Date of source: Saturday, January 6, 2007
Patriarch Gregorius III Lahhām, patriarch of Antioch and the orient of Alexandria and al-Quds for the Greek Catholic Church, stresses the necessity of establishing a secular state and gives his opinion on the current situation of Christians in the Arab world.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 26, 2006
The
article reports on the activities of a youth gathering entitled, ‘Creation and
Religions as Sources of
Unity’ that took place between November 30 and December 2 in Aleppo, Syria.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
The Egyptian press has widely covered the four-day visit that Pope Benedict XVI paid to Turkey from November 28 to December 1, 2006 in an obvious attempt to heal the wounds opened by his earlier "offensive" remarks on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. According to political analysts, the pontiff’s...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Drs. Hulsman provides a detailed description of Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt, and a history of Coptic problems, stemming from their own actions and outside influences.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
The
article gives a brief overview of the history of Armenians in Egypt, who have been living as minorities for
hundreds of
years. It also shows some aspects of their social life.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
The author discusses the issue of the ordination of women in various Christian denominations and traditions.
Date of source: Thursday, December 21, 2006
This article investigates the legitimacy of Max Michel’s church, the Holy Synod for the American Diaspora of True Orthodox Christians.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Construction works at the Greek Orthodox monastery in Nablus, dating back to the
fourth century AD,
have been finally completed. This article sheds light on the historical context of the
monastery which has
witnessed long time violations and offenses.
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
The
Armenian community has had a long presence in Egypt which
dates back to the early thirteenth century. In an
attempt to escape the persecution of the Ottoman Empire,
Armenians left their homes in Aleppo and Jerusalem
and sought refuge in a number of countries including Egypt.
Metropolitan...
Date of source: Monday, April 24, 2006
An interview with the Armenian Orthodox metropolitan on Christians’ situations in Iran and the Middle East, in addition to other political issues concerning the relations between Iran and other countries.