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Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 21, 2013
I have read much about passive resistance, and I have studied the history of persecution which the Copts suffered under the Romans, and how they were able to overthrow the yoke of the Empire with passive resistance. The Copts lost half of their members to persecution at the hands of the Romans, so...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 8, 2013
Last Tuesday, the independent Cairo daily al-Youm al-Sabei printed a story on a meeting between a number of Coptic figures and representatives of the presidency. Having myself been among those Coptic figures, I would like to cite here what actually took place in that meeting.
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Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 13, 2012
The wave of anger resulting from the film "Innocence of Muslims" discrediting the Prophet Muhammad continues. Protests oat the U.S. Embassy in Cairo developed to taking down the U.S. flag and raising a black flag. There were protests also against CNN in the United States demanding the expulsion of...
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 13, 2012
Bishop Bula of Tantā and spokesperson of the Coptic Orthodox committee of candidates, said that the final voters tables and candidates lists will be announced on September 14, 2012.
He added that the papal elections will be on Saturday, November 24, 2012 and the sacred lot will take place on...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 11, 2012
The Constituent Assembly rejected the suggestion of Shihātah Muhammad Shihātah, lawyer and Manager of the Arab Centre for Integrity and Transparency, in its hearing session before the judiciary.
Shihātah had called President Mursī--by the powers given to him as President--to replace 30 members of...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 11, 2012
Egypt's Copts coalition denounced the Constituent Assembly line-up, saying that it underrepresents the Egyptian people.
The coalition explained that the Assembly is controlled by the Islamic political movements and called on the Azhar and the Church to withdraw from the Assembly.
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Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 11, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox election committee met on September 11, 2012 to determine the fate of the 17 candidates for the upcoming papal elections, consisting of seven bishops and ten monks. The final candidate list to be announced on September 12.
There will be 15 days to file an appeal, then the list...
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 8, 2012
A conflict is taking place in the Holy Synod between bishops about the possibility of nominating archbishops of the diocese for the Coptic Orthodox papal elections.
The conflict is between Bishop Bīshūy (Bishoy) of Damietta, possible candidate for the papal elections, and Bishop Serapion of Los...
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 10, 2012
Bishop Yuhannā Qultah, representative of the Coptic Catholic Church at the Constituent Assembly, said that the church will not withdraw from the Constituent Assembly unless Christian religion is offended. He said that he is against "Brotherhoodization" of the state and calling to open channels of...
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 9, 2012
Expatriate Copts calls to produce an offensive movie to Prophet Muhammad angered the three main Coptic denominations in Egypt (Orthodox, Catholic and Evangelical).
'Ismat Zaqalamah, President of the so-called "Copts state", Maurice Sādiq, lawyer, and fundamental American priest Terry Jones had...
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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.