Date of source: Sunday, December 20, 2009
Fr Samir Khalil Samir laments the disappearance of Christians in the Middle East in the face of a growing tide of support for a fundamentalist reading of Islam, noting that it will result in a cultural loss which is a tragedy as much for Muslims as for Christians.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 2, 2010
The article notes the conversion of forty people from the Coptic Orthodox Church to the Presbyterian Church. The author expects that the incident might renew the conflict between the two churches.
Date of source: Friday, February 12, 2010
‘Alī al-Dīn Hilāl does not agree with establishing a quota in the Parliament on a religious basis.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
The fortieth day mass was held in the monastery of Saint Badābā in Qena in the presence of political and Muslim and Christian leaders. MPs, however, were not present at the memorial service.
Date of source: Friday, February 12, 2010
The author examines the Coptic political movement in Egypt..
Date of source: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
The article stresses the issue of Coptic participation in political parties and outlines their participation.
Date of source: Sunday, February 14, 2010
This article comments on the conflict between Muslims and Christians in Egypt. Many Christians in Egypt are scared to show their religion openly for fear of persecution, although in the past Egypt was a more open society with little sectarian strife. Many Christians feel this persecution through...
Date of source: Monday, February 8, 2010
Economical reasons behind Christians’ immigration to the West.
Date of source: Sunday, January 31, 2010
This article pertains to the status of Human Rights in Egypt, through the reporting of the US-based Human Rights Watch. A report from the HRW states that human rights in Egypt are deteriorating for a number of different groups throughout the country. Religious discrimination of Copts and Baha’is...
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Rose al-Yūsuf published an entire issue under the headline “the Shaykh and the priest.” The lengthy edition included different articles that discussed Muslim-Christian relations and the current religious situation and how it reflects society. The issue also included interviews with Muslim and...