The government is going to send law proposal of building houses of worship to be discussed by the Egyptian Parliament next week.

Coptic student called Samy alleged to be kidnapped in order to flee punishment of his father after getting bad grades in the exams.

The Egyptian ambassador to Washington, Yasser Reda, congratulated the Coptic community in the United States on Easter.

Egyptian consulate in Washington congratulated the Coptic community in America on Easter hoping that the feast will bring peace and stability in Egypt.

The church received draft of the unified law of building houses of worship from the government.

Bishop Paula, member of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that the Church enjoys very good relations with the state like never before.

A massive fire destroyed the Orthodox Macedonian Orthodox church in Sydney on Sunday.

Pope Francis expressed his deep sadness for the killing and forced displacement of Christians in Syria by ISIS.

A Coptic student called Michael amputated his penis in Minya fearing sin. His family said that he suffers recently from psychological disorder and tension.

Major General Tariq Nasr, governor of Minya, continued to visit churches to congratulate the Copts on Easter.

Major General Tariq Nasr, governor of Minya, is going to visit 5 churches to congratulate the Copts on Easter.

Sheikh Abbas Schumann, Undersecretary of Al-Azhar, said the fatwas that forbid congratulating Copts on their feasts are priceless and doesn’t deserve our attention.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, said that the scene of Jesus Christ crucified proves that people change and betray. He added that those who supported Christ on Palm Sunday are the same people who called to crucify him couple of days later.

Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar, visited Pope Tawadros II in the Great Cathedral of St. Mark, to congratulate him on Easter.

Thousands of Copts have traveled to Jerusalem as pilgrims which were considered by several journalists as ignoring the decision of Coptic church to prevent such visit.

Egyptian newspaper said that Coptic pilgrims celebrated Palm Sunday and the Holy Week in Jerusalem. The pilgrims visit Christian monuments and monasteries in Jerusalem.

Tahrir newspaper said that Coptic visitors of Jerusalem have increased by 1270 person from last year. This year 5700 Copts visit Jerusalem where 4430 people visited Jerusalem at this time of the year.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, announced yesterday that he is going to stop his weekly sermon for two month.

Abba Moussa starts new pastoral care visit in Britain. Abba Moussa started his visit to by visiting st. Mary and St. Abraam Church in Brighton where he delivered a speech at Youth gathering.

Spokesperson for the Coptic Orthodox Church said that the Church rejects travel of Copts to Jerusalem, and only permits such visit for certain people in certain circumstances.

Sabri Winnie, a member of the general assembly of the Chamber of tourism companies, said that the flights of Copts to Jerusalem start on Friday and continues until 28 April.