Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 11, 2007
AWR’s last interview with the late Dr. Isaac Fānūs.
Comments on self-censorship, such as that of Dr. Otto Meinardus’ differences in writing and saying, which makes it hard for students of the church in Egypt to get a good understanding of the church’s position.
Father Basilius of the Monastery of...
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 10, 2007
Majdī Khalīl discusses the issue of assigning a quota in legislative councils and political posts for Copts, and holds the ruling regime and the Muslim Brotherhood responsible for the deteriorated conditions of Copts since the 1952 Revolution.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 15, 2007
Majdī Khalīl denied the accusations made against expatriate Copts of helping Muslims girls who converted to Christianity emigrate and of igniting sectarian sedition while claiming that they aim for reform.
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 14, 2007
Majdī Khalīl discusses some of the principles which he says govern the political representation of minorities, as enshrined in international covenants, and proposes several mechanisms in this regard.
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 1, 2006
The proposed constitutional amendments stress the importance of citizenship. The amendments cannot be achieved all at once, as there must be a cultural and social basis on which the amendments can be established. A secular state will fulfill the demands of most Egyptians, and Copts look forward to...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2006
The author discusses the Christian’s problems in Egypt, and the proper way to solve these problems.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 26, 2006
FatherAntonius Hanīn, the dignified priest of Mār Marqus Church in Los Angeles, passed away on November 16, 2006.
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Watani devoted its fourth page to the
late bishop Athanasius, the bishop of Beni Suef. It reported that Pope Shenouda led the prayer over his
body and that the
governor of Beni Suef was present. In addition, it gives an overall view of his life and
his efforts in the field of social
services...
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In the past some Copts have
been complaining that the Egyptian press has not given
(enough) attention to Christian religious feasts. This is why we have
listed the articles related to
Easter.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 12, 2006
The author reviews a newly released book about the relationship between freedom and political reform.