Abba Paula, Bishop of Tanta, met with Coptic MPs to study law of building churches as well as the personal status law.

Monk Polous Riani, deputy of Wadi Rayyan monastery, was sentenced to two years in prison for attacking public employee.

Naeem Aziz, Coptic man from al-Bayda village, said that police have prevented him from entering his apartment at first floor of the so called church.

Anba Pachomius, Bishop of Behira, called priests of Amiriyah to reject customary reconciliation sessions in order to enforce the law.

Mouse Makanoty, Coptic man from Baida village, that witnessed the recent attack against the Copts said that militants attacked our houses after rumors about turning a house into a church.

Christens were surprised to be attacked with eggs in Marsa Matrouh summer resort after fatwa to ban eating during the day of Ramadan. Police were reported and the matter is currently under investigation.

Ihab Ramzy, lawyer of Copts in Karm village that witnessed the recent sectarian strife and violence where an old Coptic woman was stripped off by mobs, said that the main witness in the incidents has changed her statements after her son and grandson were accused in the case.

Activists on social networks launched campaign to support Bishop Makarious, Bishop of Minya, after he was attacked for refusing the customary reconciliation sessions that force the Copts to give up their rights and encourage the oppressors to do their criminal acts. It’s worth mentioning that more than 20.000 followed the page on Facebook.

Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya said that apology of the president to the Coptic old lady in Minya rehabilitated her.

Semaan Saad, Coptic child, from Karm village, Minya governorate, said that extremists threatened him and said that Copts will be forced to leave the village and that police won’t help them.

Abba Makarios, General Bishop of Minya, issued a statement to denounce the assault against a Coptic old woman was stripped off by mobs after rumors about a romantic relationship between her son and a Muslim girl.

Committee for Religious Affairs started discussing defamation of religions law. Many members of the parliament demanded amending the law or its cancelation after many Egyptians were sent to prison because of it including four children in Minya.

Abba Pachomius, former acting patriarch and bishop of Behira, returned to Egypt after a journey in London for two weeks during which he received medical treatment and several pastoral care visits were included.

Copts in the Sudan celebrated the return of Father Gabriel of St. Antony monastery after armed men kidnapped him for ransom.

Emad Gad, Coptic member of the Parliament, said that the official page of Suez governorate was deleted after publishing insulting picture of Christianity.

Christian girl died affected by first-degree burn after ISIS burned her home in Mousel, Iraq, for not paying the tribute.

St. Mary Church in Khartoum held memorial service for victims of Egyptian airplane. One member of the church called Rimon Samuel was among the victims of the accident.

Abba Daniel, Bishop of Maadi, held memorial service for victims of Egyptian airplane at St. Peter Church in Abbassia.

Coptic activists demanded investigations after the official page of Suez governorate published an offensive image of Christ and his decuples.

ISIS terrorist organization published a statement in which it promised new genocide against Christians in Jerusalem during the holy month of Ramadan.

A number of Copts in Sydney are organizing a demonstration on Saturday against Abba Daniel, Bishop of Sydney, since he called police to prevent the entry of a Coptic man to the church.