Coptic villagers whose church was attacked hold funeral service in street

The Coptic villagers of Dimshau Hashim in Minya, some 250km south of Cairo, had no option but to hold a funeral service on a street in the village, since their small house-church was attacked and plundered by Muslim fundamentalists following Friday prayers on 31 August. The funeral was held yesterday 6 September; Fr Antoun conducted … Continue reading Coptic villagers whose church was attacked hold funeral service in street