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Date of source: Friday, November 18, 2011
Saudi flags appear in Shubrā , 29 injured in clashed between unidentified people and Coptic activists during a march to al-Tahrīr
A Coptic march to commemorate the 40-day anniversary of Maspero clashes has been attacked by unidentified persons in Shubrā. The march had set out from Shubrā Square...
Date of source: Friday, November 4, 2011
Bishop Yu'annis, secretary of H.H. Pope Shenouda III, said that the Coptic pope sent his approval of the law on the construction of houses of worship and churches to the Egyptian Cabinet and the Supreme Military Council. Bishop Yu'annis added that the Pope had intended to visit the Grand Shaykh...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2011
The Coptic Orthodox Church said Saturday it is not specifying a list of candidates for Coptic adherents to vote for in the upcoming parliamentary elections and is merely calling on Copts to vote.
Date of source: Monday, November 28, 2011
Maspero Youth Coalition held a festival in the rain on November 27, 2011 to pay tribute to the martyrs, killed during the Tahrīr square protests.
The celebration was held in Tahrīr square and al-Katībah al-Tībīyah, or the Theban Legion choir, participated in the festival.
Coptic Orthodox Pope...
Date of source: Sunday, July 31, 2011
"We are ready to defend the civil nature of the state," Coptic organizations emphasize.
Date of source: Friday, July 29, 2011
The crisis of Copts demanding second marriage permits escalated after they accused the Coptic Cathedral's scout team members of attacking them during the protest they organized in front of St. Mark's Cathedral in Abbasiya. Persons injured as a result of clashes were moved to al-Dimirdāsh Hospital...
Date of source: Monday, November 7, 2011
Maspero's youth union decided to organize a celebration to pay a tribute to the Maspero martyrs next Friday starting at 2 p.m. in the yard of Saint Morcos Cathedral in 'Abbāsīyah followed by another funerary march at 3 p.m. heading from the Cathedral to Tahrīr Square accompanied by music and...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Pope Shenouda III on Wednesday flew to the US on a two-week therapeutic trip for heart and kidney exams.
A church source told Al-Masry Al-Youm that the pope will undergo routine health checkups at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Doctors will also check his leg, which was operated on in 2008.
The...
Date of source: Saturday, November 12, 2011
The Ministry of Justice referred the fact-finding committee's report on Maspero incidents and al-Marīnāb to the military judiciary.
A number of political experts had criticized referring the report to the military judiciary, adding that a civil judiciary would have been able to investigate on the...
Date of source: Friday, November 11, 2011
A number of the Azhar Scholars, members of the “Egyptian Family House” and the three Egyptian churches welcomed the draft law on building houses of worship. They all asked for its issuance as soon as possible in order to face the sectarian fitnah that takes place every now and then. The Azhar...
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