Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
In a brief 10-minute session under tight security measures, the Cairo Criminal Court on Monday (July 2) decided to adjourn to the September 3 session of the trial of defendants involved in the October 9 clashes outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero area that left dozens killed or...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
In a brief 10-minute session under tight security measures, the Cairo Criminal Court on Monday (July 2) decided to adjourn to the September 3 session of the trial of defendants involved in the October 9 clashes outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero area that left dozens killed or...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
A large segment of the Egyptian people, including Copts, have been extremely panicked by the Muslim Brotherhood’s success in the presidential elections, but everyone – Muslims and Copts – have to know that Egyptians are in the same boat, together they will make it to the shores of safety or...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Ghālib said that the churches rely on the Azhar document, which is one of the important references for the writing of an Egyptian constitution.
Head of the Coptic Evangelical Church, Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, said the constituent assembly will write a draft constitution to offer to the Egyptian people...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Meanwhile, Pope Benedict XVI of the Roman Catholic Church in the Vatican congratulated Mursī over his victory in the Egyptian presidential election and expressed hope that God would help Mursī to work on enhancing Egypt’s unity in an atmosphere of tranquility and respect of all Egyptians.
Mursī...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
In a brief 10-minute session under tight security measures, the Cairo Criminal Court on Monday (July 2) decided to adjourn to the September 3 session of the trial of defendants involved in the October 9 clashes outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero area that left dozens killed or...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
A large segment of the Egyptian people, including Copts, have been extremely panicked by the Muslim Brotherhood’s success in the presidential elections, but everyone – Muslims and Copts – have to know that Egyptians are in the same boat, together they will make it to the shores of safety or...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Calls for changing Article II and deleting the phrase “principles of the sharī’ah” or replacing it with the phrase “rulings of the sharī’ah” triggered political frenzy amidst warnings of possible strife in the Egyptian society if this changes takes place.
Najīb Jabrā’īl, Chairman of the Egyptian...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Ghālib said that the churches rely on the Azhar document, which is one of the important references for the writing of an Egyptian constitution.
Head of the Coptic Evangelical Church, Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, said the constituent assembly will write a draft constitution to offer to the Egyptian people...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Representatives of Egyptian churches in the constituent assembly refused threats by Salafists to withdraw from the panel if it insisted on “the civil aspect of the state and the implementation of only the principles of the Islamic sharī’ah”.
Counselor Edward Ghālib, the secretary of the Coptic...