Coptic artist Adel Nassif has been retelling Egypt's Christian history in beautiful icons in an effort to push back against what he describes as a trend towards low-quality mass production.

But one icon is missing, said the Rev. Younan Labib, one of the church's two priests. "It is the icon of the church members working here in the church during the construction at times until to 3 ...

There are already icons depicting Saint Mark, who is the founder of the Egyptian Coptic church at Alexandria, as well as depictions of Saint Michael the Archangel, and the Virgin Mary and the Christ ...

The building was transformed into a Coptic church, adding an altar and icons consecrated by His Holiness Pope Shenouda in 1994, later receiving its own full-time priest.

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Now in its 33rd year of existence, the church is no longer just a historically significant house of worship, but home to one of Toronto’s best kept secrets: the Coptic Museum of Canada.

Coptic church moves to new quarters on Route 206 instead of building on Amwell Road. ... One thing is for certain: Icons are a very important part of the Coptic Orthodox tradition, ...

No one knows exactly when the Virgin Mary Church was built, but the fourth and fifth centuries are both possible options. In both cases, it was the time of the Byzantines. Egypt's Coptic Church ...

Introduction Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Shenouda III during a 2007 visit to New York. Photo: Michael Sleman ©. The Coptic Orthodox Church is the main Christian Church in Egypt, where it has ...

Coptic artist Adel Nassif has been retelling Egypt's Christian history in beautiful icons in an effort to push back against what he describes as a trend towards low-quality mass production.