Date of source: Friday, August 27, 2010
Sheikh Abou Yehia confirms that the government and the public are responsible for the consequent crisis concerning the issue of conversion from one religion to another.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
The author hopes that the church can adopt a new strategy in dealing with its crises.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Pope Shenouda puts an end to three thorny issues: the crisis of the Bishopric of Maghāghah and the Unified Law on Personal Status for non-Muslims, and finally the judgment of the priest of Dayr Mawās.
Date of source: Sunday, August 8, 2010
'Abd al-Masīh Basīt, priest of the Virgin Mary Church in Musturud, asserts that Wafā’ Constantine declared herself Christian and that returning to her home would have threatened her life and stirred up sectarian tensions.
She lives in a safe place affiliated to a monastery. Security forces are...
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2010
Coptic Pope Shenouda III received an official notice sent by Egyptian lawyer Nabīh al-Wahsh.
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 2010
The article highlights the disappearance of a priest’s wife in Upper Egypt. The Orthodox priest of St. George's Church, Dayr Muwās, reported the kidnapping of his wife to the security services in Minya.
He accused the security services of neglect and they promised her return within 48 hours. On...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Hundreds of salifīs and religious associations demonstrated in front of the Council of State, Tuesday evening, demanding the release of Kāmīliyā Shihātah, the wife of a priest from a church in Minya, as well as Wafā’ Costantine and a number of other [claimed] abducted Muslim women.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
A large number of salifīs attacked Dr. 'Isām Sharaf's vehicle, the new Prime Minister, after leaving the ministers' cabinet Tuesday afternoon.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Sectarian tension has escalated to a frightening extent and the state does not deal seriously with the issue and does not enforce the role of law.
Bells rang in Dīr Abū Nawwās celebrating the return of Kāmīliyā Shihātah, the priest’s wife who was returned to her husband by force, as though they...
Date of source: Monday, November 8, 2010
Dr. Ibrāhīm Habīb, President of United Copts of Great Britain, filed a lawsuit against Shaykh Yūsuf al-Badrī in Great Britain for soliciting the murder of Copts in his infamous Fatwá stating that apostates should be killed. al-Badrī said in response that the British government has no power over him...