We are proud to announce the formation of the Coptic Assembly of America. This organization will provide an important [Read more...]
ARTICLE FROM AINA_____________________
Christian Homes Burned in Egypt After Death of Muslim Man
7/1/09 (AINA) -- Another incident of a Muslim mob attacking, torching and looting Coptic Christian homes and shops took place today in the village of Meet El-Korashy, Meet Ghamr, a [Read More...]
ARTICLE FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL___
The Abandonment of Democracy
BY JOSHUA MURAVCHIK, 6/29/09 - The most surprising thing about the first half-year of Barack Obama's presidency, at least in the realm of foreign policy, [Read More...]
ARTICLES FROM THE WASHINGTON POST____
For Radical Islam, the End Begins
By Joshua Muravchik, Saturday, June 27, 2009; 7:41 PM - Is history ending yet again? Much as the hammers that leveled the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the end of the [Read More...]
NO CHOICE BUT DEMOCRACY
By Michael Gerson, Friday, June 26, 2009 - In early 2005, the advance of freedom in the Middle East had an air of inevitability. Hundreds of thousands demonstrated in Beirut to demand an end to Syrian occupation. [Read More...]
UPDATE ON THE CASE OF MARIO AND ANDREW
Egyptian Court of Cassation Rules that Mrs. Camellia Lofti has the Right to Custody of her Two Children, Mario and Andrew
On Monday June 19th, the Supreme Court ruled to cancel the previous judgment from the appeals court against Mrs. Camellia [Read More...]
EGYPTIAN COURT IMPOSES ISLAM ON TWINS
An Egyptian court has granted custody of Coptic Christian twins to their mother but also ruled that the twins must be considered Muslim on their identification cards. [Read More...]
COURT GRANTS CUSTODY OF SONS TO COPTIC MOTHER
A Christian mother in Egypt has won custody of her twin sons from her estranged husband, who had converted to Islam and claimed them according to Islamic legal precepts. The now 15-year-old boys, however, will still be considered Muslims [Read More...]
UPDATE ON THE CASE OF SAMEH KHOUZAM____
NGOs, Religious Leaders Call on US to Halt Deportation of Coptic Christian to Egypt
Faith groups, non-governmental organizations, and religious leaders from across the political spectrum have called on the US Government to prevent [Read More...]
____________BOX OF LAUGHS_______________
U.N. human rights expert fawns over Egypt, leaves “impressed”
Global Post While the appointed experts of the U.N. Human Rights Council are always quick to slam Israel and the United States for alleged violations, the regime [Read More...]
_____________BOX OF SHAME__________
EGYPT: Police shut down Iran solidarity march
LA TImes, 6/29/09: An attempt by Egyptians to march in solidarity with Iranian protesters and to honor Neda-Agha Soltan -- whose death earlier this month made her the icon of [Read More...]
EGYPT: BLOGGER DETAINED FOR 10 HOURS AT CAIRO AIRPORT
LA Times,6/30/09: Well-known Egyptian blogger and activist Wael Abbas was detained for 10 hours by Cairo airport security officers upon his arrival in Egypt early Tuesday. Abbas, renown for exposing police brutality and other human rights violations, [Read More...]
To read another article about this subject from Menassat news, please click here.
COPTIC ART___________________________
Coptic art is a distinctive artistic style developed by Egypt's Christians. It is characterized by vivid colors, bold patterns and a unique style of figural representation. "Coptic art" is a term commonly [Read more...]
COPTIC HISTORY________________________
The Copts are indigenous Egyptians who trace their roots back to the Pharaohs. Their presence in the country predates the Arabic and Islamic population, which entered Egypt in the mid-seventh century. [Read More...]
REGISTER TO VOTE_______________________
We Made it Easy – It's Just a Click Away! Voting is a sacred right in the United States and it is the most effective way to make your voice heard by the political leaders of the country. [Read more...]
REGISTER FOR MEMBERSHIP_______________
The lifeblood of the Coptic Assembly of America is its membership. When Coptic [Read more...]
CAA WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU!___________
CAA is always interested in the views of its public. If you would like one of your articles posted on our website or in our magazine, please contact us.
