Catholic Online (Taken from end of report): The last point highlights a growing danger for Christian communities which have seen a rise in violence since Morsi\’s ouster against individual Christians, priests, and churches. Indeed some priests have been murdered and various churches have been attacked and vandalised.
As if in response to Zawahiri\’s call, a group of pro-Morsi militants arrived at the Church of Saint George yesterday in Sohag (Upper Egypt) and placed an al Qaeda flag on the roof of the building, shouting slogans exalting Islam. Also, on Sunday, groups of fundamentalist Muslims entered a church in Girga (Upper Egypt), shouting slogans against Patriarch Tawadros, threatening to do away with him. Read full report here.
