Date of source: Monday, May 9, 2011
Archpriest 'Abd al-Masīh Basīt, a professor the Holy Book at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox College, linked the incidents of Imbābah district in Giza to the appearance of Kāmīliyā Shihātah on the Christian channel al-Hayāh.
"One of the objectives of the Imbābah developments was to respond to the...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Field Marshal Husayn Tantāwī, the head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Force, ordered investigations into the death of Rāmī Fakhrī, a Coptic engineer who died in an ambush on a main road, and referral of the outcome to SCAF.
Meanwhile, the council, in its 53rd message on its Facebook page,...
Date of source: Thursday, May 12, 2011
During his weekly Angelus blessing [Definitely the author of this article meant the weekly sermon] on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Pope Shenouda chose kindness as a main topic, leaving recent sectarian clashes in Imbābah uncommented.
Meanwhile, Copts have continued their protests for the sixth day in...
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
A number of celebritieies visited the Virgin Mary Church in Imbābah, where they appealed to all Egyptians to fight sectarian violence and promote national unity.
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Date of source: Tuesday, May 3, 2011
A number of Coptic movements announced that they would be organizing a million-man protest on Friday, to be named the “Million-man Protest to Protect the Cathedral.”
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Armed forces secured the papal see and the Jewish synagogue in Alexandria after anonymous threats to explode them.
Church source accused salafists to be the source of the threats, especially after spreading fliers during Easter, demanding the release of the allegedly detained Muslim women by the...
Date of source: Friday, April 15, 2011
Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, Grand Shaykh of the Azhar, said he would visit the church of the Two Martyrs in Atfih April 16, 2011 to congratulate Copts on the rebuilding of their church.
Date of source: Sunday, April 17, 2011
The Coptic Orthodox Church is suspending a dialogue and rapprochement meetings with the Muslim Brotherhood after statements by leading MB member Mahmūd 'Izat regarding endeavors to establish and Islamic nation and application of the hudūd, according to Church sources.
The Church has reversed plans...
Date of source: Monday, April 11, 2011
Helwan Governor Qadrī Abū-Husayn said the Church of the Two Martyrs, Saint Mina and Saint George, in Sūl village, will be opened soon.
Abū-Husayn said the reconstruction of the church cost 2.5 million Egyptian pounds.
Archbishop of Giza says the church will welcome worshippers on Sunday (April 16)...
Date of source: Friday, April 8, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III left the hospital after spending a day there for medical checkups after suffering weariness, prompting him to cancel his weekly sermon.
Following his return to the Cathedral, he said he will begin working on his schedule as soon as he is feeling better.
Meanwhile,...