Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 20, 1998
The latest Holy Council meeting of the Egyptian Orthodox Church made a decision that all monks who have spent six years in public life should return to their monasteries. The decision seemingly stems form several incidents of monks getting married during life in the city.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 22, 1998
In an unprecedented act, security forces sealed a church in Maadi that has been build and operating for four years without a permit.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 22, 1998
A letter to the editor of Al-Akhbar by a Christian pharmacist complaining that the clamor about the building of churches is exaggerated.
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 20, 1998
An American official denied that any change has occurred in the American or Egyptian position within the frame of the strategic dialogue between the two countries.
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 20, 1998
Frank Wolf meets in the American Embassy with seven Copts the names of which are published here for the first time.
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 20, 1998
Parts of the text of questions and demands that Congressman Frank Wolf, had with him on his visit to Egypt including the author’s comments on it.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 19, 1998
The last article in a series by the author about his dialogues with Americans on the issue of Coptic rights.
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 16, 1998
Members of founding committee of the International Islamic Council for Daawa and Aid ask for a united position against the Israeli Judaization of Jerusalem and the American Freedom from Religious Persecution Act.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 21, 1998
The Governor of Cairo issued a decree dissolving the Azhar Scholars Front due to a direct request from the Sheikh Al-Azhar. The front has been explicitly opposing the Sheikh Al-Azhar for many reasons including his meeting with Israel’s Grand Rabbi and reducing the time of the Azhar secondary...
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 20, 1998
The storm concerning women’s suitability to take on the responsibility of being a judge continues.