Date of source: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
This article discusses yet another instance of religious differences straining marriage unions.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Dandrawy Al-Hawary asks why Copts are ignoring the Pope's ban on demonstrations inside Churches. Some say that he may be losing power, while others claim that his apparent weakness is actually a tactic to achieve certain political goals. Secular Copts question why Copts are allowed to perform...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Al Yom Al Sabe' obtained a videotape by Mariana Zaki Mata in which she states that her decision to convert to Islam was not influenced by anyone, including her Muslim husband. Legal documents proving her conversion put an end to the controversy. Mariana's parents announced that they now consider...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Four crucial files are on the Pope's desk, each requiring a considerable amount of time and effort to address. At the top of the Pope's list, according to an unnamed source, is replacing entire committees of a number of Churches, followed by the Kamilia Zaher and Wafaa Costantine files, followed by...
Date of source: Saturday, April 24, 2010
12-13 people were detained under alleged charges of Evangelization. Al-Misrī al-Yawm was the only newspaper to report on the release of the detained today.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
A convert to Islam accuses Pope Shenouda of provoking Church leaders to bother her.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Al-Yawm al-Sābi‘ reports on the failure of Mustafá al-Fiqī to solve disputes between Zaydān and Christians.
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A number of expatriate Copts called for the establishment of a Coptic Parliament. The idea was regarded as sectarian and against national unity. It has also faced both Church and public rejection; three denominations in Egypt rejected the idea.
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Extremists’ campaigns are growing over a project to develop religious education and modify theological textbooks inside schools in a bid to render religious curricula more tolerant and accepting of the others, through the emphasis on common values.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Al-Yawm al-Sābic reports on tensions between Muslims and Christians in the village of al-Mas‘ūdī in Asyut over the construction and repairs of a church steeple.