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Date of source: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Is the alleged discrimination against Copts in the fields of art true? The author comments on the statement of Pope Shenouda in one of the TV programs when he says that Copts do not get their rights, even in football.
The author states that the absence of Copts from fields such as art and sport is...
Date of source: Friday, July 16, 2010
In his weekly sermon, Pope Shenouda gives the church’s opinion on the issue of civil marriage.
Pope Shenouda of Alexandria considers civil marriage as adultery, because it contradicts the Gospel teachings. He stresses that those people who want to leave Christianity merely to get a divorce are...
Date of source: Monday, April 4, 2011
Coptic Pope Shenouda III held a Holy Synod meeting that discussed the continuous attacks by salafists against Copts.
A Synod member revealed that Ayman Mitrī [A Copt whose ear was cut off by salafists for rumors of his relationship with a Muslim woman in Qena] waived his rights in his case against...
Date of source: Saturday, July 17, 2010
The article comments on Pope Shenouda of Alexandria and his stance on both the verdict of the Administrative Court and the personal status law for Christian denominations.
The pope ordered the removal of the signs raised inside the church which supported his stand against the verdict of the...
Date of source: Friday, July 16, 2010
Pope Shenouda defends the church’s stance on the issue of a civil state and personal status affairs. Pope Shenouda confirms that the both church believes in, and respects the civil state, as well as the civil state respects religions.
He denies rumors that the Coptic Church undermines the...
Date of source: Friday, July 16, 2010
The article highlights the weekly sermon of Coptic Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria. In his weekly sermon, Pope Shenouda adds homosexuality to the list of reasons for divorce, stating that the Gospel refers to physical adultery as a reason for divorce.
He considers civil marriage adultery, too. He...
Date of source: Friday, July 16, 2010
Pope Shenouda decides more reasons for divorce according the Coptic Church teachings. Pope Shenouda of Alexandria settled the debate about homosexuality considering it adultery and a reason for divorce.
He also stated that marriage between Coptic young men and foreign women to get a travel...
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
Coptic Pope Shenouda lll has denied any dialogue initiative from Dr. Muhammad Badī’, the Muslim Brotherhood’s Murshid [Guide]. Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān, spokesperson of the MB, believes that the dialogue initiative still exists, asserting that there might have been a misunderstanding in the telephone...
Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2011
According to the article at hand, members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) intend to meet with Coptic adolescents in order to explain the MB's points of view and to address Coptic fears that the MB might dominate Egypt’s political scene in the future.
Furthermore, MB spokesperson ‘Isām al-‘Iryān...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Coptic Pope Shenouda III met with the Minister of Local Development Muhsin al-Nu'māni in Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in al-‘Abāsiyah on March 28, 2011.
The Coptic Pope said that they discussed having a community dialogue between all religious main-streams: the church, the Azhar,...
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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.