Sheikh Nahyan greets Reverend Beshoy Fakhry in in Abu Dhabi. WAM In a spiritual atmosphere marked by love, faith and unity, Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, ...

ABU DHABI, 20th April, 2025 (WAM) -- In a spiritual atmosphere marked by love, faith and unity, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the Easter ...

Christoph Strack 04/20/2025 This weekend, Christians of all denominations are celebrating Easter. Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful for that, and long for more.

Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank mark sorrowful Easter amid Israeli attacks As the killings in Gaza continue, Israel prevents many Christians from reaching holy sites or homes in Jerusalem.

For Coptic and Ethiopian Orthodox Christians, for instance, fasting lasts 55 days ahead of Easter instead of the 40-day Lent period in other denominations.

KUWAIT CITY, April 20: The St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Kuwait held the Easter service, which was presided over by His Grace Bishop Antonios -- Bishop of Jerusalem, Kuwait and the Near East.

Millions of Orthodox Christians currently live in Germany. This year, all of the Christian churches around the world are celebrating Easter on the same dates — a synchronicity that only happens every ...

The Central Bank of Egypt has mandated a two-day suspension of operations for all banks in the country on Sunday, April 20th, and Monday, April 21st, 2025, in observance of Coptic Orthodox Easter and ...

Orthodox faithful who live in the U.S. are also looking forward to being able to celebrate Easter in common with their Catholic relatives this year.

The St Pope Kyrillos VI and St Habib Girgis Coptic Orthodox Church is hoping to build a new place of public worship on President Ave in Kogarah. Documents lodged with Bayside Council reveal plans ...

In the Coptic and Greek Orthodox churches, one will say 'Christos anesti', which translates to 'Christ is Risen', followed by the response 'Alithos anesti', meaning 'He is risen indeed'.