Date of source: Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Pope Tawadrus II categorically refused that the church should have a quota in parliament or in any executive positions, describing this orientation as a “form of discrimination among Egyptians”. [Fāyzah al-Janbīhī, al-Akhbār, Nov. 13, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Thursday, October 18, 2012
Bishop Bula was the administrator of the debate in which Bishop Tawdrus, one of the candidates, delivered a sermon calling on the Christian clergymen and candidates to be good members of the church as they are the “salt of the earth”
Date of source: Wednesday, July 23, 2014
At the religious seminar organized by the Center for Innovation in the city of Damanhūr, Dr. Shawqī ‘Allām, the Mufti of Egypt, declared that the Media Center of the National Fatwá-issuing Authority has annulled 155 extremist fatwás that called for terrorism, murder, and destruction
Date of source: Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Meanwhile, security agencies seized 101 anti-tank missiles, a two-meter long and half-a-meter wide launching pad, 12255 rounds of fire for heavy arms and three Kalashnikov rifles and arrested four persons on charges of attempting to smuggle them from Liby into Egypt. [Jamāl Husayn and Fāyzah al-...
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2012
“What is of importance to us in the Egyptian church is the stability of the nation and the person capable of achieving the ambitions of our great people,” he said. [Husnī Mīlād and Fāyzah al-Janbīhī, al-Akhbār, June 17, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Friday, April 27, 2012
Bishop Pachomius said all the clergymen in the Holy Synod are still committed to all the teachings of Pope Shenouda III, including a ban on travel to Jerusalem and his modus operandi of preserving national unity and enhancing national peace and societal participation. [Fāyzah al-Janbīhī, al-Akhbār...