Pope Tawadors II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, mourned the Egyptian politician Mohammed Refaat El-Saeed, former chairperson of the National Progressive Unionist Party (Tagammu), who has passed away on Thursday at the age of 84 at his home in Cairo. Coptic church said in a statement that El-Saeed has played a prominent role in the political life in Egypt and has always supported equality and unity of the homeland.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, bid farewell to Abba Kyrilous, Coptic Bishop of Milan, who died last Monday. Pope led the service today at the monastery of St. Shenouda in Milan after the congregation bid the late bishop farewell yesterday.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, received today Shiekha Freha Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, sister of prince of Kuwait in the Papal residence in Cairo. Pope had met with her during his previous visit to Kuwait last April.

The monastery of St. Mary in Baramos warned against several fake Facebook accounts that use photos of monks of the monastery. It added in a statement that such fake accounts use photos of priests and monks, but they don’t belong to any of them.

Abba Fam, Bishop of Tama, ordained two new priests to the ministry in the diocese. The new priests are Father Sharobim Refaat and Father Saraphim Markos.

Abba Domadious, Bishop of 6 October diocese, ordained two new priests for the ministry in the diocese. Father Arsanious Adly was ordained at the church of St. Mary and St. Samuel in Sheikh Zayed, October 6 city, and Father Maksimous Wadie, was named the priest of St. Mary and St. Mark church in October 6 city.

Social media activists shared a video of of Dr. Mohamed Othman al-Khasht, the new president of Cairo University, in which he describes Christianity and Judaism are religions that support terrorism. He added that the old testament ordered to kill children, women and the elderly as well as animals and plants. He commented saying that Islam never calls to kill!

Abba Zocima, bishop of Atfih, ordained 6 new priests to minister in the diocese. The new priests are Fathers Domadious Nasim, Philpater Fanous, Potros Girgis, Plamoun Soleiman, Sarabamoun Fawzy and Poulos Mahrous. The new priests headed to the monastery of St. Antonoy in the Red Sea where they were welcomed by Bishop Yostos, head of the monastery, to spend 40 days of spiritual retreat according to the Coptic rituals.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, held a video conference meeting with ministers of the Gulf countries. The meeting was held at the Logos center at the papal residence in St. Bishoy monastery, Wadil Natroun.

Coptic Orthodox Church holds a conference of faith entitled Dogma 6 for priests and ministers on August 6th. The conference is held at the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center under the auspices of Abba Moussa, Bishop of Youth, and Bishop Jeremiah, the General bishop.

Abba Makarios, Bishop of Minya, celebrated the holy mass with 170 people on Sunday at a very small chapel. The chapel is only 32 meters and has two priests and serves dozens of Christian families.

3 Muslim young people were arrested at St. Maximus and Domadius church in Alexandria after ministers doubted they are not Christians. Police were reported about them and the matter is currently under investigation.

The monastery of St. Mary in Muharraq has canceled its annual celebrations due to security reasons. The monastery said it will not be able to receive guests following instructions of the police.

America and Canada youth bishopric held a conference for Primary school girls in Pennsylvania entitled Dare To Be Different. The participants agreed to abstain from using electronics during the days of the conference which gave them more time to interact and know one another.

Magagha diocese announced that the 40 days anniversary of St. Samuel massacre will be celebrated next Monday. The celebration will be held at the church of St. Mary in Dir Garnous village, Maghagha.

Abba Makarious, general bishop of Minya, visited today victims of the terrorist attack on St. Samuel monastery in Minya who are currently receiving treatment at Galaa Military Hospital. 29 people were killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians heading to St. Samuel monastery in Minya.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and patriarch of St. Mark See, held a meeting with priests of Shubra at the great Cathedral of St. Mark.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and patriarch of ST. Mark See, visited Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar, to congratulate him on Fitr feast.

Abba Serabion, bishop of Los Angeles, and Abba Abraham, the general bishop, ordained today a new deacon at St. George Al-Muzahm’s church in Hemet.

Turin and Rome Diocese held a conference for primary school children from June 12 to June 15. The condense entitled "Observe yourself and teach" with the participation of His Holiness Bishop Barnabas, Bishop of Milan and Torino.