ISIS terrorist organization has published a video in which a member of the orgaization slays 19 Syrian young men after they were accused of spying for America.

Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya, visited victims of sectarian clashes at Asim village in Minya. Minya Diocese had issued an official statement concerning sectarian clashes that said that sectarian clashes erupted between Muslims and Christians before police intervened and 20 Muslims were arrested as

Coptic churches celebrate the new Coptic year Neyrouz 1733 on September 11th Nayrouz or Neyrouz is a feast when martyrs and confessors are commemorated within the Coptic Orthodox Church. The day is also the start of the Coptic new year and its first month, Thout.

Coptic Church in New York issued a statement in which it calls Copts in America to support and welcome the president Abdul Fattah al-Sisi during his visit to America on September 20th.

Pope Francis received an official invitation from the UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to visit the country.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, returned to Cairo after a pastoral care visit to Jordan.

Coptic diocese in Samalout said the building of the first alter on the name of the 21 Coptic martyrs in Libya has completed.

Vatican Radio announced that said that Middle East Council of Churches discusses helping refugees and victims of civil wars.

Dr. Andrea Zaki, head of the Anglican Communion, said that Copts of Egypt refused any outside interference in their internal affairs. He added that we are in bad need for a new religious discourse and not only renew the old one. Such religious discourse should talk about coexistence and equal citizenship.

Coptic children accused of contempt of Islam said the trials in Egypt were unfair, and it was ridicules to face such trials and imprisonment for five years for 30 seconds video that criticize ISIS.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said before the general assembly of the Council of Churches of the Middle East in Jordan that Muslims and Christians should work together in order to spread love and peace in the Middle East.

Ihab Ramzy, Lawyer of children accused of contempt of Islam, said the children were not included on travel ban lists, and decided to flee after they were convicted.

Abba Daniel, Bishop of Maadi, received foreign minister of Switzerland at the Great Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbasya, during his current visit to Egypt.

New York Times published a report about the Copts who are still suffering in Egypt according to the American newspaper.

Emad Gad, Coptic MP, said that the new law of building churches is better than the current system in Egypt. He added that the law has many defaults, but is still better than the current situation. However, we still have to see how it will be applied and should try to spread culture of coexistence, citizenship and tolerance.

During his visit to Amman, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, met with King Abdullah on Sunday at the royal palace in Amman.

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree to build the church of St. Philopatir in New Cairo. The decision was published in the official newspaper.

Spokesman of the Coptic Orthodox Church announced that Coptic Orthodox churches will hold compulsory courses for newly married couple in various dioceses.

Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya, said that law of building churches is good, but Copts can’t trust the officials who will give them permissions to build the churches.

Coptic MP Nadia Henry said that refusing to vote on the law was kind of irresponsibility and accused the parliament and the government of ignoring equal citizenship among the Egyptians.

Sharif Shobashy, Egyptian writer, said that according to an official inventory conducted in 2011, there are 2869 churches in Egypt while there are more than 108000 mosque.