VOLUNTEER_____________________________
The Coptic Assembly of America needs you! By donating your skills and your time, you will help make this organization a successful and strong voice for Egyptian Christians. [Read more...]
Volunteers Wanted!
- Arabic to English Translator
- English to Arabic Translator
- Interns in Chicago and Washington, D.C. Contact us if you would like to help
MISSION STATEMENT_____________________
The Coptic Assembly of America (CAA) is dedicated to promoting equality, unity, human rights and democracy in Egypt for all [Read more...]
ARTICLES BY CAMEEL HALIM________________
مصرى ولا أمريكانى ولا "مصريكانى"
بعد سنوات طوال من المعيشة فى بلاد المهجر، نسينا كرة القدم المصرية واعتبرناها ككل الأمريكيين لعبة مملة وبطيئة تخلو من الإثارة وتسجيل الأهداف، وتحول إعجابنا نحو كرة القدم الأمريكية، [...المزيد]
For additional articles by Cameel Halim click here.
ARTICLES BY HODA WADIE HALIM___________
I HAD MADE UP MY MIND
Last week the Coptic Assembly website posted a well written article by Nora Brathol titled “A Historical Warning: In Defense of the Separation of Church and State.” The[Read More...]
القمص صليب متي ساويرس يعلم تلاميذه الصلاة وتجويد القرآن ! مواقفه غير مسئولة وتُعثر جميع الاقباط في كهنتهم بقلم القمص مرقس عزيز احبائي .. يعز علي ان اكتب هذا المقال .. ترددت كثيرا [المزيد...]
For additional articles by Father Morcos Aziz click here.
محاورة سارة علام، نقلاً عن اليوم السابع القمص عبدالمسيح بسيط، كاهن كنيسة السيدة العذراء الأثرية بمسطرد، له 53 إصدارا، ما بين اللاهوت العقيدى واللاهوت المقارن واللاهوت [...المزيد]
ARTICLES BY NABIL SHARAF ELDIN_________
أنفلونزا الكنائس
لا جديد تحت شمس مصر فيما يحدث لفقراء الأقباط، سواء فى «عزبة بشرى» أو فى الكشح أو الإسكندرية أو القاهرة وغيرها مما لا تتسع مساحة المقال لرصده، فالقصة باتت تتكرر على نحو [...المزيد]
For additional articles by Nabil Sharaf Eldin click here.
ARTICLES BY IBRAHIM ISSA_______________
دفاعا عن بناء كنيسة
إبراهيم عيسي ما هو الضرر الفظيع الرهيب الذي سيقع علي المسلمين لو صلي مسيحيون في كنيسة في شارعهم أو جنب بيتهم؟ ما هو الشيء الرهيب الشنيع الذي سيؤذي الإسلام والمسلمين لو قرر مواطن [...المزيد]
ARTICLES BY MAGDY KHALIL______________
القضية القبطية
الأحد, 28 يونيو 2009 قضية الأقباط واضحة عالميا ولكنها ليست معترف بها عند أصحاب السلطة فى مصر، وهناك تشوش فى ذهن البعض من أصحاب الشأن ذاتهم مجدي خليل حتى تكون الأمور محددة وواضح [...المزيد]
For additional articles by Magdy Khalil click here.
ARTICLES BY MEDHAT KLADA______________
معارك الأقباط لأجل مصر
كتب الأستاذ خالد صلاح رئيس تحرير اليوم السابع مقاله بعنوان "معركة أخرى من أقباط المهجر" معقباً على مؤتمر فيينا المزمع عقده 10/7/2009 برعاية اتحاد المنظمات القبطية الأوروب [...المزيد]
For additional articles by Medhat Klada click here.
ARTICLES BY ASHRAF EDWARD____________
ما فيش فايدة
لقد ترددت كثيرا قبل ان اكتب هذا المقال ولقد كان ترددى منبعه ان ما يحدث ما هو الا تكرار بغيض وكئيب مسكوت عنه عمدا فبالرغم من تكرار المشكله قد اصبح مستمرا ومتكررا وذو واقع اليم فما [...المزيد]
ARTICLES BY ED RIZKALLA_______________
Coptic Culture: Christian Teachings and Thought, Part XI
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever” Heb 13.8 “Iycouc Pi,rictoc `ncaf nem voou @ `ncof `ncov pe@ nem sa `eneh” “يسوع المسيح هو [Read More...]
