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22. State security intelligence surrounds the village of Birtibat in al-Minya to protect Coptic villagers while building a church!
Date of source: Monday, May 29, 2006
In an attempt to forestall Muslim-Christian clashes, state security intelligence forces have spread throughout the village of Birtibāt in al-Minyā governorate to protect Coptic residents while they build a church, Sāmī Jād al-Haqq says.
47. A lawsuit against the head of the Evangelical Maglis el-Mili is rejected
Date of source: Saturday, September 13, 2003 to Friday, September 19, 2003
After seven years of examination, the Administrative Court rejected a lawsuit filed by Rev. Samuel Mishriqi of the Pentecostal Church against Rev. Safwat Al-Bayadi, head of the Evangelical Maglis el-Mili [Community Council]. Mishriqi asked for not enforcing the decision of the council concerning...
30. The struggling Patriarch
Date of source: Tuesday, April 6, 2004
On March 9, 2004, the Egyptian people in general and the Coptic Orthodox Christians in particular celebrated the 33rd anniversary of the death of Pope Kyrillos VI, 116th Patriarch on the See of Saint Mark. His holy message was based on building individuals spiritually, and he said that the church’s...
12. The Church and the state: Row over building churches
Date of source: Friday, January 21, 2005
Freedom to change religion, constructing churches, and employment without discrimination based on religion are the main controversial issues between the Church and the state. They also constitute the potential sources of any conflict that may arise between the two sides.
15. Celebrating Palm Sunday in the streets of Sarakna; the last remains of a once widespread Christian tradition
Date of source: Friday, April 13, 2001
Public manifestations of Christian faith become less in Egyptian society. The celebration of palm Sunday in the Upper Egyptian village of Sarakna, 315 km south of Cairo, is one of the last villages where this is possible. The article explains Muslims in villages want their villages have a Muslim...
11. Kamal Zakher Musa analyzes the reaction...The diary of the escaped monk is a conspiracy from Pope Shenouda against Matta Al-Maskeen!
Date of source: Friday, February 2, 2001
The author comments on the story of the former monk and analyzes the different reactions towards it. He responded to the question whether is it possible for a person who chose the life of monasticism to return back to the world and whether his return was considered a violation of his dedication.
21. The path of the Holy Family is being beautified
Date of source: Sunday, February 6, 2000 to Saturday, February 12, 2000
Egypt opened its doors to receive Jesus Christ, the Child that was born in Bethlehem and came to Egypt to escape from Herod the king. Blessing came everywhere He went. Once again we go around with the holy caravan the moved and crossed borders, climbed mountains, walked in deserts, and crossed...

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