Monks in Egypt want new church in memory of Copts killed in Minya bus attack
World Watch Monitor Following an Egyptian town council’s order recently to demolish a makeshift memorial for the 28 Copts murdered on Ascension Day last year as they travelled towards a monastery, the Governor of Minya has met with a delegation of monks from the monastery to discuss the matter. The memorial was erected on the spot where the Copts’ buses had been […]
Egypt’s Copts flock to see church opened in remembrance of beheaded Christians
World Watch Monitor The first mass held in the Church of the Martyrs of Faith and Homeland on 15th February, 2018. PICTURES: World Watch Monitor. It is a special day for the Coptic community of Minya province, Upper Egypt, as a new church was inaugurated this morning in Al-Our village in remembrance of 20 Egyptian Copts […]