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Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
Bishop Marqus of Helwan and al-Ma’sarah denied any recommendations given by the Holy Synod to any of the candidates for the papal elections.
Moreover, Bishop Serapion of Los Angeles said that he will meet with a number of priests and bishops who will vote for the next patriarch and will discuss...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
The national front for political and party powers for Egypt refused the current lineup of the constituent assembly during a meeting at al-Wafd Party headquarters on April 8.
The front, which includes 14 parties (al-Wafd, Free Egyptians, Egyptian Social Democratic, al-Wasat, Revolution’s Tomorrow...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is celebrating Ahad al-Sha'ānīn (Palm Sunday), commemorating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem (Palestine). The word al-Sha’ānīn is the plural of Shi’nā which means Khullisnā or “we are saved”. After Palm Sunday the Holy week of the Coptic Orthodox Church begins. [Ashraf Sādiq...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is celebrating Ahad al-Sha'ānīn (Palm Sunday), commemorating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem (Palestine). The word al-Sha’ānīn is the plural of Shi’nā which means Khullisnā or “we are saved”. After Palm Sunday the Holy week of the Coptic Orthodox Church begins. [Ashraf Sādiq...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
Bishop Pachomius, acting pope of Orthodox Church, said that Copts will only visit Jerusalem with their Muslim brothers. [Ashraf Sādiq, al-Ahrām, April 8, p. 6] Read original text in Arabic
[Reviewer’s Note: A report of the same content was mentioned in al-Misrī al-Yawm, April 8, p. 1 and al-Akhbār...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Saint Helena Chapel, the Egyptian part of Jerusalem's Church of the Resurrection, has denied access to a number of Egyptian Christians who had traveled to Jerusalem to celebrate Easter.
On Saturday the chapel's Priest Misā'īl said that late Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III's ban on Copts...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
Church sources, commenting on Ex-spy chief ‘Umar Sulaymān’s candidacy, said that Copts are free to vote for the presidential hopeful they want. The Coptic Catholic Church declined to comment.
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī, vice-president of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and General Director of the Coptic...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is celebrating Ahad al-Sha'ānīn (Palm Sunday), commemorating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem (Palestine). The word al-Sha’ānīn is the plural of Shi’nā which means Khullisnā or “we are saved”. After Palm Sunday the Holy week of the Coptic Orthodox Church begins. [Ashraf Sādiq...
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2012
Amidst a deafening media commotion on the unprecedented influx by Egyptian Orthodox Christians into the holy sites in occupied Jerusalem and Bethlehem, two viewpoints have emerged.
One camp says those visits amount to be normalization with the Israelis and that they break the barriers of an...
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2012
Interior Minister Muhammad Ibrāhīm gave instructions to his aides to intensify security and traffic services on all highways within preparations for Coptic Easter celebrations and plans for the protection of churches, tourist sites and public parks.
The minister also instructed to intensify...
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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.