Christianity in Sohag Governorate
Christianity is the religion of a major part of the population in Sohag Governorate in Egypt. The Minya Governorate, Asyut Governorate and Qena Governorate has also a sizable Christian populations. Important Christian landmarks in the Sohag Goverorate includeWhite Monastery (Deir el-Abyad) and the Red Monastery (Deir el-Ahmar) of the Copts. Sohag is the seat of a bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. A diocese of Sohag under the Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts exists. In 2000, 21 Christians were killed in an attack by Muslims of Arab tribes. Security forces (SSI)arrested over one thousand two hundred Coptic Christians in Sohag on the 15th of August 1998. There were riots between Copts and Muslims of Arab tribes in 1999. Monk and prophet Shenute (about 350–465; Abbot of t
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Christianity in Sohag Governorate
Christianity is the religion of a major part of the population in Sohag Governorate in Egypt. The Minya Governorate, Asyut Governorate and Qena Governorate has also a sizable Christian populations. Important Christian landmarks in the Sohag Goverorate includeWhite Monastery (Deir el-Abyad) and the Red Monastery (Deir el-Ahmar) of the Copts. Sohag is the seat of a bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. A diocese of Sohag under the Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts exists. In 2000, 21 Christians were killed in an attack by Muslims of Arab tribes. Security forces (SSI)arrested over one thousand two hundred Coptic Christians in Sohag on the 15th of August 1998. There were riots between Copts and Muslims of Arab tribes in 1999. Monk and prophet Shenute (about 350–465; Abbot of t
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