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Date of source: Friday, September 21, 2007
In his weekly sermon at al-‘Abbāsīyah Cathedral, Pope Shenouda advised the Coptic youth to avoid discussing matters of creed because it causes many problems and creates intolerance.
Date of source: Monday, September 24, 2007
The Orthodox and the Catholic churches have put clerics and state officials in an embarrassing situation by setting the same date for their Iftār banquets. State officials usually attend both banquets.
Date of source: Saturday, September 22, 2007
The priest of Virgin Mary Church in Marina on the North Coast, Angelius Ishāq, accused the president of al-Alamein City Council of seizing a piece of church-owned disputed land and paving it in order to turn it into a public road.
Date of source: Saturday, September 15, 2007
‘Amr Bayyūmī reports on a press statement by Max Michel who launched a severe attack on the leadership of the Coptic Orthodox Church, as well as Bishop Marqus’ response to Michel’s claims.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 12, 2007
‘Amr Bayyūmī reports on the opinions of representatives of the three largest Christian denominations in Egypt about the suggestion of removing the item of religion from identity cards.
Date of source: Sunday, September 16, 2007
The annual report of the State Department-affiliated U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom [USCIRF] on Egypt that was released on September 14, 2007 has created a lot of controversy within intellectual circles in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, September 9, 2007
In his expected visit to Ethiopia, Pope Shenouda will not discuss the case of al-Sulṭān Monastery, as some of the Coptic Orthodox clergymen asserted. The pope’s expected visit is a step to bridge the gap and re-establish the friendly relations between the two churches.
Date of source: Saturday, September 8, 2007
Archpriest Butrus Butrus denies rumors that there is a tense relationship between Pope Shenouda and Bishop Bīshūy.
Date of source: Thursday, September 6, 2007
Leaders of the three Christian denominations in Egypt asked to participate in a committee that the National Council for Human Rights will form to study books and tapes sold on the streets and ban works that offend religions.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Egyptian churches – Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant – have condemned a British documentary entitled, ‘Muslim Jesus,’ which examines how Muslims portray Jesus according to the Qur’ān as a main source of information. They have called for not showing the documentary in Egypt as it could provoke bad...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.