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Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Dr. Enan Galaly, having the Knight of Dannebrog title bestowed by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Ambassador of Historical Relations between Denmark and the Middle East and chairman of the Advisory Council for the International Association of University Presidents worldwide, and...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
In April 2013, U.S.-Austrian photographer and filmmaker Norbert Schiller, U.S. filmmaker Dana Smillie, and I visited locations of the Holy Family in Upper Egypt that we had previously visited for the preparation of the book Be Thou There; the Holy Family’s Journey in Egypt (AUC Press, 2001)....
Date of source: Sunday, June 2, 2013
The Coptic Orthodox Church celebrated yesterday (June 1) the memory of the journey of the Holy Family to Egypt. The Church held the service at Abū Sirjah Church in in Old Cairo. The ceremony was attended by several political figures, including ‘Amr Mūsá, leader of the Conference party, as well as...
Date of source: Monday, May 20, 2013
Repeatedly we hear of reports that Muslims are attacking Christians. One such recent report is a clash in Alexandria in which one Christian died from a heart attack. “A fight started between two young men, one Copt and the other Muslim, when the Copt allegedly sexually harassed the latter's sister...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
From April 25-28 I traveled with Arab West Report through a few Upper Egyptian Holy Family sites, places Mary, Joseph, and Jesus are recorded to have stayed according to Coptic tradition. This travelogue will share some of the insights and anecdotes learned along the way, by means of pictures taken...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 24, 2011
More than 30 thousand Christians and Muslims joined together in celebrating the Virgin Mary in Beni Suef yesterday (August 23). The celebrations were headed by Bishop Gabriel, of Beni Suef, who headed the celebrations, who said the January 25 revolution re-ignited "the spirit of Egypt."
Date of source: Saturday, June 12, 2010
This article sheds light on the strong ties between the Coptic and Ethiopian churches, and argues that these ties may help in resolving the Nile crisis.
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2010
This article recognizes the ties between the Ethiopian Orthodox Church with the Coptic Orthodox Church through the illumination of the Holy Family’s journey throughout Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
This article gives a detailed summary of the flight to Egypt, and the travel within Egypt of the Holy Family.
Date of source: Sunday, May 9, 2010
The author reports on the Holy Virgin Mūlid in Minya. The festival is a flourishing social and economic opportunity celebrated by Muslims and Christians alike.
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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.