Coptic Christians

Canadian Imams express solidarity with Coptic Christians

Canadian Imams offered condolences and stood in solidarity with the Coptic Christian community in Toronto following the recent terrorist bombings at two churches in Egypt. “I visited the Coptic Church in Mississauga, along with some fellow members of the Canadian Council of Imams, this past Tuesday to express our condolences

Canadian Council of Imams

Canadian Imams condemn attacks on Coptic Church in Egypt

The Canadian Council of Imams has issued a statement condemning the recent bombings of a Coptic Church in Alexandria, Egypt, on the eve of the festive season. “We, the members of religious leadership of Canadian Muslims, strongly condemn these terrorist and cowardly acts, resulting in loss of many innocent lives

Al-Masry Al-Youm

Egypt’s Copts channeling anger into civic engagement

By Lina Attalah In April 2006, hundreds of Egypt’s Alexandrian Christians gathered to mourn the death of 78-year-old Nushi Girgis, a Christian who was stabbed at St. Mark and St. Peter’s Church during one of a series of attacks on churches in the city that year. As the