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Date of source: Monday, April 25, 2011
A public committee from Muslim youth in Abū Qurqās village of Minya governorate, took the responsibility of protecting the church during the resurrection mass held last Sunday.
Muslim youths had confronted the anger of some protestors.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 24, 2010
In a press conference after the national unity meeting in al-Minya, Governor Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn stated that his meeting with Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III was personal and that they did not discuss Maghāghah Bishopric crisis.
He said that the meeting has foiled plans by Metropolitan Aghathon of...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Father ‘Izrā Fakhrī from Maghāghah Bishopbric stated that Bishop Aghathūn of Maghāghah had a meeting with Pope Shenouda who gave him a period to resolve the problem of building the new Bishopric with Ahmad Diyā’ al-Dīn, Minia's governor.
Fakhrī pointed out that Bishop Aghāthūn told the pope the...
Date of source: Saturday, August 14, 2010
The crisis of Maghagha’s bishopric has not come to an end because of the persistence of every part on his view.
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2010
Following his dispute with the governorate of Minia over the construction of a new Cathedral, Bishop Aghathon declined to attend a meeting called for by the governor and renewed his threat to stage a protest in front of 'Abāsīyah Cathedral in Cairo.
He also confirmed that his steps are supported by...
Date of source: Saturday, July 31, 2010
This article discusses a truce which took place between Bishop Agathoun and General Ahmad Diyā' al-Dīn, governer of Minia, on the issue of the Archbishopric of Maghāghah.
This truce was a result of the efforts of some religious officials in the state security service.
Date of source: Saturday, July 31, 2010
This article discusses the incident of the fugitive wife of the priest of the Monastery of Mawās.
It is mentioned in the article that following the announcement of her return, she disappeared again.
The author believes that this incident has become a mysterious puzzle.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
A total of 1 death and 8 injuries were the result of an exchange of fire between Salafists and the citizens of Qasr al-Bāsil in Atsā, al-Faiyum governorate.
Salafists destroyed two coffee shops yesterday which made residents of the village seek help from the Armed Forces.
Date of source: Thursday, January 27, 2011
“Investigation into the Samallūṭ Train Slaughter: Accused: I Guarded a Church, Got on the Train to Kill Anyone, did not Know Victims were Copts,” is the headline in a page three report in Al-Shurūq al-Jadīd.
The report says “he confessed he was the perpetrator of the incident [shooting], and said...
Date of source: Friday, October 22, 2010
According to a Ministry of Endowments representative ‘Abd al-Ra‘ūf al-Maghrabī, eleven imams from Cairo’s largest mosques will deliver speeches at eleven different mosques in Minya for Friday's prayers. He says that the imams will be talking about the importance of national unity as part of a...
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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.