Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday Celebration in Hadayek El-Qobba: Andrea Zaki Reflects on Christ’s True Kingship

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 - 08:04 GMT

Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki, President of the Evangelical Community in Egypt, participated in the Palm Sunday celebration at the Evangelical Church in Hadayek El-Qobba.

Palm Sunday Celebrations Fill Church of the Virgin Mary in Haret Zuweila with Spiritual Joy

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 - 07:46 GMT

Palm Sunday Celebrations Fill Church of the Virgin Mary in Haret Zuweila with Spiritual Joy.

Thousands Gather at Saint Simon Monastery in Mokattam to Celebrate Palm Sunday

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 - 07:38 GMT

Thousands Gather at Saint Simon Monastery in Mokattam to Celebrate Palm Sunday.

Egypt, major Muslim nations condemn Israeli restrictions on Al-Aqsa, Holy Sepulchre access

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, the UAE, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar denounced ongoing Israeli restrictions on Muslim and Christian worship in occupied Jerusalem in a Monday statement.

In Pics: Pope Tawadros leads Palm Sunday Mass in Alexandria

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 - 11:47 GMT

The Palm Sunday, celebrated by all churches in and outside Egypt, falls on the Sunday before Easter.

Security forces deploy during Palm Sunday celebrations

Sun, 01 Apr 2018 - 12:04 GMT

Intensive security forces were deployed early Sunday around the entries and exits of churches celebrating Palm Sunday

Security forces prepare for Palm Sunday

Sat, 31 Mar 2018 - 03:21 GMT

The Ministry of Interior is preparing huge security elements for the Palm Sunday rituals, which will be held tomorrow, first of April, in all Egyptian churches, according to a press release.

Timeline of terrorist attacks on Egyptian worshippers 2016-2017

Sat, 25 Nov 2017 - 12:19 GMT

Terrorism has no borders, and targets everyone in the world. The Al-Rawdah Mosque attack in Al-Arish comes amid a series of aggressions carried out in Egypt.

Pope Tawadros urges all countries to participate to defeat I.S.

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 - 06:12 GMT

ope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark’s Diocese stressed in his interview with ABC radio Australia on Wednesday that all countries.

Parliament approves extension of state of emergency

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 - 02:55 GMT

The House of Representatives approved extension of state of emergency in the country for additional three months, during its general session on Tuesday.

Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates biblical Flight into Egypt

Fri, 02 Jun 2017 - 05:02 GMT

Alexandria’s Coptic Orthodox Church organized Eucharist Prayers to celebrate The Flight into Egypt on Thursday.

Death toll of Palm Sunday attack in Tanta rises to 30 people

Mon, 29 May 2017 - 08:41 GMT

The death toll of the Palm Sunday terror attack in Tanta rose to 30 people after Paula Abdullah Gerogy died of severe injuries.

48 suspects face military trial over Palm Sunday attacks

Sun, 21 May 2017 - 01:25 GMT

Attorney General Nabil Sadek has referred a total of 48 suspects to a military trial over charges of involving in Palm Sunday bombings.

A Message of Peace

Sun, 14 May 2017 - 09:07 GMT

Almost three weeks after terrorists bombed two churches in Egypt, killing 45 people, and as the country wages a fierce war against terrorism.

How Not to Raise a Terrorist

Fri, 12 May 2017 - 08:43 GMT

Experts weigh in on how to spot and handle signs of extremism, what typically contributes to a person becoming a terrorist and how not to raise a terrorist.

Escaping Violence

Thu, 11 May 2017 - 09:56 GMT

I lost my nine-year-old son because I drove on a highway in a battlefield,” Sohaib begins.

The Human Side of Fear and Loss

Wed, 10 May 2017 - 10:08 GMT

Contributors: Sara Kira and Farah Al-Akkad Family members and friends recall their last moments with church bombing victims.

Paying the Price of Unity

Tue, 09 May 2017 - 01:53 GMT

A look at why terrorists single out minority communities and the message they’re trying to send with the horrific bloodshed.

5 accused of IS affiliation referred to trial in Suez

Fri, 05 May 2017 - 09:50 GMT

Suez Prosecution referred Friday five people accused of affiliations with the Islamic State (IS)

Parliament approves amendments to Judicial Authority, Emergency Laws

Wed, 26 Apr 2017 - 03:09 GMT

Egypt’s parliament finally approved a draft law to amend the Emergency Law during a plenary session on Wednesday.

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