Bishop of Melbourne, deacons, and Coptic people at Melbourne received Bishop Moussa, Bishop of young people, with hymns at the airport to express happiness to see him.

The official spokesman for Dishna Diocese announced the launch of new TV channel for the diocese. He added that the official launch will be at the enthronement anniversary of Abba Takla, bishop of Dishna.

Bank of Egypt denied offering public relations specialist jobs to Egyptian youth on condition that the new employees must be Muslims.

Father Boktor Saad, priest of the Church of the Virgin Mary in Kafr Hakim, Kerdasa, demanded the officials to complete the restoration of the church that was demolished after the dispersal of Rabaa Adawia and Nahda sit-ins.

Bank of Egypt offered public relations specialist jobs to Egyptian youth on condition that the new employees must be Muslims.

Engineering Department of the Armed Forces visited the demolished churches in Fayoum, south of Cairo, to start reconstructing them in few days.

Abba Moussa, Bishop of youth, celebrated circumcision feast of Jesus Christ in Sydney, Australia. He held a meeting for the youth and sermonized about “the ego and the youth”. The pastoral care visit will take 3 weeks before bishop of youth will return to Egypt.

Pope Francis expressed his appreciation and love for Egypt, its leaders and people in a message delivered to the Egyptian government.

During their pastoral care visit to Australia, Abba Moussa, Bishop of youth, and Abba Paula, Bishop of Tanta, met today with the Ethiopian community in Sydney.

Sheikh Refat Thabit, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Awqaf in the Red Sea, said a mosque imam in El Gouna was arrested pending investigation for delivering speech without having a license and for issuing fatwa against congratulating the Copts on their feasts.

Abba Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, received yesterday head of the Evangelical Church in Scotland and his accompanying delegation.

The Coptic Orthodox Church announced that personal status law for Christians will be completed next month. This came after Pope Tawadros has met with Majdi Ajati, Minister of State for Legal Affairs, to discuss the unified law of houses of worship as well as the personal status law for Christians.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, inaugurated on Friday St. Stephen Cathedral in Qena.

Anba Daniel, bishop of Sydney, visited Consul General of the Embassy of Japan in Canberra, the Australian Capital, to communicate with the Japanese government about the services of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Japan.

Abba Makarios, bishop of Minya, said that the armed forces arrived today to the headquarters of St. Moussa Church in Minya to start rebuilding the church that was burned by the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organization in August 14, 2013.

Parliamentary sessions are to remain off-air for 15 days until the representatives review the laws and presidential decrees made in the parliament’s absence. After this,live broadcasting will presume normally, parliamentary president Ali Abdel Aal said.

Egypt will see a sandstorm for 72 hours starting from Sunday, a part of an unstable weather wave that will extend to Tuesday, Youm7 reported.

A Portuguese court has decided to extradite an ex-CIA agent to Italy, where she has been convicted of involvement in the kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric under the U.S. "extraordinary rendition" programme, legal papers showed on Friday.

Father Thomas Fekry, priest of the church, said that the church includes a shelter and old age home that serves about one hundred people. He added that the government should have issued the permits instead of closing the church.

Abba Agathon, Bishop of Maghagha, reopened the Church of St. George and St. Philopatir in Minya. The armed forces have reconstructed the church after it was burned by supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood after the dispersal of Rabaa Adawia and Nahda sit-ins.

Fatwa House said that Muslims can’t ask God’s forgiveness for non-Muslims since they should go to hell as infidels.