St. Maurice organization in Switzerland invited the Coptic Orthodox Church to hold prayer for peace in Egypt on November 4th. Abba Demian, Bishop of Germany, talked about the challenges currently face Copts in Egypt by the extremists who target them along with police and army. St. Maurice was the head of the Tibia battalion and was martyred in Switzerland.

St. Maurice Association in Switzerland invited the Coptic Orthodox church to attend prayers for peace in Egypt on November 12th. Abba Demian, Bishop of Germany, represented the Coptic church assuring that Copts are currently suffering from the extremist groups and not the government.