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A Careful Look into President al-Sīsī’s Visit to the Cathedral on Christmas Eve
Date of source: Friday, January 13, 2017
Christmas Eve in St. Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo… Christmas Eve… Our national history will record this as significant and it will remain on our minds, not only because it was President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī’s second visit to the Cathedral, but also because of the value of this historic visit...
In Pictures… The Coptic Community in England Celebrates Christmas Beginning with Verses from the Qur'ān
Date of source: Friday, January 13, 2017
Pastor Paul Ḥalīm, official spokesperson of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that the Coptic community in England organized a Christmas celebration, attended by Ambassador Nāṣir Kāmil, Egyptian ambassador to the United Kingdom, and Dr. Jalāl Saʿīd, President of the Egyptian Community.
Copts in a week… The Slaughtering of a Coptic Family, Security Forces Catch the Perpetrator, and, from the Cathedral, the President Calls on God to Protect Egypt
Date of source: Thursday, January 12, 2017
The Coptic Street [community] witnessed several events during the past week… We follow the most prominent of them in the proceeding article. 
The Muftī to a Delegation from the Dutch Parliament: We Issue More Than 200 Fatwās a Day to Counter Terrorism
Date of source: Thursday, January 12, 2017
Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, Muftī of the Republic, greeted a high-profile delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Dutch parliament, headed by Angeline Eijsink, and joined by the Dutch ambassador in Cairo. 
The Coptic Evangelical Commission Organizes a Conference in al-Minyā to Renounce the Violence
Date of source: Thursday, January 12, 2017
The Coptic Evangelical Commission for Social Services organizes a conference next Monday in the governorate of al-Minyā, titled “Together Against Violence.” 
On the Anniversary of his Death… How did Iḥsān ʿAbd al-Qudūs’ Western Origins Affect his Characterization, Writing, and Vision of Women?
Date of source: Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Today marks the anniversary of the prominent author Iḥsān ʿAbd al-Qudūs’ death on January 11th, 1990.  ʿAbd al-Qudūs is responsible for the most famous stories in Egyptian cinema. In the following, we offer some words on his live… his upbringing? His relationship with women? His family? And how was...
Annual Day of Coptic Heritage in al-Sinārī House… Next 9th of March
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2017
On the 9th of March, The Center for Coptic Studies at the Library of Alexandria will organize the “Annual Day of Coptic Heritage” at the al-Sinārī House in the al-Sayyida Zaynab neighborhood in Cairo, which is affiliated with the Library of Alexandria. The celebration will include an artistic...
After the Cathedral Incident and al-Sīsī’s Well Wishes: The Western Media’s Naiveté Defeated its Attempts to “Explode” [Exaggerate, Manipulate] the Coptic Question
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2017
  Western media outlets manipulated the incident at St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church to promote what is referred to as the “peacefulness” of the Muslim Brotherhood, and presented it as a facet of the political equation. [They also] issued accusations against Egyptian security agencies, alleging that...
The Disabled Copt… and the Blind Muslim
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2017
  In 1889 [translators note: this date is most likely a typing mistake, correct date unknown] in one of Damascus’ streets, I picked up a photograph of a blind Muslim named Muḥammad carrying on his back this disabled Christian dwarf named Samīr.
Confronting Discrimination in Egypt (Part 2)
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2017
  Al-Sādāt is the primary person responsible for planting and sponsoring the roots of discrimination in Egypt, but Mubārak is responsible for preserving al-Sādāt’s formula for maintaining religious and sectarian tensions in the country and manipulating them politically.

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