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“The National Role of the Popes of the Coptic Orthodox Church" in an Interactive Lecture at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes the first lecture of its 13 th Coptic cultural season, under the title "The National Role of the Popes of the Coptic Orthodox Church.” The lecture is held remotely on Wednesday, 28 September 2022, at 2:00 pm. It will be delivered by Archpriest Youssef ...

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The BA Hosts the Third Special Event for People with Disabilities

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted yesterday the third special event for people with disabilities, which was organized by its Center for Coptic Studies in cooperation with the Central Committee for the Services of People with Special Needs – Montazah Churches Sector. The event was attended by Dr. ...

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High-level Delegation from the BA Visits Saint Mina Monastery in Borg El Arab

A high-level official delegation from the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, headed by Prof. Ahmed Zayed, the Library Director, has visited the Monastery of Saint Mina in the Mariout Desert, where they were received by His Eminence Anba Kyrollos, Bishop and Head of the Monastery, and a group of monks. Anba ...

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A Documentary Film Entitled School of Memory at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies will host the screening of a documentary film entitled School of Memory , on Tuesday, 5 November 2024, at 6:00 pm, in the BACC Great Hall. The film tackles the relationship between the Coptic Orthodox Church psalmist and his disciples. It highlights different ...

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Conclusion of the “Coptic Art and Archaeology” Workshop

The BA Center for Coptic Studies concluded a four-day workshop entitled "An Introduction to Coptic Art and Archaeology", which was held at the Child Museum, from 14 to 17 October 2024. The workshop was delivered by Prof. Gertrud Van Loon, Professor of Coptic Art and Archaeology at Leuven ...

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