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Islam, Bahira the Monk, and Arianism
Islam, Bahira the Monk, and Arianism
The saint, St. John of Damascus believed that Islam was a continuation of Arianism in which Muhammad was inspired by an Arian monk…
Regarding the Recent Coptic Church Fires
Regarding the Recent Coptic Church Fires
Today on the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin St. Mary, I can’t help but think of the recent church fire that killed 41 people…
A New Martyr: Coptic Youth Rani Raafat Murdered
A New Martyr: Coptic Youth Rani Raafat Murdered
Coptic Youth Rani Raafat, was killed by masked radical Islamist by being shot by 22 bullets. His car was then set on fire.
Condolences for the Copts of Egypt for the Departure of Abouna Arsanios Wadeed (Martyrdom)
Condolences for the Copts of Egypt for the Departure of Abouna Arsanios Wadeed (Martyrdom)
Abouna Arsanios (56) was stabbed three times in the neck at a popular beach site in Alexandria on his way to a bus with a group of church…
Martyrs like Nabil Habashi, a Church Builder
Martyrs like Nabil Habashi, a Church Builder
The martyrs of the church are one of the biggest contributors that preserve the faith from generations and generations to come. We even…