60 Minutes: The Coptic Christians of Egypt

60minutesThe “Coptic Christians of Egypt” was a segment that aired by CBS 60 Minutes on December 15, 2013.  It give a brief highlights about the Coptic Church, it’s papal election process, its early history, the holy places visited by the holy family in Egypt, its current persecutions, and more…

The Office of His Holiness with the help of Father Abraham Azmy, the Director of Database Operations and US International Media Relations, coordinated a multi-day trip for the CBS crew to travel to prominent Coptic destinations throughout Egypt and interview Coptic leaders including His Holiness Pope Tawadros II.

This was filmed several months ago and was aired on Sunday, December 15, 2013 on CBS channel at 7pm ET.

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60 Minutes: The Coptic Christians of Egypt

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