A Coptic woman called Mary Jamil survived slay attempt in Warraq, Cairo, after a fanatic called Mamdouh has dragged her in the street and attacked her with white weapon.

Hozan Merza, a Saudi lecturer at King Abdulaziz University started an initiative in Saudi Arabia to encourage men to get married to four women. Men who get married to 3 women will be granted the fourth for free.

A number of displaced Coptic families have returned to their homes in Arish after the city restored its safety, said Bishop of North Sinai.

The construction work of St. Mary Church in Fashn was resumed after it had stopped for one week. Police in Beni Suef have stopped the construction work of St. Mary Church in Fashn though it had optioned all due permits.

a number of officials, politicians and representatives of some Christian denominations attended the reception party held by the Coptic Orthodox community in Australia.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said the church has nothing to do with the arrest of Christine Selwanis during his meeting with the congregation of Australia last Saturday. He added that the lady didn’t register to attend the meeting and tried to storm into the place, but police arrested her.

Relics of St Peter and part of the dress of the Virgin were found in the Roman Church Santa Maria. The relics were found in a tube where several names of saints were written on it. In 1968, Pope Paul VI announced the discovery of St. Peters bones during excavations under the Vatican buildings near the monument to St. Peter.

The Coptic Orthodox Church announced in an official statement by the diocese of Sydney that it asked police not to take any legal action against the Coptic woman Christine Selwanes who broke into the church during the presence of Pope Tawadros last Saturday as he was meeting with the people. The meeting of Pope Tawadros was attended by nearly 5000 people of the Coptic congregation in Australia.

The Cathedral of St. Mary and St. Athanasius in Damanhour celebrated its 27th anniversary of its consecration. The celebration coincided with the ordination anniversary of Abba Pachomious, Bishop of Behira. At the celebration, relics of saints Athanasius and Oghostinus were perfumed.

Pope Francis, pope of the Vatican, received members of the Korean Council of Religious Leaders, who visited Rome as pilgrims. As he received them, Pope prayed for peace in Korea and called leaders of the world to solve problems through dialogue and not wars.

After he arrived in Sidney, Pope Tawadros II laid the foundation stone of the new diocese of Sidney, Australia. Pope headed to Australia in a pastoral care visit after he inaugurated the first Coptic church in Japan.

Copts have concluded the celebrations of St. George feast in Mid Damsis, one of the largest of the saint in Egypt. The celebration included perfuming remnants of the saint in the presence of Bishops Bishoy, Dawood and Salib. St. George was a Roman soldier of Greek origin and officer in the Guard of Roman emperor Diocletian, who was sentenced to death for failing to recant his Christian faith. As a Christian martyr, he later became one of the most venerated saints in Christianity.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, arrived in Australia on Monday in a pastoral care visit following his visit to Japan.

Saudi preacher Majid al-Fahd, Imam of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq mosque in Medina and professor of jurisprudence at the Islamic University, said that he married four women 20 years ago, and is thinking to replace them now since women have expiry date. Hashtag # Mary the second woman if you can spread on twitter after his call.

6 members of terrorist cell known as Helwan battalions have escaped the deportation vehicle while they were transferred to continue their interrogation. They managed to break the lock and 4 of them were arrested while the other 2 are still escaping. They are accused of forming an armed group to conduct hostile acts against police and army personnel as well as attacking public properties.

Abba Karas, the Pontifical Vicar of North America, and Abba Isaiah, Bishop of Tahta, ordained 22 deacons in the rank of Ebsaltus, and 5 deacons at the rank of Ognostus. The ordination was held at St. George and St. Shenouda Church in Jersey City.

Coptic young man Tony Samir was released by his kidnappers after his family paid a ransom of 800 thousand Egyptian pounds. Police said they have not interfered while the exchange process in order to save the life of the young man. Sources added that one of the kidnappers was identified by police and the matter is currently under investigation.

Pictures of the entrance of the church of Awr village showed that the church will be opened soon after its construction was completed. The church was built after 21 Copts were slain by ISIS in Libya.

Sources in the Coptic Orthodox Church said that Abba Isaac, general bishop of Fayyoum, will take the responsibility of the diocese after Bishop Abraam decided to retire in the monastery. Diocese committee of the Holy Synod headed by Abba Hedra said it failed to change his mind.

A state of panic spread among Copts in Minya after a Coptic Christian policeman was killed after being attacked by white house. Police are investigating the matter to find out who did this.

Abba Daniel, Bishop of Sydney, ordained a new priest for the ministry in the Coptic Orthodox Church in Japan. The new priest is Father Moussa Ayyad and will serve at the church of St. Mary and St. Mark in Japan that will be inaugurated by His Holiness Pope Twadros II during his visit to Japan next month.