Date of source: Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Usāmah Haykal, the Minister of Information, made a visit yesterday morning to H. H. Pope Shenouda III at the Papal Residence in St. Mark's Cathedral. During the visit, the Minister offered his condolences to the Coptic Pope over the victims of Maspero incidents and acknowledged mistakes made by the...
Date of source: Thursday, October 20, 2011
His Holiness Pope Shenouda III rejected demands made by some expatriate Copts for international protection of Coptic buildings in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
A new development confirms the veracity of the church's position with regards to the incident of Mārīnāb village, Aswan, in which the church and shops of Copts were burnt. Rose al-Yūsuf got information from sources inside the papal residence that the church has sent a copy of the license that the...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
The Coptic Church rejected the demands raised by some U.S. think tanks for an alternative homeland for Copts. A large number of bishops and priests stressed the necessity of confronting such demands which fuel sectarian tension in Egypt and the Middle East.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
During a visit paid by a delegation from Al-Azhar to extend condolences to Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III for the Maspero incidents, leaders of Al-Azhar and the Church agreed to face religious extremism and refused foreign interference.
Date of source: Thursday, October 6, 2011
Hundreds of Copts protested in Aswan, Alexandria, al-Minya and Asyut as well as hundreds off the Egyptian radio & television building in Maspero to object the burning of Saint George Church in Aswan.
Protesters cut Kūrnīsh al-Nīl Street after staging a rally from Shubrá to Maspero.
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Date of source: Monday, September 19, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III decided to launch a new satellite channel that represents the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchy entitled, "Egyptian Saint Mark" or "Mar Marqūs al-Misrīyah".
Bishop Armiyā, the pope's secretary, will supervise the channel and will work to revive the Coptic culture and...
Date of source: Monday, August 29, 2011
Pope Shenouda III, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark's Episcopate, has said that the start of former president Mubārak's trial has appeased the Egyptians, and things are now returning to normal.
Date of source: Friday, August 19, 2011
In spite of Pope Shenouda’s decision disallowing the travel of Copts to Jerusalem while it is under Israeli occupation, it has transpired that some Coptic businessmen from Canada, Australia and the U.S. are still organizing trips to the Holy Land, thereby defying the pope’s orders.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III welcomed a small delegation to the Papal See in Cairo yesterday (August 9, 2011) morning, including Bernardino Leon Gross [Secretary General of the Prime Minister], European Union envoy for the South Mediterranean.