with the Holy See.

The pope’s letter to U.S. bishops reflects a peculiar prejudice toward Americans. JD Vance suggests that religious freedom worldwide is a priority for the second Trump administration.

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