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Date of source: Thursday, January 27, 2011
As Egyptian opposition protests enter their third day, some leaders in the Coptic Orthodox Church are urging their members not to participate, which has caused a reaction by some Christians who feel the church should be involved...
Date of source: Thursday, January 27, 2011
“Investigation into the Samallūṭ Train Slaughter: Accused: I Guarded a Church, Got on the Train to Kill Anyone, did not Know Victims were Copts,” is the headline in a page three report in Al-Shurūq al-Jadīd.
The report says “he confessed he was the perpetrator of the incident [shooting], and said...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Al-Shurūq al-Jadīd reports that scholars attending the preparatory meeting for the Sixth World Forum of Azhar Graduates issued a statement in support of the Azhar’s decision to freeze dialogue with the Vatican.
The Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy decided to suspend its biannual religious...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
Copts expressed their resentment for appointing Jamāl 'As'ad in the parliament, claiming that he will use his political immunity to attack Copts and church.
Kamāl Zāghir Mūsa, coordinator of "Secular Copts" stream, relate the reason of increasing the appointed Copts to 7, might be, to absorb...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
One dead and two injured in two explosions in Stockholm, Sweden's Capital on Saturday December 11, 2010. Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt described it as a "terrorist attack."
Before the attack, Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå (TT) The Swedish News Agency, had received a threat e-mail about the...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
Anger spread among Copts after announcing the appointment of ten (seven are copts) in the parliament; Copts' outrage came over appointing Jamāl As‘ad, coptic thinker known for his hostility to church and attacking Pope Shenouda, in addition, excluding Georgette Qalīnī for her defense on Copts...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
Pope Shenouda postponed returning from Monastery of Saint Bīshūy (Dayr Anbā Bīshūy) in Wādī al-Natrūn that was scheduled in Sunday December 12, 2010.
Pope didn't state the time of his arrival but its expected that it will be before his well-known weekly sermon in Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
One was killed and two injured in two explosions in Stockholm, Sweden's capital on Saturday December 11, 2010. Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt describe the act as a 'terrorist attack'.
Before the attack, Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå (TT) The Swedish News Agency, had received a threatening...
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2011
Practically all Egyptian newspapers devote massive coverage to the announcement on Sunday that the Palestinian Army of Islam, a Gaza-based group said to be linked to al-Qā‘idah, was responsible for the bombing of the Church of the Two Saints, Saint Mark and Pope Peter, early on New Year’s Day.
Date of source: Saturday, January 22, 2011
Pope Shenouda III has not attended his biweekly sermon in Alexandria for four straight months, according to al-Shurūq al-Jadīd.
Coptic Orthodox Community Council Secretary Kamil Saddiq says that the pope’s nonattendance this week is most likely because he is busy with administrative and...
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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.