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Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The Bishop of Naj‘
Hamādī has been accused of failing to recognize the rights of Dr. Rushdī Wāsif
Bahmān who authored a book on the life of Saint al-Anbā Badābā.
Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
In the same week as the pope’s return to Cairo after a medical trip abroad, many have spoken out about the controversial Archbishop Maximus I, or Max Michel. This article notes some of the key points of Michel’s life and discusses whether his controversial church has links with the US.
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The author publishes the text of the reasons on which the Administrative Judiciary Court relied to give its controversial sentence compelling Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria to grant permit for a second marriage to a Copt who divorced his wife by a court ruling.
Date of source: Thursday, January 5, 2006
An Orthodox church has permitted a woman the right to remarry and is accused of
hiding her
divorce from her husband.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
An interview
with Bishop Bula, the
head of the Clerical Council, and the man who is in charge of giving marriage permits
to Copts on the changing
marital problems in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, April 9, 2006
A discussion of Copt’s personal status issues, given the pope’s recent refusal to accept the administrative court’s decision to allow divorced Copts to remarry.
Date of source: Sunday, April 9, 2006
With the blessings of Pope Benedict XVI, Bishop Antonius Najīb has been ordained as patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt, succeeding Cardinal Stephanos II Ghattās who resigned for health reasons.
Date of source: Sunday, March 19, 2006
The press review deals with the recent controversial ruling by the Administrative Judiciary Court allowing divorced Copts a chance to have a second marriage and discussing the Coptic Orthodox Church’s rejection of the court’s decision.
Date of source: Friday, March 17, 2006
Pope Shenouda has allegedly threatened to defrock any monk who remarries divorced Copts without permission from the clerical council, since the Coptic Orthodox Church only allows divorce in a few, limited circumstances.
Date of source: Sunday, March 12, 2006
An official of the Coptic Orthodox Clerical Council affirms that there are not more than 4,000 marital conflicts which have reached the clerical council among Copts in Egypt and abroad.
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.