How Egypt's Coptic Christians put down roots around the world, but remained grounded in their culture

LONDON: Coptic Christians in Egypt and in scattered migrant communities across the world celebrated on Wednesday the "Entry of the Lord into Egypt,” an annual feast day. That celebration is followed by The Holy Feast of Ascension, commemorating the Christian belief in Christ’s bodily ascension into heaven. In a sense, the two consecutive feast days bookend the Coptic

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