Even encountering African Christian communities, Europeans labeled local practices as heretical, justifying colonization and ...

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that Egypt is moving at a steady, stable, and well-thought-out pace in all fields.

Head of the Jordanian parliamentary delegation, MP Wasfi Haddad, reaffirmed Jordan’s commitment to promoting tolerance, peace, coexistence, and interfaith dialogue during the General Secretariat ...

As Iranians celebrate the Persian New Year, explore the fascinating calendars still used around the world—shaped by sun, moon ...

The Pope has several titles ... This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy ...

The feast of St. Joseph the Patriarch, also commonly known as the Solemnity of St. Joseph, is celebrated on March 19 by the ...

According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo and Jason Horowitz Reporting from Rome and Vatican City The Roman Catholic world has been gripped by uncertainty as Pope Francis, 88, remains in a Rome hospital because of a ...

Germany’s defense minister said on Wednesday that an agreement by Russia’s president to temporarily stop attacking Ukrainian ...

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs and his latest laboratory tests and chest X-rays continue to reveal a "complex" medical picture, according to a Feb. 18 Vatican ...