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Date of source: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
25th Revolution's youth will organize a committee that will visit Sūl village today March 9, 2011 in order to support relations between Muslims and Christians.
The church of Two Martyrs St. Mina and St. George was set on fire by angry Muslim young-men, after seeing a Muslim girl with a Christian...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
As soon as Major General Hasan al-Rūwīnī, member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and Commander of Central Region Military forces, arrived he declared the following: "I will die in the location of that church if I won't be able to rebuild it. I fought in 67 and 73, all my life I didn't...
Date of source: Monday, March 7, 2011
Hundreds of Copts in the governorates of Beheira, Minya and Asyut exchanged greetings after local authorities agreed on permitting the construction of churches that have a presidential or other construction permits. These constructions had been stalled in the past because of the State Security's...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
The church of Two Martyrs St. Mina and St. George was set on fire by angry Muslim young-men, after seeing a muslim girl with a christian young-man called 'Āshraf Labīb.
The church is located in Sūl village of 'Ātfīh (Governorate of Helwan).
Date of source: Thursday, January 27, 2011
As Egyptian opposition protests enter their third day, some leaders in the Coptic Orthodox Church are urging their members not to participate, which has caused a reaction by some Christians who feel the church should be involved...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
Pope Shenouda postponed returning from Monastery of Saint Bīshūy (Dayr Anbā Bīshūy) in Wādī al-Natrūn that was scheduled in Sunday December 12, 2010.
Pope didn't state the time of his arrival but its expected that it will be before his well-known weekly sermon in Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox...
Date of source: Friday, January 21, 2011
Pope Shenouda has granted permission for a Coptic youth to travel to Israel, provided the visit is work related, according to Rose al-Yūsuf.
“There is no problem with normalization with the Palestinians,” said the pope, “Work does not mean violation of the Church’s decision.”
Pope Shenouda has...
Date of source: Friday, December 10, 2010
At his weekly meeting in the ‘Abbāsiyyah Cathedral, Pope Shenouda III announced that the church will do everything within its power to defend the rights of those who were killed, injured and detained during the ‘Umrāniyyah riots in November 24, 2010.
Activist Najīb Jabrā’īl called upon Coptic...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 15, 2010
The Public Attorney's release of 70 detainees in the Naj‘ Ḥammādī incidents [Reviewer's Note: this is obviously a mistake. The release refers to those arrested in al-‘Umrāniyyah.] came only two days after the church leaked reports concerning Pope Shenouda's anger and speculation that he will...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
A delegation from the ‘Umrāniyyah Church met with NDP member Zakariyyā ‘Azmī today to congratulate him on winning the parliamentary elections. According to Coptic sources, the delegation asked ‘Azmī to interfere to help solve the ‘Umrāniyyah Church crisis and release the 180 detainees. Sources say...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.