76:, due to its being deemed uninhabitable. In the village Bani Ahmed, a Coptic church was destroyed by alleged Salafists. There have been clashes between Copts and Muslims. Abu Fana monastery (which has been run as a separate government) in Minya Governorate was attacked in 2008 by Bedouins from surrounding villages.
35:
made up 19.4% of the population in the year 1914 and even today they form the majority in some parts of the governorate, as Copts presently account approximately 40% of Minya
Government region. There exists a Minya
189:
68:
After living peacefully for centuries under the recurrent
Islamic governments, and after several shady influences exerted on both Muslims and Copts, more than 10,000
197:
72:
marched in
January 2011, demanding the governor Ahmed Dia-el-Din to step down as he wanted to demolish a welfare centre for the disabled in the village of
243:
165:
73:
218:
274:
53:
299:
139:
250:
92:
294:
103:
222:
41:
45:
8:
268:
23:
49:
166:"EGYPT Minya: Copts protest after governor decides to tear down Church building"
288:
115:
17:
57:
190:"EGITTO/ Cristiani perseguitati, aumentano le violenze e i rapimenti"
93:
http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/images/maps/Christians_of_ME_1914_lg.png
143:
104:
http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/images/maps/Mid_East_Religion_lg.png
37:
69:
32:
28:
52:, the Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts, was born in
219:"Afrika.info | Religiöse Spannungen in Ägypten"
21:is the religion of large part of the population in
286:
140:"Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo"
63:
116:"Card. Antonios Naguib su santiebeati.it"
56:in 1935. The area also has a quite large
163:
287:
273:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
13:
14:
311:
236:
211:
182:
157:
132:
108:
97:
86:
1:
79:
7:
10:
316:
64:Coptic-Muslim relations
44:, which is part of the
42:Coptic Catholic Church
300:Christianity in Egypt
46:Roman Catholic Church
194:Il Sussidiario.net
295:Minya Governorate
24:Minya Governorate
307:
279:
278:
272:
264:
262:
261:
255:
249:. Archived from
248:
240:
234:
233:
231:
230:
221:. Archived from
215:
209:
208:
206:
205:
196:. Archived from
186:
180:
179:
177:
176:
161:
155:
154:
152:
151:
142:. Archived from
136:
130:
129:
127:
126:
112:
106:
101:
95:
90:
315:
314:
310:
309:
308:
306:
305:
304:
285:
284:
283:
282:
266:
265:
259:
257:
253:
246:
244:"Archived copy"
242:
241:
237:
228:
226:
217:
216:
212:
203:
201:
188:
187:
183:
174:
172:
170:www.asianews.it
162:
158:
149:
147:
138:
137:
133:
124:
122:
114:
113:
109:
102:
98:
91:
87:
82:
66:
50:Antonios Naguib
12:
11:
5:
313:
303:
302:
297:
281:
280:
235:
210:
181:
156:
131:
120:Santiebeati.it
107:
96:
84:
83:
81:
78:
65:
62:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
312:
301:
298:
296:
293:
292:
290:
276:
270:
256:on 2016-03-05
252:
245:
239:
225:on 2012-03-23
224:
220:
214:
200:on 2018-07-01
199:
195:
191:
185:
171:
167:
164:AsiaNews.it.
160:
146:on 2011-07-26
145:
141:
135:
121:
117:
111:
105:
100:
94:
89:
85:
77:
75:
71:
61:
59:
55:
51:
47:
43:
39:
34:
30:
26:
25:
20:
19:
258:. Retrieved
251:the original
238:
227:. Retrieved
223:the original
213:
202:. Retrieved
198:the original
193:
184:
173:. Retrieved
169:
159:
148:. Retrieved
144:the original
134:
123:. Retrieved
119:
110:
99:
88:
67:
60:population.
22:
18:Christianity
16:
15:
74:Deir Barsha
289:Categories
260:2011-07-03
229:2011-07-03
204:2018-03-22
175:2018-03-22
150:2011-07-03
125:2018-03-22
80:References
58:Protestant
269:cite web
54:Salamout
40:of the
38:eparchy
31:. The
254:(PDF)
247:(PDF)
70:Copts
33:Copts
29:Egypt
275:link
27:in
291::
271:}}
267:{{
192:.
168:.
118:.
48:.
277:)
263:.
232:.
207:.
178:.
153:.
128:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.