Date of source: Friday, January 3, 2003
Pope Shenouda speaks to Al-Musawwar about many issues concerning terrorism, the situation in Palestine, the expected American war against Iraq and the decision of President Mubarak that established Coptic Christmas as a national holiday.
Date of source: Friday, September 13, 2002
The Sheikh of the Azhar says that he is against striking Iraq and praises the stance of the Anglican Church that warned against striking Iraq. He believes it is unfair that America accuses Islam and Muslims of crimes they never committed, stressing that Arabs and Muslims are innocent of the...
Date of source: Sunday, October 24, 2004
A Greek Catholic church reopened last Sunday as a family held a baptism there, one day after five churches in the Iraqi capital were targeted in bomb attacks.
Date of source: Sunday, October 3, 2004
Arab Christians are trapped between the hammer of terrorists groups and extremists, and the anvil of fanatic governments that skillfully manipulate the issue of religious radicalism for their own benefit [Editor: what governments does Magdi Khalil refer to?], while reinforcing religious, ethnic and...
Date of source: Sunday, August 1, 2004
Pope Shenouda, the Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, warned of sectarian strife in Iraq and expressed his concern that attacks might target a number of churches. He saw such attacks as an attempt to divide Muslims and Christians in Iraq. These warnings came in a...
Date of source: Monday, August 18, 2003
US forces in Iraq released four Egyptian Copts detained since July 19 during an US attack on the Egyptian Church in Baghdad. The four Copts were charged with possessing weapons without permission.
Date of source: Saturday, April 12, 2003
Propaganda and distortions in the press concerning the war in Iraq.
Report on the situation of Christians in Iraq.
Date of source: Saturday, March 15, 2003
The author believes that it would be much better if Bush listened to the anti-war voices of Eastern Christians rather than those of Zionist Christians in his administration. He stresses that Eastern Christians are against the coalition between Jews and Zionist Christians and are in solidarity with...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 12, 2003
A message from an Evangelical pastor to President Bush on the anticipated US war on Iraq. He reminds him of Jesus Christ’s teachings that reject war and call for peace.
Date of source: Thursday, April 26, 2001
The author replies to Soheir Labib A’azer’s comment on his article "The Pope and the apology." A’azer believed that most of what the author wrote was incorrect and was prejudiced against the Pope. However, the author stressed that he did not lower the importance of what the Pope did.