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Religious Freedom
Nicolas Levrat says constitutional guarantees cannot deliver equality while only three faiths receive legal recognition GENEVA — The United Nations Special Rapporteur on minority issues has…
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Sep 17, 2026
Religion News
Manuscript Is 200 Years Older Than Any Other Found A Greek papyrus published by Egypt Exploration Society is believed to be the earliest historical fragment of…
Christianity
The Document Dates Back To the Eighth Century AD Dr. Eleonore Cellard, a French scholar, has made an “extraordinary” discovery when she searched for images concerning…
Christianity
The Egyptian president is a secular leader Coptic Christians enjoy near equal rights in Egypt, a predominantly Muslim country.[/tweetit] This was made possible by President Abdel-Fattah…
Christianity
Christians are denied jobs and generally discriminated against in Egypt. A report published by Open Doors, a Christian persecution charity, said Egyptian citizens belonging to the…
Christianity
The mosque was a Sufi one About 305 Egyptians, including 27 children, were killed in a gun and bomb attack[/tweetit] when terrorists targeted a Sufi mosque…
Judaism
Restoration will take a year to complete Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities' Project Sector has given its approval to restore Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue[/tweetit] in Alexandria. Funds amounting…
Islam
Continue Conflict Between Arab Countries The United Nations has received a complaint from Qatar concerning restrictions placed by Saudi Arabia over Qatar pilgrims. The National Human…
Catholicism
Main focus of Pope Francis’s visit was violence against Christians; trip included visit to Cairo’s 1,000 year old Al- Azhar mosque. Pope Francis made his much-awaited…
Catholicism
Bombings won’t stop Pope Francis from carrying out his mission of peace. The Vatican deputy secretary of state, Archbishop Angelo Becciu, said the twin bombings on…
Christianity
State of emergency declared in Alexandria and Tanta, Egypt. Around 44 people were killed in Egypt after explosions occurred at the Cathedral of the Coptic Pope…
Christianity
Memorial site where Moses saw the Promised Land reopens Moses, one of the most of the important figures to Jews, Christians and Muslims for his pivotal…