Date of source: Saturday, January 10, 2015
Pope Matyāof Ethiopia thanked Pope Tawadros for his invitation to visit Egypt and reiterated his belief in the necessity of developing the relationship between the two parishes. Pope Matyā assured Pope Tawadros that all of the impact studies conducted investigating the impact of the Renaissance Dam...
Date of source: Monday, September 28, 2015
The Ethiopian State Minister for Foreign Affairs, ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos held a meeting with Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the St. Mark See on September 26, 2015. Abune Mathias, the Patriarch of the Ethiopian Coptic Church, Egypt's ambassador to Ethiopia Abu-Bakr...
Date of source: Monday, September 28, 2015
Amid a warm reception on the official and public levels, Pope Tawadros II arrived in Ethiopia on a four-day visit, Saturday. The Coptic Orthodox Patriarch will participate in the ceremonies of the Feast of the Holy Cross.
Date of source: Saturday, January 10, 2015
The Pope of Ethiopia: the Renaissance Dam will not harm Egypt
Pope Matyāof Ethiopia thanked Pope Tawadros for his invitation to visit Egypt and reiterated his belief in the necessity of developing the relationship between the two parishes. Pope Matyā assured Pope Tawadros that all of the impact...
Date of source: Thursday, June 21, 2012
Who will be Egypt’s next president? Muslim Brotherhood leader Muhammad Mursī or the representative of the old National Democratic Party, Ahmad Shafiq? Both claim victory. Mursī has claimed victory from the first minute that the polling stations closed on June 17. How he could know this? I don’t...
Date of source: Thursday, June 14, 2012
Cornelis Hulsman, Editor-in-Chief AWR: We are very pleased that Douglas May started working with CIDT as international coordinator and financial manager on February 1, 2012. While Doug was appointed due to his financial skills and experience, he also has an excellent background in Muslim-Christian...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III is often praised, in particular by his own followers, for his ecumenical stances. The reality is, however, somewhat different, as the decisions of the Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod show. All synod meetings were presided over by Pope Shenouda, a strong and charismatic...
Date of source: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Pope Benedict XVI met with the new Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil el-Arabi on 18 May, 2011, amid concerns over the safety of Christians caught up in the Arab revolutions of the Middle East. The meeting, which followed talks between Arabi and Dominique Mamberti, the Vatican's foreign minister, took...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 13, 2011
On Wednesday April 13, the Egyptian foreign ministry announced that the Coptic Orthodox Church may play a role in the current River Nile water negotiations.
Ambassador Muná ‘Umar, Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs, explained that "very strong relations are binding the Egyptian and...
Date of source: Sunday, January 9, 2011
As southern Sudan prepares to vote this week on a possible secession from the north, Sunnī Khālid says that the African-American community is also divided on the issue...