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20. Qena's Archbishopric: Church is not part of crisis, discontent from some Imāms' attack
Date of source: Monday, April 25, 2011
In light of the recent incidents in Qena, Archbishop of Qena, Bishop Sharoubim assured that the church is not against or for appointing 'Imād Mikhael as governor of Qena. Archpriest Bīshūy said that the church is not part of the crisis, but was thrusted into it. He noted that there is some...
6. Copts face seven different charges for Wednesday’s riots
Date of source: Friday, November 26, 2010
The Attorney General charged 156 Copts of seven different crimes for their alleged involvement in Wednesday’s riots in ‘Umrāniyyah, Giza. The authorities intensified security in the area after the incident. Pope Shenouda III did not talk about the riots at his weekly meeting on Wednesday, but...
54. Prosecution listens to statements of various bishops regarding the ‘Umrāniyyah Church incident
Date of source: Wednesday, November 24, 2010
The ‘Umrāniyyah prosecution called in Bishop Dumadius of Giza to listen to his statements on the ‘Umrāniyyah Church incident. After meeting with a delegation of bishops, the prosecution decided to allow the building of the church to proceed after its blueprints are modified according to standards....
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