Earlier this month, ISIS released a video in which it showed the beheading of 21 Egyptian men. Not surprisingly, reactions have been of anger, grief and hate. But one Egyptian singer wants to change that.
In California, praying in a language rooted in ancient Egypt
The World’s Ben Gilbert reports: though Coptic Christians are a minority in Egypt, they played a major role in the overthrow of president Hosni Mubarak. Now, they want a role in the country’s future, and to end official discrimination.
Coptic Christians Have High Hopes for New Egyptian Leadership
We talk with Father Armia Toufiles, a priest with the St. George Coptic Orthodox Church of Brooklyn about what he’s seeing and hearing in his congregation and the community back home in Egypt.
