Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 14, 2004
Pope Shenouda explains the Biblical verse “This child [Jesus Christ] is set for the
fall and rising again of many… and for a sign which shall be spoken against” (Luke 2:34).
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 20, 2004
The article discusses the issue of national unity between Christians and Muslims in Egypt. The author cites the relation of love and intimate friendship between Pope Shenouda and the Grand Imam of the Azhar, Dr. Tantawi. Bibawi tells a story about Amr Bin Al-As who returned the head of the St. Mark...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2004
The article investigates the problems that flare up
occasionally over the land the Coptic Church owns along the Cairo-Suez road [Patmos Land]. Al-
Arabi interviewed Pope Shenouda. Many Christian men of religion witnessed the interview, which
took place in the Papal residence. The author explains...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2004
The article is an interview with Dr. Ali Al-Samman, the Deputy of the Permanent Committee for
Inter-Religious Dialogue. Issues discussed in the interview include
inter-religious dialogue,
acts of violence, extremism, the relation between the Arab World and the West.
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 9, 2004
The article is a criticism of Coptic activists in the US, particularly Michael Mounir, the
head of the US Copts Association.
The author explains that Mounir always takes advantage of
some incidents that take place in Egypt, which most times are false, in order to call on the U.S.
to interfere in...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 12, 2004
Pope Shenouda III, the pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Sea
of Saint Mark, denied the mediation of the church in the divorce cases of Coptic Christians,
reaffirming that everybody is treated the same.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 17, 2004
As the Coptic fasting that precedes the Easter started on 16 February [it
continues for 55 days], the article gives information about fasting in Coptic Christianity, its
meaning and rules.
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 27, 2004
Remark on the Missio conference on dialogue between Muslims and Christians in Stuttgard.
Description of the program for the visit of the Hong Kong Council, including meeting H.H. Pope Shenouda.
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 23, 2004
Last week, the TV channel Sat 7, a Christian missionary satellite channel, received tens of
angry messages from Muslim viewers concerning the missionary channel’s program, “Questions in
Faith,” that is directed at Muslims. The program discusses sensitive issues in Islamic fiqh
[jurisprudence]...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 1, 2009
The report of the committee headed by Dr. Jamāl al-‘Utayfī on the al-Khankah sectarian events in 1972 is excellent. Many of its recommendations, have however, not been followed up thoroughly with the consequence that many of the factors that played a role in the tensions in 1972 still play a role...