Date of source: Monday, September 19, 2005
During a lengthy interview, Pope Shenouda discusses Coptic identity and history, the Palestinian question, the churches support of President Mubārak in the upcoming elections, the issue of national unity in Egypt and much more.
Date of source: Saturday, August 27, 2005 to Friday, September 2, 2005
The Coptic Orthodox Church has recently been attacked by individuals that call themselves ‘opposition from within the church’. These people concentrate their attacks on the leaders of the church and allege that there is a barrier separating the pope from his congregation.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Jerusalem’s Greek Orthodox Church elected a new patriarch on Monday, replacing embattled Irineos the First after his alleged involvement in leasing property in east Jerusalem.
Date of source: Monday, August 15, 2005
Researchers in the National Library and Archive have discovered a document that proves the historical right of the Egyptian Copts to claim possession of the Sult ān Monastery in occupied Jerusalem.
Date of source: Monday, August 1, 2005
The murder of the Brazilian Jean Charles De Menezes by Scotland Yard police officers has rung an alarm bell for the world’s conscience. The accident took place after British police officers were instructed to follow a shoot-to-kill policy if they came across a person suspected of being a suicide...
Date of source: Thursday, June 23, 2005
Within the next few days, a delegation of Catholic men of religion will visit the Holy Land in Palestine. This is their second journey since Easter. This journey created resentment among Orthodox leaders who consider this action a violation to the majority, as Pope Shenouda III announced that...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 21, 2005
Rā’id al-Sharqāwī reports about the Holy Synod meeting of June 18 that decided to dismiss Coptic Orthodox Bishop Mattias.
Date of source: Thursday, June 17, 2004
The Western scene of hectic intellectual, religious and practical endeavors to recapture Jerusalem and Palestine from the Muslim grip was marked by weirdness and brazenness.
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2002
The Egyptian Church began its celebrations of the 31st anniversary of Pope Shenouda ascending the chair of the See of St. Mark. The Eritrean President and heads of the churches of the Middle East attend the celebration.
Date of source: Monday, August 12, 2002
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