Date of source: Sunday, October 1, 2006
General bishop: Bishop Buṭrus of the Coptic Orthodox Church is known for the controversy over the Charity Isle of Patmos. He has been a bishop since 1985, Member of board of advisors and founder of Charity Isle of Patmos [named after the Greek Island where the apostle John received his Revelation...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 16, 2015
The Isma`ílyia Criminal Court's session in the Tora Police Academy, which is presided by judge Sa`īd `Abdīn, reviewed the speech of ousted President Mursi on June 26, 2013, few days before the massive nationwide demonstrations demanding fresh presidential elections and an end to the ruling of the...
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2012
I. Introduction
In 2007, Rā’id al-Sharqāwī, a retired Egyptian coast guard intelligence officer, provided former intern Maria Rezzonico figures on the number of Copts in Egypt by governorate. These numbers were never published and so, in December of 2011, Ra’ed was interviewed once more to compile...
Date of source: Sunday, October 2, 2011
Ismailia Military Prosecution started investigations into two criminals arrested on October 1, 2011 after they shot a security guard who was guarding Saint Antonious Church in al-Mustaqbal city, west Ismailia governorate.
A motorcycle, rode by the two culprits, had stopped on September 30, 2011...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood's political arm, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) on Monday (September 12) held its first conference for the training of candidates running in the People's Assembly and Shūrá Council. The conference was held in secrecy, away from the media in a village in Ismailia.
Dr....
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2011
Ismailia's Security along with the Military succeeded in containing a Muslim-Christian quarrel outside the Saint George's Church in Abū Sūwayr in Ismailia governorate.
Date of source: Sunday, April 10, 2011
Security services of al-Ismailia were able to contain a rally of over 30 people in front of a Christian house that belonged to the Evangelical Baptist denomination after he turned his home into a house of worship and religious service without a permit.
The religious service inside his home were...
Date of source: Saturday, March 12, 2011
Rallies were launched by hundreds of citizens in several governorates yesterday, under what they have called “national unity Friday” to assure their rejection to any efforts of fueling the fitnah. Other rallies were also launched expressing other demands.
Date of source: Friday, March 11, 2011
AWR's managing director Hānī Labīb visited Tahrīr square and closeby Maspero (Egyptian Television building) on March 11, 2011 where a large (uncounted) number of protestors and demonstrators from many governorates were: Muslims and Christians, young and old, and men and women came to unify their...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
The church denied the Pope is doing I<sup>c</sup>tikāf and claim his absence from the 6th October celebrations in Ismailia today was health related. They assured he would however be giving his weekly sermon at the <sup>c</sup>Abbasiah next Wednesday and two lectures in...