Egyptian archaeologists discover a Coptic monastery from the 5th century in Beheira region
Recently, Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a Christian monastery dating back to the 5th century, around 400 years after the time of Jesus. This discovery was announced by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on March 23. The site is located in the Karaya district of Beheira Governorate. Officials suggest that this structure may […]
3 monks killed in South Africa monastery attack, Coptic Orthodox Church says
Three monks belonging to Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church were killed in an attack on a monastery in South Africa on Tuesday. The attacks occurred at the Monastery of St. Mark the Apostle and St. Samuel the Confessor. The Coptic Orthodox Church identified the monks as Friars Hegumen Takra El Samueli, Friars Yostos Ava Markos, and […]