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39. Wat&#803ani seeks the church’s opinion on the unified draft law for building houses of worship…Expectations of a reunion soon between the pope and NDP party leaders
Date of source: Saturday, June 23, 2007
Sources close to Pope Shenouda asserted that the pope had received a phone call from a senior leader of the National Democratic Party to consult him on the issue of the unified draft law for building houses of worship.
40. The Coptic Orthodox Church warns of the danger of penetration by the Seventh-Day Adventists
Date of source: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
While the Coptic Orthodox Church warns of the danger of the Adventists, who are considered to be heretics, the head of the “group” appears to ignore the opinion of the leaders of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
51. Bishop Musá: The pope’s accusation of security of nonfeasance does not mean the entire security institution, merely some of its members
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
In an interview with al-Fajr, Bishop Mūsá defends the role of the Committee of National Participation at the Bishopric of Youths in enlightening Copts about the importance of contributing to politics. He comments on the recent message of Pope Shenouda III, in which he addressed President Mubārak.
54. Copts of Egypt and political isolation
Date of source: Sunday, June 3, 2007
Rumors spread about the Coptic Orthodox Church’s intention to form a committee comprised of some members from the Holy Synod. The committee is supposed to urge Copts, especially the youth, to be more involved in political life and prepare them to lead a political role in the country. The church...
35. Culture behind the church’s high walls
Date of source: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Muslim and Christian intellectual figures record the role of the Egyptian church in cultural development. The church established the Cultural Development Program that interacts with other cultural activities in Egyptian society. Bishop Mūsa, bishop of youth, said that this program presents...
2. Interview with Tarek Heggy at CIDT [1]
Date of source: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
The following presents an interview with Tarek Heggy at the Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Translation. Drs. Cornelis Hulsman and staff members discuss sensitive issues throughout the Arab world.
5. Heggy: Why I wrote ‘If I were a Copt’
Date of source: Thursday, June 14, 2007
Transcribed by: Susan Richards-BensonThe following present a transcript of an interview with Tarek Heggy. Heggy discusses a number of issues, centered around his controversial article ‘If I were a Copt.’ He comments on current events in Egypt and the Arab world, and present his opinion on issues...
12. There are no Christian girls kidnapped...the customary marriage between Copts is limited
Date of source: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
There are no Christians girls kidnapped, but there are some girls disappearing, according to Bishop Mūsá.
33. Pope Shenouda refuted the Seventh Day Adventists’ allegations and Bishop Musá highlights the danger of the Mormons
Date of source: Sunday, April 29, 2007
The following lines shed light on two recently published books in the Coptic Orthodox Church; one by Pope Shenouda III and the other by Bishop Mūsá, bishop of youth. Both books deal with Christian Zionist denominations.
43. Pope Shenouda inaugurated the fourth Coptic Orthodox Church in the UAE
Date of source: Tuesday, April 24, 2007
A new church was built in the United Arab Emirates. Pope Shenouda headed a delegation from the Coptic Orthodox Church to the UAE to inaugurate the church.

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