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Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 17, 2013
Today the Coptic Orthodox Church commemorates the second anniversary of Pope Shenouda’s death in the monastery of St. Bishoy (Dayr al- Anba Bishoy) in Wādī al- Natrūn. The Coptic Cultural Center in St Mark’s Cathedral in Abāssiyah will grant, in honor of Pope Shenouda, an international prize,...
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 16, 2013
Rev. Rif’at Fikrī, head of the Media Council of the Coptic Evangelical Church has mourned the victims of the terrorist attack that took place yesterday (March 15th) in Musturud, Cairo and led to the death of six soldiers after they ended their Fajr (dawn) prayers . He offered condolences to...
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 15, 2014
Al- Azhar has banned the American movie “Son of God” that presents the life of Jesus. It has reiterated its fatwá (religious decree) to prohibit the embodiment of the prophets out of respect. Abāss Shūmān the Deputy of the Azhar stated that embodiment of prophets in cinematic works is religiously...
Date of source: الجمعة, آذار (مارس) 14, 2014
His Holiness Pope Tawadros has announced that the coming Monday (March 17) will be the second anniversary of Pope Shenouda’s death. He stated that a mass will be held on the occasion in Saint Bishoy Monastery (Dayr al- Anba Bishoy). A memorial will be held in the evening in the Coptic Cultural...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 23, 2014
Shaykh Sabrī ‘Ibādah, deputy minister of the Ministry of Endowments, stated that the ministry has decided that mosques are not to engage in any political affairs in order to prevent strife.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 25, 2014
The three Coptic Churches have welcomed the resignation of the government of Dr. Hāzim al- Biblāwī and stated that the timing was right. They requested the formation of a technocratic government in order to fulfill the demands of the revolution. They requested that the new government strengthens...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 24, 2014
Some Coptic movements have given their support to Field Marshal Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī’s bid for presidency. Bahā’ Ramzī, head of the Dutch Coptic Association, stated that there are more than five million Copts abroad that support al-Sīsī. On the other hand, Mina Majdī, spokesman of the Maspero...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 23, 2014
Shaykh Sabrī ‘Ibādah, deputy minister of the Ministry of Endowments, stated that the ministry has decided that mosques are not to engage in any political affairs in order to prevent strife.
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 22, 2014
The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church headed by Pope Tawadros has approved a new election list to select its patriarch after long discussions (Majdī Fikrī, al- Dustūr, Feb. 22, p. 4). Read original text online in Arabic.
[Translator’s note: An article of the same content appeared in Watanī, Feb....
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 21, 2014
For the first time in the Church’s history Pope Tawadros has visited Ambassador Ahmad Qattān, the Saudi ambassador to the Arab League. Church sources stated that the purpose of the visit was to thank the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its noble actions towards the Egyptians. He also expressed his...
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