Date of source: Monday, March 24, 2008
An armed robbery of a Coptic jewelry shop coincided with the robbery of parts of a nun’s car in Alexandria, allowing rumors to spread about the sectarian motivations behind both of the accidents.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Councilor Labīb writes on the history of the church in Egypt since its establishment by Saint Mark, throughout the Islamic era until the present day. He also hails Pope Kyrillos IV as the leader of reform in the church. Labīb highlights the Egyptian Muslim rulers’ who have honored the head of the...
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2008
Pope Shenouda III attributes the escalation in the Palestinian crisis to the division of Arabs and their incapacity or unwillingness to take the risk of reaction. In a world dominated by power, only solidarity can be useful in facing the different challenges. Pope Shenouda also denounced the...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 12, 2008
The article reviews the life and the contributions of Pope Kyrillos VI, the 116th Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
Date of source: Monday, February 11, 2008
Dr. Hasanayn Kushk conducted a study that revealed the increasing number of Christian prisoners in Egyptian prisons. The study presents numbers and percentages and discusses the possible reasons behind them.
Date of source: Saturday, February 23, 2008
The Alexandria Forensic Medical Authority, Department of Forgery Research, has stated that Andrew and Mario’s father’s signature on a document that shows that he decided not to convert to Islam is genuine. His wife hopes that she might now to be able to receive a verdict on the custody of their...
Date of source: Monday, February 4, 2008
Tāmir Salāh al-Dīn reports on declared and hidden clashes between Coptic members of the National Democratic Party [NDP] in the electoral campaigns of the upcoming elections for local councils in Alexandria in April, 2008.
Date of source: Saturday, February 9, 2008
The elected head of the First Baptist Church has filed a lawsuit against the head of the Protestant Community Council Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī for making Rev. Mamdūh Murād Zakhārī the head of the Baptist Church.
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Work has recently finished on the renovations to the Church of the Virgin Mary, more commonly known as the Hanging Church which is situated in Old Cairo. The article gives a brief history of the building and the work that has been undertaken.
Date of source: Friday, January 18, 2008
Muná al-Mallākh reports on the opinions of Coptic clergy and laymen to the newly-proposed amendments of the panel to elect the pope.