CAIRO — A deadly fire spread through a crowded Coptic Orthodox church near the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Sunday, killing at least 41 people and injuring 16, authorities said. Update 5:58 p.m. EDT: ...

Pope Benedict XVI and other Catholic leaders have offered their condolences on the death of Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, who died March 17 at age 88. The Catholic ...

Pope Shenouda III is remembered by the country’s beleaguered Coptic minority amid deep political uncertainty. Egyptian Christians mourn during the funeral of Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt's ...

Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt's Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, has died. He was 88. The state news ...

This weekend St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church will, once again, open its doors for a celebration of all things Coptic Orthodox through the Taste of Egypt Festival. Copts are the largest Christian sect ...

The head of the Orthodox Church of Greece accused the Egyptian government Thursday of seizing and confiscating property belonging to an ancient Christian religious site in the Sinai Peninsula and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

A deadly fire spread through a crowded Coptic Orthodox church in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Sunday, killing 41 people and injuring 16, authorities said. A deadly fire spread through a crowded ...