Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
For the first time since the days of Nasser the Christmas prayer was broadcasted life. In the past decades, however, the Christmas celebration in the Coptic Cathedral was broadcasted the day after.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
This paper made a special Christmas supplement giving several Christian authors the opportunity to write about the importance of Christmas in Christian faith.
Date of source: Monday, January 4, 1999
The year 2000 celebrations will witness a project of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism to draw the map of the Holy Journey into Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, January 4, 1999
The sycamore tree, which is believed to have given shade to the Holy Family during their journey into Egypt, has become a renowned landmark and a tourist site.
Date of source: Monday, January 4, 1999
Marriage does not take place during the fasting seasons, which are from the last week of November till January 7 (43 days), and between February and April (55 days) in addition to fasting periods depending on the Coptic calendar. These fasting periods cause a rush in marriage ceremonies after the...
Date of source: Saturday, January 3, 1998
At the beginning of the New Year and the glorious Christmas day, we send our best regards and wishes to all Egyptians hoping it will be a fruitful year, full of God’s blessings. We renew our call for making Christian religious occasions official holidays.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 5, 1999
In our meeting with Hafez Abu Seada, Secretary-General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights, he accused Mustafa Bakri, editor in chief of Al-Osboa newspaper, of many things, including that the check which reached Bakri, was proof that he was in touch with security sources and that he was...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
The sheikh al-Azhar left his Ramadan-breakfast with Pope Shenouda and went to father Paulis Basseli or ’father Paulis’ as he is called by our brothers, Christians and Muslims of Shubra, and the members of the ’Coptic Karama’ Society which he has established and heads.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
With the start of the month of Ramadan this year Antoine, a Christian youth from the governorate of Al-Minia, Ashraf and a member of the Rotary club have compiled a book under the title ’Prayer in Ramadan’.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
Christ has a great and noble status in the Qur’an and several verses are quoted to make this clear to the reader.