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Egypt and Ethiopia…A War on Water or on the Church?
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 13, 2021
The conflict between the Coptic and Ethiopian Churches over the ownership of the Monastery of the Sultan [dayr al-Sulṭān] that lies in the Old City of Jerusalem began in 1820 and was impacted by the situations in the two countries and involvement of other international groups, who used the issue as...
“The Pilgrims’ Door” and the Story of Pilgrimage to the Sacred Ṭūwā Valley since the 4th Century CE
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 30, 2020
Archeologist Dr. ʿAbd al-Raḥīm Rayḥān, general director of Research, Archaeological Studies, and Scientific Publishing for the archeological sites in southern Sinai, confirmed that pilgrimage to the sacred Ṭūwā Valley in Sinai began when St. Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine, went on pilgrimage...
The Supreme Council for Antiquities: The First Phase of the Restoration of the Church at Jabal al-Ṭayr is accomplished
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 31, 2020
Engineer Waʿd Allāh Abū al-ʿIlā, head of the Projects Sector of the Supreme Council for Antiquities, said that the work on the project to renovate the Church of the Virgin Mary at the Monastery of the Mountain of Birds [Dayr Jabal al-Ṭayr] began in 2018, after the Permanent Committee for Coptic and...
A New Holy Family Site and the Development of Coptic Tradition
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 21, 2016
The Holy Family came to Egypt, says the Biblical text. But it is silent on what they did once there. Coptic Orthodox tradition has filled in the details. And now, as Arab West Report discovered on a visit led by Cornelis Hulsman on January 16, 2016, they have one detail more.
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