Sadly, we have witnessed a surge in attacks on Coptic Christians over the past month of Ramadan in Egypt including several killings, kidnapping, and assaults on women in public.
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Australian Coptic Movement condemns violent attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt
Posted by Sarah on April 30th, 2022
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Coptic New Year 2021
Posted by Sarah on September 10th, 2021
We know most of our followers in Australia and New Zealand here are currently living under hardships due to the Covid related lockdowns. On the eve of our Coptic New Year, we ask that you remember Ramy and in his family in your prayers. The Coptic New Year is a continuation of the Ancient Egyptian Calendar […]
Egypt Govt remand Coptic Christian Activist Ramy Kamel and accuse him of joining a ‘terrorist group’.
Posted by Sarah on September 10th, 2021
“Remember the prisoners as if chained with them—those who are mistreated—since you yourselves are in the body also.” Hebrews 13:3.
WARNING: Failure to report child sex abuse can result in 2-5 years prison
Posted by Sarah on August 2nd, 2020
Sally Zachary’s cry for help from Florida demonstrates that conservative and insular communities like the Coptic Orthodox communities are not immune to the horrors of sexual abuse. We welcome the response thus far from many priests and various Bishops in the USA and Europe who have come out and spoken out on the issue. We […]
Caretaker Bishop sends important message to the Coptic Community in Sydney
Posted by Sarah on May 26th, 2020
His Eminence, Bishop Tadros is the Metropolitan Bishop for the City of Port Said in Egypt. Bishop Tadros is one of the most senior Bishops in the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church and very much well respected throughout the Coptic diaspora. Bishop Tadros was appointed as a ‘Papal delegate’ to oversee all the […]
“It is in Egypt’s (Government) best interest to respect freedom of speech by immediately releasing Ramy Kamel”
Posted by Sarah on December 8th, 2019
The Australian Coptic Movement Association (ACM) expresses deep concern over the ongoing detention of Ramy Kamel, a Coptic human rights activist in Egypt being falsely accused of trumped up charges including: 1- Joining a terrorist organization 2- Funding a terrorist organization 3- Harming public peace and stirring public opinion against the state 4- Negatively using […]
ACM Coptic Community Sri Lanka appeal closes Friday 7 June 2019.
Posted by Sarah on June 5th, 2019
Thank you to those who have contributed to our appeal in response to the devasating Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings targeting Christians in Sri Lanka.
Immediate Help is available for victims of Physical or Psychological abuse Call 131114
Posted by Sarah on May 20th, 2019
We are all shocked by the recent media reports of the terrible murder of an Egyptian-Coptic mother of three in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. Women and vulnerable children should seek assistance if they are in danger. Please call Lifeline on 131114 for immediate assistance. Our colleagues at the Australian Coptic Heritage and Community Services […]
ACM Coptic Community Sri Lanka Easter bombing Fundraising appeal
Posted by Sarah on April 21st, 2019
“And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it;..” 1 Corinthians 12:26
Suzy Hanna: The Truth about Egypt
Posted by Sarah on January 13th, 2019
Suzy Hanna is a regular contributor. Suzy’s background, education and personal interest in Human Rights and Politics have seen her on the front lines of elevating her passions. Suzy has fronted an array of media outlets and presented papers at University. Suzy wrote this article following the much vaunted opening (second opening) of the New Cathedral […]
