Mr. Nashaat Labib, father of the disappeared Coptic minor girl Marina, denied rumors published on social media network about the return of his daughter.

Abba Locas, Bsihop of Abnoub and Fath, ordained a new priest for the church of St. Isaac Dafrawy in Abnoub.

Dr. Salim Abdul Jalil, former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Awqaf, said that celebrating the mother's day is forbidden in Islam.

Abba Antonius, Archbishop of Jerusalem, inaugurated today the Coptic Church in the Holy Sepulcher after it restoration in the presence of St. Anthony monastery in Jerusalem.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexndria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, inaugurated today the church of St. Mary in Abbasia.

Diocese of Ismailia issued a statement today to explain the situation of displaced Copts from Arish and called for more donations for the displaced Coptic families through the bank account opened by the diocese.

1400 Children attended a carnival for kindergarten in Samalout entitled “For You” from all churches of the diocese. The carnival was attended by His Grace Abba Bvnotius, Bishop of Samalut, who took photos with the children and gave presents to the children.

Sameh Shokry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a phone call from US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Saturday to discuss the relations between the two countries.

Abba Karas, general Bishop of Mahalla, headed a delegation to visit the displaced families from Arish in Port Said.

Coptic and Russian churches agreed to begin the exchange of educational missions between the two churches in order to support cooperation and rapprochement efforts between the Egyptian and the Russian people.

The Diocese of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Jerusalem announced the arrival of Abba Anthony, Bishop of Jerusalem and the Near East, in Iraq on Wednesday.

Abba Barnabas, Coptic Bishop of Rome and Turin, visited the Coptic families in Catania, Roma, and celebrated the holy mass in a church that was given as present to the Coptic church from the catholic church.

Abba Mark, General Bishop of Paris and northern France, delegated Father Joseph Stephen to attend the Divine Liturgy held on Sunday in Mar Azzaial Church in Brussels.

Abba Pachomius, former acting patriarch, and Abba Apollo, bishop of South Sinai, inaugurated the Church of St. Mary in Abu Hanna village, Behira.

Abba David, Bishop of New York and Abba Karas, the general bishop, attended the luncheon hosted by the Diocese of the Armenian Orthodox Church in New York to His Holiness Mar Ignatius Ephrem, Patriarch of the Syriac church.

6 new priests were ordained at Gerga Diocese for the ministry in Gerga and the nearby villages. The new priests are fathers: Elijah Taalab, Dawood Mansour, Sharobim Samir, Yousab Labib, Ibrahim Naim, and Samouel Mahfouz.

Port Said Governorate has received 21 displaced Coptic families from El Arish that arrived this week after the killing of several Copts in Sinai.

Fatwa House said that the war in Islam aims to defend the country, but it is not permissible to kill boys, women, elderly and monks during these wars.

Ismailia Diocese called for more donations for the displaced Coptic families after the total number of displaced families has increased to 110 families.

Diocese of Ismailia opens bank account to donate for victims of forced displacement in Arish. The account number is 1069241 UNION NATIONAL BANK – EGYPT and bearing the name of Bishop Seraphim, Bishop of Ismailia

Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail spoke with Pope Tawadros by phone to discuss the recent attacks against Copts in Sinai.