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Date of source: Friday, June 15, 2012
On the other hand, Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah and Chairman of the Voter Registration Committee on the election of a new pope for the Coptic Orthodox Church in succession of Pope Shenouda III, who died in March, said the number of voters expected to be included in the election is about 2500...
Date of source: Saturday, June 16, 2012
Acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius appealed to all Copts to go to the polling stations and cast their votes in the presidential runoff round between Lt. General Ahmad Shafīq and Dr. Muhammad Mursī.
“Everyone must choose freely between the two candidates and there should...
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2012
The Egyptian churches will be represented in the panel with four seats – two for the Coptic Orthodox Church, one for the Coptic Evangelical Church and one for the Coptic Catholic Church. ['Imād Khalīl, al-Misrī al-Yawm, June 10, p. 5] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2012
The leaders of the three churches appealed to all Egyptians – Muslims and Christians – to go to the polling stations and play their part in shaping the political future of Egypt. [‘Imād Khalīl, Hamdī Qāsim and Yāsir Shimīs, al-Misrī al-Yawm, June 17, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2012
The leaders of the three churches appealed to all Egyptians – Muslims and Christians – to go to the polling stations and play their part in shaping the political future of Egypt. [‘Imād Khalīl, Hamdī Qāsim and Yāsir Shimīs, al-Misrī al-Yawm, June 17, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Friday, May 18, 2012
Meanwhile, Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah, the chairman of the registration committee in the papal elections, said nearly 700 voters archons from the different parishes were registered, adding the issue of registering expatriate Copts has not been settled yet. [‘Imād Khalīl, al-Misrī al-Yawm,...
Date of source: Thursday, August 8, 2013
The Egyptian Coalition of Minorities (ECM) expressed its total disapproval of the deterioration of events in the transitional period; referring to the sectarian violence emerging in the governorate of Minya where many atrocities have occurred (‘Amād Khalīl, al-Masry al-Yawm, Aug. 8). Read original...
Date of source: Thursday, August 8, 2013
Eye witnesses said that Jessy Būlis, niece of Pastor Nasrallah Zakaria, director of Al-Hudá magazine (published by the Evangelical Church), was leaving the church when she was shot and died on the spot, bathed in her own blood. Pastor Nasr Allah confirmed that they are waiting for the...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Meanwhile, human rights activists, intellectuals and preachers concurred that the presidential system is the best for Egypt at present.
In a symposium on Article 2 of the Egyptian Constitution, organized by the Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Translation (CIDT) at the al-Sa’īd association on...
Date of source: Friday, May 25, 2012
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter met on Thursday (May 24) with Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb and leaders of the different Christian denominations in Egypt at the Azhar’s headquarters and Saint Mark Cathedral in the district of al-‘Abbāssīyah separately.
Emerging from a meeting with...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.