For additional articles by Ed Rizkalla click here.
ARTICLES BY MADONA SHAKER_________
هل الصلاة جريمة يُعاقب عليها القانون ؟
بقلم مادونا شاكر فى خضم أحداث قرية بشرى الشرقية بمركز الفشن محافظة بنى سويف وما قام به مسلمى القرية من أعمال إجرامية فى حق أقباطها من تحطيم لممتلكاتهم وحرق لحقول القطن الخاصة بهم [...المزيد]
ARTICLES BY SHAFIK BOTROS_________________
شعيط ومعيط ونطاط الحيط ...... شفيق بطرس
جلست بصحبة الثلاثى شعيط ومعيط ونطاط الحيط فى قهوة المعلم جاسى الدبلوماسى وتابعت دور طاوله سياسى حامى جدآ وشاهدت القُشاط الأيرانى والسورى مزنوقين فى خانة اليك ، القرار يجب أخذه فى م [...المزيد]
ذكرى الأرهاب فى مدينة الضباب
أكتب إليك يا صديقى...أكتب من لندن
من مدينة القصور القديمه ، والضباب
مُلتقى الأجيال الجائعه المطحونه الهاربه من العذاب
مدينة الحصون ، مدينة المنائر التى طالما شقت السحاب
مدينة الأسوار العاليه، مدينة الأحجار الغاليه مدينة القلاع ........* [...المزيد]
For additional articles by Shafik Botros click here.
7/1/09 (AINA) -- Another incident of a Muslim mob attacking, torching and looting Coptic Christian homes and shops took place today in the village of Meet El-Korashy, Meet Ghamr, a 
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By Joshua Muravchik, Saturday, June 27, 2009; 7:41 PM - Is history ending yet again? Much as the hammers that leveled the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the end of the .jpg)
By Michael Gerson, Friday, June 26, 2009 - In early 2005, the advance of freedom in the Middle East had an air of inevitability. Hundreds of thousands demonstrated in Beirut to demand an end to Syrian occupation. [
An Egyptian court has granted custody of Coptic Christian twins to their mother but also ruled that the twins must be considered Muslim on their identification cards. .jpg)
A Christian mother in Egypt has won custody of her twin sons from her estranged husband, who had converted to Islam and claimed them according to Islamic legal precepts. The now 15-year-old boys, however, will still be considered Muslims 
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LA Times, 6/30/09: Well-known Egyptian blogger and activist Wael Abbas was detained for 10 hours by Cairo airport security officers upon his arrival in Egypt early Tuesday. Abbas, renown for exposing police brutality and other human rights violations, 
Last week the Coptic Assembly website posted a well written article by Nora Brathol titled “A Historical Warning: In Defense of the Separation of Church and State.” The
إبراهيم عيسي ما هو الضرر الفظيع الرهيب الذي سيقع علي المسلمين لو صلي مسيحيون في كنيسة في شارعهم أو جنب بيتهم؟ ما هو الشيء الرهيب الشنيع الذي سيؤذي الإسلام والمسلمين لو قرر مواطن 
لقد ترددت كثيرا قبل ان اكتب هذا المقال ولقد كان ترددى منبعه ان ما يحدث ما هو الا تكرار بغيض وكئيب مسكوت عنه عمدا فبالرغم من تكرار المشكله قد اصبح مستمرا ومتكررا وذو واقع اليم فما
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever” Heb 13.8 “Iycouc Pi,rictoc `ncaf nem voou @ `ncof `ncov pe@ nem sa `eneh” “يسوع المسيح هو
بقلم مادونا شاكر فى خضم أحداث قرية بشرى الشرقية بمركز الفشن محافظة بنى سويف وما قام به مسلمى القرية من أعمال إجرامية فى حق أقباطها من تحطيم لممتلكاتهم وحرق لحقول القطن الخاصة بهم
