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.

Abba Youssef, Patriarch of the Catholic Romans, said that Father Rafiq Gereish has resigned from being in charge of Patriarchal Property in Egypt. For his Part, Father Rafiq Gereish announced he will continue as spokesman for the Catholic Church and will continue practicing his priesthood service.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, received the Finnish Foreign Minister at the papal headquarters of the Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbasiya. Mr. Becca Metsu, Ambassador of the Finnish Foreign Ministry for Interfaith Dialogue, is currently visiting Egypt and visited the Pope as part of the visit program.

The Salzian priest, Father Tom Ozonalil, returned to his home 18 months after he was abducted by unidentified militias in Yemen. The priest told Pope Francis that he offers his pain for the church and he only wanted to pray the Holy Mass every single day.

A number of Arab migrants demonstrated today in New York against Qatars support for terrorism demanding to stop such sport that destroyed several Arab countries like Syria, Libya and Yemen. Demonstrators assured that the international community has to do its part and hold countries supporting terrorism account including Qatar.

Russian newspapers said that Russian officials assured tourists from Russia will return to visit Egypt this winter. It added that flights between Egypt and Russia will return after Cairo has completed all security requirements for safety of the Russian tourists.

Eastern Churches celebrated the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, celebrated every year on September 14. Priests and the congregation participated in the celebration that dates back to the fourth century when St. Helana the Queen found the real cross of Lord Jesus.

Coptic man called Girgis Nazir was shot dead by his Muslim neighbor Ismael al-Nuqrashi over disagreement. The defendant escaped and the matter is currently under investigation.

Egyptians in New York, celebrated the visit of President Abdu lFattah al-Sisi to New York by a decorated by called Tahia Masr that drove in New York. President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi arrived in New York To participate in the meetings of the seventy-second session of the General Assembly of the United Nations accompanied by Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri, Ghada Wali, Minister of Social Solidarity and Sahar Nasr, Minister of Investment and International Cooperation.

Abba Ghborial, Bishop of Beni Suef, ordained 50 new deacons in Beni Suef at the rank of Ebsaltus, and promoted 10 others to the rank of Oghnostus. The ordination was performed at the church of St. Mary in Beni Suef.

Abba Domadious, Bishop of October 6th and Osim, celebrated the holy mass for the first time at the church of St. Mary in Fayoum road. The church was built with a presidential decree of President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi in 2016.

Abba Salib, Bishop of Mit Ghamr, ordained 47 deacons at the rank of Ebsaltus and 36 at the rank of Oghonostos. The new deacons have graduated from the deacons school at the diocese.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed in a press conference , On Wednesday, expressed concern about the current situation in "Myanmar", pointing out that he sent a letter to the UN Security Council includes that, welcome to the Council s discussion of this crisis today. When I met you last week, the number of Rohingyas who fled to Bangladesh was 125,000, which has now increased three-fold to reach three hundred and fifty, Nearly 380,000 people, many in temporary gatherings or with communities that generously share what they own, and children and women hungry and malnourished.

A number of Jewish extremists have attacked Bishop Attallah Hanna, Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Christian denominations 53: 05 AD + 02: 00 CEST Wednesday 13 September 2017 Bishop Atallah Hanna Bishop Atallah Hanna Share Were arrested on Tuesday for an attempted assault by a group of Jewish extremists, students and students of a Jewish settlement school in the Old City of Jerusalem. The official page of the Bishop said in a statement that this happened during his departure from the monastery of the imprisonment of Christ and his journey in the path of pain towards the Patriarchate, pointing out that the number was more than 20 people.

Copts have celebrated the new Coptic year known as Nayrouz amid tight security measures. Nayrouz or Neyrouz is a feast when martyrs and confessors are commemorated within the Coptic Orthodox Church. Celebrated on September 11, the day is also the start of the Coptic new year and its first month, Thout.

In his meeting with a delegation from the National Council of American Churches, the Egyptian president Abdul Fattah Al-sisi assured that there is no discrimination in Egypt based on religion as all Egyptians are equal citizens. He talked about the imporatance of developing the religious discourse and purifying it of false ideas that urge violence, extremism and hatred.

Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya, congratulated the Copts on the reopening of two chruches that police had closed them a month ago. Pope called police to investigate well before closing any church and not just listen to the fantics who don t believe in tolerance or equal citizenship.

Egyptian media has talked about the effort exerted by Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, to correct the image of Egypt abroad during his recent pastoral care visits to Japan and Australia. Pope has conducted more than 8 television interviews in which he was keen to talk about the good relations between Muslims and Copts as well as the conditions in Egypt.

A delegation from the National Council of American Churches visited the Egyptian president Abdul Fattah Al-sisi to show solidarity with Egypt against terrorism. The meeting was attended by Sameh Shukri, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Rev. Dr. André Zaki, head of the Evangelical community in Egypt.