Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 17, 2003
The monastery of the Dominican fathers in Cairo contains the largest Islamic library in Egypt. It contains 90,000 books on Islam, history, religious sciences and other sciences that can be used for conducting researches.
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2003
The Sheikh of the Azhar stresses that launching a war against Iraq will have side effects on all neighboring countries. Pope Shenouda says that the world fears the consequences of an attack on Iraq and that a peaceful solution is best.
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 9, 2003
On February 24th 2003, the Coptic Church will participate in a three-day meeting in Geneva for the general assembly of the World Council of Churches. Pope Shenouda has appointed Bishop Sarabiun to represent him
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2003
Kuwait, Qatar, and the Emirates notified Pope Shenouda that they approved of the representation of the Coptic Church in their lands.
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2003
Pope Shenouda participated in one of the symposiums of the Cairo International Book Fair. He commented on the expected war against Iraq, President Mubarak´s decision regarding January 7, Christians in the media, the relation between the American Christian right wing and Zionism, whether the...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 28, 2003
The criminal court at Sohag governrate postponed pronouncing the sentences in the case of Al-Kosheh till February 27, 2003. The court said the judges need more time for deliberations and discussions.
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 15, 2003
Rev. Jeff Adams was deeply hurt when he realized “how many Westerners, and especially Christians, make off-handed remarks about Islam that merely fuel the fires of passion and deepen the gulf that divides us.”
Date of source: السبت, كانون الثاني (يناير) 25, 2003
A bus accident in Nuweba´ left 22 dead and 23 injured, all Christians. President Mubarak has sent a special airplane to transfer the victims to military hospitals. Pope Shenouda thanked him for his care for the victims.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 27, 2003
An announcement signed by the National Coptic Association in the US [translator: I added the US because the announcement is directed to “the children of the Coptic community in the US ] declared the founding of a Coptic satellite channel called "Americans for a free Egypt." Muslim and Christian...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 19, 2003
Interviews with a Christian judge and a protestant pastor on the issue of Khula’ in Christianity and the Personal Status Law for Christians.