Date of source: Sunday, December 19, 2010
Sāmih says that the building of churches has always been a controversial issue in Egypt that causes a lot of sectarian friction.
He says that the issue is a result of the huge gap between the legislative and constitutional frameworks. The Egyptian constitution does not mention anything about...
Date of source: Saturday, December 18, 2010
Leading Coptic figures discuss Pope Shenouda's decision to seclude himself in a monastery in Wādī al-Natrūn and cancel this year’s Christmas celebrations, which led to demonstrations at the ‘Abbāsiyyah Cathedral last Wednesday demanding President Husnī Mubārak’s attention.
Activist Būlus Ramzī...
Date of source: Sunday, April 18, 2010
Bishop Bīshūy’s sickness has revealed existing tensions between the different bishops in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2010
A lawsuit against a TV broadcaster for offending Jesus.
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Under the pretext of desiring to resolve the Coptic problem, some chose to exploit the situation by organizing protests, igniting sectarian disputes among Muslims and Christians in the Egyptian society. Some do this for personal benefit, such as fame and money.
Date of source: Friday, January 22, 2010
This article explains the lawsuit filed by Coptic lawyers against President Mubārak and the Qena governor.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Coptic lawyers ask to meet Pope Shenouda III Thursday, and members of the Community Council call for the removal of the council’s deputy.
Date of source: Thursday, October 15, 2009
Mamdūh Ramzī, the Coptic lawyerwho has decided to nominate himself as a candidate in the future presidential elections, discusses the laymen conference that will be held shortly.
Date of source: Monday, October 12, 2009
Dr. Tharwat Basīlī resigns from his position as deputy of the Community Council of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Mamdūh Ramzī, in this interview with al-Wafd, talks about his request to form a committee for Christian law to represent the Copts in the Syndicate of Lawyers. In addition, he describes the Muslim-Christian relationship as fragile and fake.