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Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2003 to Friday, March 14, 2003
Pope Shenouda warns against the activities of the Adventist Church and accuses a businessman called Gamal Dos of being its leader. Father Marcos Aziz Khalil of the Hanging Church gives a brief historical background about the group and its beliefs.
Date of source: Sunday, March 2, 2003
On March 9, the Coptic Church celebrates the death of the great saint and patriarch Pope Kyrillos VI. It is a good occasion to remember him as well as a number of popes and their nationalistic stances.
Date of source: Thursday, September 8, 2005
Father Marqus ‘Azīz Khalīl states that he has received many letters encouraging him to continue writing about the ’emperor’ of Old Cairo, a merchant who has allegedly been buying up property in the area and has threatened priests and nuns. Thirteen priests have resorted to the senior security...
Date of source: Thursday, September 1, 2005
A merchant in Misr al-Qadīma has broken the law by building a bazaar within a historical area. His disrespect for the sacred buildings in the area is not unlike his disrespect for the priests and nuns there. The so-called ’Emperor of Misr al-Qadīma’ is said to have insulted, harassed and assaulted...
Date of source: Thursday, September 15, 2005
Father Sarabamoun Farīd, priest of the St. Barbara church writes to al-Midān about the violations of the emperor and his concerns that the authorities are supporting his actions..
Date of source: Thursday, September 15, 2005
With the beginning of a new Coptic year Father Marqus ‘Azīz Khalīl reminds readers of the Romans’ persecution of the Church and compares it to the thuggery of what he calls the Empire of Misr al-Qadīma.
Date of source: Monday, June 27, 2005
Thousands of problems are being sent to Pope Shenouda’s office since June 1993, when he issued a law forbidding the marriage of a woman to her brother-in-law and the man to his sister-in-law after their husband and wife’s deaths….
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2004
The Holy Bible says: "Love your enemies, bless those who curse you" [Matthew 5:44, New International Version] and the Holy Qur’an says: "There is no compulsion in religion" [Chapter of Al-Baqara (the Cow) 2:256] "And if thy Lord had willed, He verily would have made mankind one nation" [Chapter of...
Date of source: Saturday, December 14, 2002 to Friday, December 20, 2002
The article gives an overview of a draft personal status law for Christian denominations. The Minister of Justice said the ministry is studying the draft law in order to refer it to the parliament.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 to Friday, November 29, 2002
The administrative court reinstated an archpriest whom the church deposed because of marrying divorced Copts without obtaining the permission of the church. The church does not allow for divorce except for marital infidelity. That is why it does not allow a second marriage except for the one whose...
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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.