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Date of source: Saturday, October 21, 2000
Dr. Safwat el-Bayadi, the head of the Evangelical denomination in Egypt, sent a message to President Mubarak in which he declared the complete support of the Evangelical denomination for the president’s sincere, honest and clear attitude towards the Palestinian issue.
Date of source: Monday, October 16, 2000
Evangelical churches performed special prayers for the victims of the Israeli massacres in Jerusalem. In their prayers they asked God to bless president Mubarak’s efforts to achieve peace. They also asked the international society to stop the Israeli violence against innocent people.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 3, 2000
Pope Shenouda condemned the Israeli aggression against Al-Aqsa Mosque and called for the United Nations and the security Council to adopt a resolution to stop the blood shed. The Grand Imam urged "to arm Palestinians in order to be able to face Israeli violation of the Islamic holy sites."
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2000
The beatification mass for Pope John XXIII and Pope Pius IX, led by Pope John Paul II, aroused much debate in Italian circles, among Jews and also in Israel resulting in two
demonstrations. One was organized by representatives of aristocratic families in Rome. The other one was organized in memory...
Date of source: Thursday, September 14, 2000
The Al-Midan article of September 5 in the RNSAW [week 36A, art. 17] mistakes Pius the Fourth for Pius the Ninth. When this pope referred to the Jews as ’dogs’ , he was following the general trend of anti-Semitism in the history of the Churches.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 5, 2000
It has been decided that the name of Pope Pius IV be included in the list of saints. Raising him to the level of a saint confirms the miracle he performed before his death.
At the same time, it will lead to problems with the Jews. In 1870, he described them as dogs saying "you can hear many of...
Date of source: Thursday, April 27, 2000
In his interview with "Al-Musawwar" magazine, Pope Shenouda III confirmed that Israel should withdraw from occupied Jerusalem and he insisted that the Egyptian Church would not allow the Copts to visit Jerusalem until it is set free. He said that it is not important to visit the places where Jesus...
Date of source: Sunday, April 23, 2000 to Saturday, April 29, 2000
Pope Shenouda III reacted to the American allegation of discrimination against the Christian minority in Egypt, in a dialogue with the Egyptian writer Sanaa El Said, which was published in her book "Pope Shenouda’s world and religion". The pope refused the law of "Religious Persecution" issued in...
Date of source: Sunday, April 23, 2000 to Saturday, April 29, 2000
In his recent seminar about the "situation in Jerusalem", Bishop Lotfi Laham, the deputy Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem", explained the details of the Jewish practices in order to pressure Arabs [Christians and Moslems] to leave the city.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 18, 2000
Archbishop Lotfy Liham, the general deputy patriarch for the Greek Catholics in Jerusalem confirmed that Muslims and Christians are suffering a lot in the Holy city. The blockade that is imposed upon the city makes the city isolated from the rest of the country. It is bad enough that Palestinians...
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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.