Author Archives: Ecclesiastical History

Coptic Christians Were Attacked By Muslims In Cairo, Egypt

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Ecclesiastical History

At least 12 people have died and 232 were injured when Salafist Muslims gathered outside the Coptic Saint Mena Church to attack Coptic Christians in Cairo’s Imbaba district. More than 190 people detained after fatal clashes between Muslims and Christians … Continue reading →

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Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Martyred In The Colosseum

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Ecclesiastical History

From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated. (Ignatius to … Continue reading →

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