Jesus Christ

Egypt’s Coptic Church: Parody of Last Supper at 2024 Olympics serious insult to one of Christianity's fundamental beliefs

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 - 08:54 GMT

Unfortunately, the depiction in the ceremony runs counter to Olympic Charter principles, seemingly promoting specific intellectual agendas unrelated to sports, which ideally should unite rather than divide, the Church said.

Al-Azhar: ‘Blasphemous’ parody of Last Supper at 2024 Olympics ‘normalizes insult’ to religion

Sun, 28 Jul 2024 - 05:15 GMT

“Al-Azhar, and nearly two billion Muslims behind it, believe that Jesus (pbuh) is the ‎Messenger of Allah. The Quran reads, Jesus is Allah’s “Word through Mary and a spirit ‎from Him” (4: 171),” the statement continued.

Coptic Museum launches temporary exhibition “A Song of Joy” in celebration of Christmas

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 - 12:41 GMT

The exhibition will run for three weeks.

Could this really be the childhood house of Jesus Christ?

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 - 02:51 GMT

British scientist Ken Dark, an archaeologist from the University of Reading, published a new research in which he confirmed that he had found the house of Jesus Christ at the bottom of a monastery in the Nazareth area.

Copts begin fasting with celebrations in churches

Wed, 08 Aug 2018 - 09:17 GMT

The Coptic Orthodox Church will begin fasting on Tuesday evening and this fasting period will end on Tuesday, August 22.

Why do Eastern Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7?

Sun, 07 Jan 2018 - 08:34 GMT

Celebrating Christmas on January 7 dates back to 1582 when astronomy scientists noticed a mistake in calculating the length of the Greek solar year.

Rare heretical Christian writing reveals Jesus’s secret teaching

Fri, 01 Dec 2017 - 01:33 GMT

Scholars have translated an ancient heretic Christian manuscript in Egypt that contains a dialogue between Jesus Christ and his “brother”, James.

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