Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 19, 2000
The first Coptic weekly appeared in 1892 and it was called "The weekly religion bulletin." After that other Coptic magazines appeared. The major aim of most Coptic magazines is religious. They are published in a weak artistic and journalistic form because of their low cost as they depend only on...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 21, 2000
The head of the central council of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jordan and Palestine said, after their Patriarch had passed away and was buried, that the council members will decide what to do in order to correct the course of the church. He asserted that selling land of the church is illegal. The...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 19, 2000
The Minster of Waqfs agreed to return about 54.5 feddan in Assiut to the Evangelical church.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2000
According to the report of the Human Rights Watch on Egypt, the government of President Hosni Mubarak intensified its efforts to exercise control over civil society institutions, harassing and restricting the activities of political parties, human rights and other nongovernmental organizations (...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2000
The Minster of Waqfs agreed to return about 54.5 acres in Assiut to the Evangelical church. He formed a committee to study the Church’s request to get back its possessions. After the committee examined all the documents, it concluded that the Evangelical church does have the right to get back the...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 12, 2000
The project of restoring the wall paintings of the church of Anba Antonius in the governorate of The Red Sea was financed with a donation from the American Agency of International Development. The Antiquities Council supervised an Egyptian-Italian team that specializes in engineering and...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 12, 2000
The Azhar refused to give its authorization for the publication of a book titled Historical deception because it defames Christianity. A committee that consists of scholars from the Islamic Research Institute was formed to pass its judgment on the book. After a long discussion, a decision was made...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2000
Tomorrow, Pope Shenouda will hold an iftar [breaking the fasting of the Ramadan] celebration in the Cathedral in Abassiya. The celebration will be attended by the Prime Minister, the heads of the Peoples Assembly and the Shura Council, the Grand Imam, and the Mufti.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 15, 2000
Egyptian authorities stopped Al-Jazirah Channel broadcasting a film about the future of the Brotherhood. The editor and host of the show stated that people in charge at Video Cairo surprised them six hours before air time that new instructions were given to them not to air the show. Essam Al-Erian...
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 18, 2000
After President Mubarak appointed Dr. Abdel-Mo’ti Bayoumi in the parliament, rumors claimed that his appointment is aimed to oppose the Muslim Brothers in the Parliament. Dr. Bayoumi believes that his rivals are behind such rumors. The General Guide of the Brotherhood said that Bayoumi is not a...