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Date of source: Monday, August 26, 2002
Pope Shenouda discusses with 130 bishops and priests, serving the Coptic Orthodox Church in the USA, possible ways to deepen the relationships between emigrant Copts and their mother church in Egypt. He also discusses with them how to activate cooperation between Christianity and other religions,...
Date of source: Saturday, August 17, 2002 to Friday, August 23, 2002
Despite the fact that the Ethiopian Church follows the beliefs of the Coptic Orthodox Church and has been under its spiritual control till 1959, the relationship between the two churches has gone through times of conflicts, influenced by the political relationships between Egypt and Ethiopia.
Date of source: Thursday, August 8, 2002
Orthodox Copts celebrate the anniversary of Pope Kyrillos VI in August 8 of every year. He is a great pope. He knew the true meaning of humility and opened his door to all people. He consecrated his life to God and believed that he was chosen as a patriarch to serve people not to be served by...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 11, 2002
“Among the Copts” by John H. Watson provides a good and critical review for the contemporary history and status of the Copts in the late 20th century. It shows how an ancient Christian community is facing a rising tide of intolerance and violence from Islamic militants and terrorism, and its...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 8, 2002
In 1919, Bishop Athanasius of Beni Suef brought the first printing machine for the church. Since then, the process of printing the books and the manuscripts belonging to the Egyptian Church started. Then, at the time of Pope Kyrillos VI, these books were gathered in the Coptic museum.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
The article deals with the issue of Zakarīyā Butrus, a defrocked Coptic priest who attacks Islam on the satellite channel al-Hayāt, a matter which Bishop Bīshouy, the secretary of the Coptic Holy Synod, said runs counter to Christianity.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 13, 2005
Memories of Dr. Otto Meinardus, and the position he took between two cultures, particularly in relation to his stance on Coptic Orthodox traditions.
Date of source: Sunday, October 30, 2005
A press release from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Cairo concerning rumors around the demonstrations in central Cairo.
Rose al-Yousuf pays tribute to Father Matta al-Miskīn, spiritual father of the Anbā Maqqār Monastery.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Will writings about Coptic Orthodox Church ever break out of the mold and will dialogues tackling its affairs ever be directed to serve its best interest and steered away from the fights for the Papal Chair?
Date of source: Friday, September 23, 2005
Jamāl As‘ad criticizes the pope’s for insisting on representing the Coptic community politically, depriving them of their rights as citizens, and damaging the spirituality of the church.
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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.