Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2012
On the other hand, Dr. Muhammad Badī’, the General Murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood group, said Pope Shenouda III was a historic figure who was a symbol of love, peace and national unity.
“The death of the pope has saddened everyone in Egypt,” said Badī’ during his visit to the Coptic...
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2012
Ice was broken on Wednesday (March 21) between presidential candidate Dr. Muhammad Salīm al-‘Awwā and Bishop Bīshūy, the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod Secretary and a possible successor of Pope Shenouda III, when ‘Awwā visited the Saint Mark Cathedral to offer condolences over the pope....
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2012
Meanwhile, General Dāhī Khalfān, the Dubai Police Chief, severely criticized Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood group in the aftermath of a crisis that erupted over statements by Egyptian preacher Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī, the secretary-general of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS), which the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Katātnī offered condolences over the death of Pope Shenouda during his a meeting on Monday (March 19) with Bishop Bākhūmius, who is temporarily running the church affairs pending the election of a new pope, Bishop Bīshūy, Secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy synod, and Bishop Armīyā, the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Katātnī offered condolences over the death of Pope Shenouda during his a meeting on Monday (March 19) with Bishop Bākhūmius, who is temporarily running the church affairs pending the election of a new pope, Bishop Bīshūy, Secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s Holy synod, and Bishop Armīyā, the...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Coalition for Egyptian Copts and Free Maspero Copts movements staged a demonstration on the 2nd of April off the Egyptian High Court of Justice protesting the imprisonment of eight Muslims.
The imprisoned Muslims had joined protests in Shubrā on January 2011 after the blaze targeted the Two Saints...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Dr. Mustafá al-Fiqī, in an opinion article in al-Ahrām, wrote that the fruits of the Arab Spring was reaped only by Islamists who reached power through parliament that was elected after the upheavals of 2011.
There was a ripple effect in other countries that did not have any revolutions but formed...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Bishop Pachomius, the acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that national unity does not mean that the majority should become a dictatorship, adding what is really needed is a nation for each and every Egyptian on the grounds that every human being has the right to live in his/her...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Dr. Mustafá al-Fiqī, in an opinion article in al-Ahrām, wrote that the fruits of the Arab Spring was reaped only by Islamists who reached power through parliament that was elected after the upheavals of 2011.
There was a ripple effect in other countries that did not have any revolutions but formed...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Moreover, the Coptic Orthodox Church decided to withdraw its representatives form the constituent assembly because it does not represent the Egyptian society.
The Catholic Church asked the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces to reconsider the consecution panel and called it "disappointing". [ '...