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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...
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.
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.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod is holding on Thursday (November 21) its first meeting after the investiture of Pope Tawāḍrūs II as elections of the Synod’s secretariat and subcommittees will be held.
Date of source: Friday, October 19, 2012
Bishop Bula, the official spokesman for the Holy Synod and member of the nominations committee, said the church does not guarantee TV presenters’ neutrality and that is why it opted for holding debates among candidates at the Anba Bīshūy Monastery in Wādī al-Natrūn.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 17, 2012
The West Cairo Prosecution is investigating exchanged slandering and beating between Ahmad Muhammad Mahmūd ‘Abd Allāh, alias Abū Islām, his two sons Islām and Maysarah on one hand and a female journalist for the electronic web site al-Badīl and two photographers on the other.
Date of source: Thursday, October 4, 2012
With the bells of church bells and tears of mourning.. Yesterday the Coptic Orthodox Church commemorated the first memorial of the martyrs of the Masspero incident.
Date of source: Monday, November 19, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church bells rang on Sunday (November 18) after acting patriarch Bishop Pachomius and members of the Holy Synod enthroned Pope Tawāḍrus II in ceremonies attended by Ambassador Rifāʿah al-Ṭahṭāwī, Chief of the Presidential Cabinet, as delegate of President Muhammad Mursī, Prime...
Date of source: Sunday, November 18, 2012
Bishop Yuhanna Qultah, the deputy patriarch of the Coptic Catholics and a representative of the Egyptian churches in the constituent assembly writing a new constitution for Egypt, announced the withdrawal of the three churches from the panel.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church has witnessed a fine democratic day on Monday (October 29) to elect the 118th pope for the first time in more than 40 years with a massive turnout of voters up to 94%.
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