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2. Following a presidential decree appointing Bishop Marqus: The decree grants official status to deal with government bodies in which the Pope cannot be dismissed
Date of source: Sunday, November 11, 2012
Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah said the president’s decree no. 355/2012 is only giving an official status for the new pope as far as dealing with the state institutions is concerned, adding the president does not enjoy the powers to accept or refuse the (church’s) decision because the pope was...
3. Rev. al-Bayyādī praises Egyptians' desire for voting in the referendum
Date of source: Sunday, December 16, 2012
Dr. Rev. Safwat al-Bayyādī, head of the Evangelical Church in Egypt, expressed his happiness over the high turnout to cast the ballots. 
20-Dr. Rev. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Coptic Evangelical Church, said that the articles included in the memo were ten articles
Date of source: Thursday, December 27, 2012
However, Dr. Rev. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Coptic Evangelical Church, said that the articles included in the memo were ten articles 
36-Mamdūh Ramzī, cassation lawyer and one of the appointees, expressed his satisfaction with the representation of Copts in the Shura Council
Date of source: Monday, December 24, 2012
Mamdūh Ramzī, cassation lawyer and one of the appointees, expressed his satisfaction with the representation of Copts in the Council and added that the number of appointed Copts is higher than any former regime
59-The three major Coptic Churches have agreed to cast their ballots on the Constitutional plebiscites
Date of source: Friday, December 14, 2012
The three major Coptic Churches have agreed during a meeting on Thursday (December 13), to cast their ballots on the Constitutional plebiscites that will be on Saturdays (December 15 and 22). Pope Tawadros II stated that the Coptic Church is a national Church, nevertheless, will not interfere in...
65. The Holy Synod set up a program of action for the papal election of the 118th pope
Date of source: Friday, October 5, 2012
The Holy Synod in a meeting under acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius finalized a program of action for the election of the 118th pope to succeed Pope Shenouda III, who died in March, on the chair of Saint Mark the Apostle.
49. Counselor Minassá Thābit: "The church respects any rulings by the court on papal elections"
Date of source: Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Counselor Minassá Thābit, a member of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Millī Council, said the church has not refused meeting any representative from the court, adding the church respects any rulings by the court on papal elections.
4-Al-Akhbār reports that the three main Christian denominitions in Egypt do not reject a dialogue, and expressed their concern that the meeting would end to an impasse.
Date of source: Sunday, December 9, 2012
Al-Akhbār reports that the three main Christian denominitions in Egypt do not reject a dialogue, and expressed their concern that the meeting would end to an impasse. The leaders of the three Churches are praying to God for granting safety and stability to Egypt. In addition, Archpriest Angelious...
32-head of the EUHRO filed a report to the Public Prosecutor asking for arresting members of the so-called Ansār al-Sharī’ah
Date of source: Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Dr. Najīb Jubrā’īl, head of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization, filed a report to the newly-appointed Public Prosecutor, Tal’at ‘Abdullah, in which he asked for arresting members of the so-called Ansār al-Sharī’ah, or supporters of sharī’ah.
7-Evangelical Church Calls on President to Freeze Declaration
Date of source: Sunday, December 2, 2012
The Coptic Evangelical Church’s Synod appealed to President Muḥammad Mursī to freeze his constitutional declaration and call for a national dialogue that would bring together all segments of the society to reach accordance over critical issues. 

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