Date of source: Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Egyptian churches have denounced the attack that took place in Rafah, Sinai, and led to the death of 16 officers and men. Bishop Pachomius, Coptic Orthodox Acting Patriarch offered his condolences to the Egyptian people.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Bishop Pachomius, Coptic Orthodox Acting Pope, met yesterday with Counsellor Fū'ād Hijāb, counselor to the president, and Dr. ‘Alī ‘Abd al-Rahmān, Governor of Giza, at the Coptic cathedral in 'Abbāssīyah.
They agreed that Christian villagers should return to their village, Dahshūr, and that the law...
Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2014
Bishop Pachomius, stated during the St. Girgis Feast that coincided with Abd al- Fattah al- Sīsī’s inauguration ceremony that “ a great event is happening in Egypt now.”
Date of source: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Bishop Pochmious, Bishop of Beheira, also voted on the referendum and stated that the draft Constitution meets the aspiration of all segments of the Egyptian people (Muhammad al-‘Isaawī, al-Tahrīr, Jan. 15, p. 12). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Monday, March 17, 2014
Bishop Bākhūm, Bishop of Baḥīrah, stated that Pope Shinūda’s body has left us but not his soul.
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
Egypt is currently witnessing major developments like the new president’s performance, the lineup of the presidential team and the cabinet and disastrous lawlessness but this should not make Egyptians ignore the main battle, the writing of a new constitution.
Egyptians have to be vigilant otherwise...
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
The idea of patronizing, not presiding over, the church is now an issue raised for debating as the patronization of the congregation of the Coptic Orthodox Church is totally different from the idea of having the clergymen presiding over the church. ['Awnī Barsūm, al-Ahrām, Aug. 5, p. 10] Read...
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
The conciliatory session, in which the president's advisor, a delegation from the Shūrá Council, the deputy shaykh of the Azhar and the governor of Giza took part, successfully calmed the tension in Dahshūr after clashes erupted there between two Muslim and Christian families.
Mu'āz Muhammad Hasab...
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
Egypt is currently witnessing major developments like the new president’s performance, the lineup of the presidential team and the cabinet and disastrous lawlessness but this should not make Egyptians ignore the main battle, the writing of a new constitution.
Egyptians have to be vigilant otherwise...
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
The idea of patronizing, not presiding over, the church is now an issue raised for debating as the patronization of the congregation of the Coptic Orthodox Church is totally different from the idea of having the clergymen presiding over the church. ['Awnī Barsūm, al-Ahrām, Aug. 5, p. 10] Read...