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Statement by HG Bishop Angaelos on International Religious Freedom Day

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Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom
on International Religious Freedom Day 2016

27 October 2016

As we mark International Religious Freedom Day, it is becoming more apparent that the Freedom of Religion or Belief is not only desirable, but fundamental to our ability as humanity to peacefully co-exist, and live with God-given dignity irrespective of our religious or non-religious convictions.

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Religious freedom highlighted in annual Coptic New Year (Nayrouz) Service at Westminster Abbey

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Press Release: Messages from HRH The Prince of Wales, the Prime Minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury received as religious freedom is highlighted in annual Coptic New Year (Nayrouz) Service at Westminster Abbey.

24 October 2016

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National Prayer Breakfast Keynote Address 2016 - HG Bishop Angaelos

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HG Bishop Angaelos gives Keynote Address on the persecution of Christians in the Middle East to over 700 MPs and other guests in the Houses of Parliament, later addressing 50 High Commissioners and Ambassadors in the State Rooms at the Palace of Westminster. Read more via http://copticcentre.blogspot.co.uk/2016/06/press-release-hg-bishop-angae.... Transcript to follow.

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Statement by HG Bishop Angaelos on increased attacks against Egypt's Christians

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Statement by His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, on increased attacks against Egypt’s Christian community
22 July 2016

Egypt is undoubtedly going through a formative stage of its contemporary history. Having emerged from uprisings and changes in Government, dealing with resulting pressures on its economy and infrastructure, and with the loss of foreign investment and tourism, it has become more vulnerable to a disturbing wave of radicalism.