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Date of source: Thursday, September 12, 2013
In the midst of the Copts’ sorrow about the losses of those killed by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood since the ouster of Muhammad Mursī on June 3, with nearly 80 churches attacked and destroyed, the Coptic Orthodox Church has began celebrations of Nairūz yesterday. The Church commemorated its...
Date of source: Thursday, September 12, 2013
Pope Tawadros II demanded the amendment of Article 2 of the 2012 Constitution which states: “The principles of the laws of the Egyptian Christians and Jews are the main source for the regulated legislation of their personal and religious affairs and for the election of their spiritual leaders.” The...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Pope Tawadros II will hold his weekly sermon tomorrow, Wednesday, in St. Marks Cathedral in 'Abbasiyyahafter a break of 10 weeks, since the events around June 30 evolved, due to the security situation in the country (Author not mentioned, al-Aqbāt al-Yawm, Sept.11). Read original article in Arabic.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Pope Tawadros II returned to run the affairs of the Church again from the Papal Headquarters in St. Mark’s Cathedral in 'Abbāsīyyah after it had to be abandoned for two months. He had been treatened with murder because of his involvement in the June 30 Revolution. Until today, the Pope cannot hold...
Date of source: Saturday, November 8, 2014
The author believes that two years into his papacy, Pope Tawadros II appears more interested in travelling than tending to his congregation and the Church’s internal problems. He believes this has led to discontent among Copts and a split in the ranks of the Church. An element of this split is the...
Date of source: Sunday, November 9, 2014
Date of source: Saturday, February 24, 2018
The Media Center of the Coptic Orthodox Church announced the photography competition entitled "Beautiful Egypt" it organized under the auspices of Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Pope Tawadros II stated in an interview on the al-Haya satellite channel that the Muslim Brotherhood did not pressure him to support them in the elections, but that the Head of the Office of President of the Republic requested him to visit former president Morsi, which he refused.
Date of source: Monday, May 5, 2014
The churches announced neutrality in the presidential elections.
Date of source: Thursday, April 24, 2014
Pope Tawadros has assured that the Coptic Church will not support any particular candidate in the forthcoming presidential election. He added that the people should read the platforms of each candidate and select based on that (Husnī Milad et al. al-Akhbār, April 24, p. 8).
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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.