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Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 14, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II will return from his retreat at Saint Bishoy Monastery (Dayr al-Anbā Bīshūy) in Wādī al-Natrūn on April 15, according to Archpriest Sergius Sergius, Deputy of the Patriarchate for Administrative Affairs. Pope Tawadros' return to his headquarters will end the...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 13, 2013
The three main Christian churches in Egypt (Orthodox, Catholic, and Evangelical) denounced calls from some Coptic activists for military protection of Copts, monasteries, and churches. Especially after the recent attacks on Saint George Church in al-Khusūs and Coptic Orthodox Saint Mark Cathedral,...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 10, 2013
Al-Tahrīr published an article commenting on a statement that was released in English and Arabic by the presidency. The English was sent to embassies and Western foreign ministries and the Arabic was sent to Egyptian newspapers. Additionally, the English version was posted on the “Office of...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 1, 2013
Unknown individuals had kidnapped two Coptic children, Mīnā Safwat Fāyiz, 8, and his brother Yassá, 10. Both children were on their way to school at Kūm village of al-Manshā’ah Township in Sohag Governorate when they were kidnapped. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of one million Egyptian pounds to...
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 30, 2013
The Vatican Pope Francis I washed the feet of 12 inmates including two girls, one of them is Serbian Muslim, who was born in Rome and the other is an Italian Catholic (Author not mentioned, al-Sabāh, Mar. 30, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الجمعة, آذار (مارس) 29, 2013
A Copt attempted to attack Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II during his weekly sermon on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Saint Mark Cathedral in al-‘Abbāsīyyah. The attacker, ‘Adil Līyūn Wahīb, attempted to reach the place the Pope is staying. People panicked, but the security guards succeeded in...
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 23, 2013
The Investment Circuit of the Administrative Judiciary Court referred the lawsuit calling to shut down “al-Ummah” channel to the State Commissioner’s Authority (Zahrah Abū ‘Alī, al-Sabāh, Mar. 23). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 21, 2013
Hundreds of Copts are flocking to Virgin Mary Church in al-Minya Governorate to take blessings from the oil flowing from Virgin Mary’s icon in Virgin Mary Church.
Archpriest Ishāq ‘Abd al-Masīh of the Church in Mansh’at Minbāl village of Matāy Township said that this is not the first time a miracle...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 20, 2013
The newly-elected Vatican Pope Francis I called for fighting distruction and living as brothers, working and praying for world peace. That came during his first Mass after receiving the keys to the Vatican with the attendance of 102 billion people (Fādī Francis, al-Misrī al-Yawm, Mar. 20, p. 15)....
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 14, 2013
Hundreds of Copts in Egypt from the three main Christian denominations in Egypt (Coptic Evangelical, Orthodox, and Catholic) attended the rousing funeral of ‘Izzat Hakīm ‘Atāllah, a Coptic Evangelical living in Libya (Tāriq ‘Abd al-Jalīl and Peter Majdī, al-Tahrīr, Mar. 14, p. 8). Read original...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.