Date of source: Saturday, October 26, 2013
A fact-finding commission set up by the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) that recently visited Rafah said Christian families residing in the border city are facing constant threat that overruns their right to live. [Mahmūd Hassūnah, al-Watan, Oct. 26, p. 1] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
However, al-Hurīyah Wal-‘Adālah published that Pope Tawadros II expressed his pleasure that President Mursī is attending his enthronement ceremony as proof of the President's solidarity with Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
Mursī's unconfirmed status of attending the enthronement of Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II is due to Salafists' pressure, according to al-Yawm al-Sābi’.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
Shaykh Muhammad Hasān, an Islamic preacher, sees no problem in teaching the Bible in schools, saying that Christian children should not be confused with their faiths or their identities.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
President Muhammad Mursī performed the Friday prayers at al-Fārūq Mosque in Choueifat region, 5th District, New Cairo, close to his home. He called political movements to cooperate and to consider public interests to their own.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
Nājī Mikā’īl, a member of the FJP, said that the party decided to have 30 church leaders on their party lists during the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II is pleased to have a dialogue with leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group and its Freedom and Justice Party about several important issues. He underscored efforts to achieve freedom, democracy and justice in Egypt as well as sustain good relations with all segments...
Date of source: Saturday, September 29, 2012
A deadline set by the Coptic Orthodox Church to receive contests against candidates for the papal chair of St. Mark will expire on Sunday (September 30), so the contests submitted already during the past couple of weeks may be examined.
Date of source: Thursday, October 25, 2012
The five candidates for the post of Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church resumed visits to the parishes and churches nationwide and attended a morning mass at the Mar Mina al-‘Ajāybī Monastery in the area of King Maryūt, Alexandria, on Wednesday (October 24).
Date of source: Saturday, September 29, 2012
An Egyptian league comprising Sufi Orders and Copts accused the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafī movements of trying to spread sedition in Egypt and divide the nation through a Zionist scheme. [Sa’īd ‘Alī, al-Misrī al-Yawm, Sept. 29, p. 1] Read original text in Arabic