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Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2005
His Grace, Bishop Bīshouy, Secretary General of the Holy Synod, has declared church leaders’ support for President Mubārak, leader of the National Democratic Party, in the upcoming presidential elections.
Date of source: Saturday, August 27, 2005 to Friday, September 2, 2005
The Coptic Orthodox Church has recently been attacked by individuals that call themselves ‘opposition from within the church’. These people concentrate their attacks on the leaders of the church and allege that there is a barrier separating the pope from his congregation.
Date of source: Thursday, August 25, 2005
The relentless attack waged by a number of church leaders and Christian intellectuals against Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, over his support for the reelection of President Husnī Mubārak has caused the Pope to lose a degree of control. He has begun to openly use the...
Date of source: Thursday, August 18, 2005
Director General of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services, Dr. Nabīl Samou’īl Abādīr, clarifies some points raised by his interview with al-Jumhourīya, published on August 11, page 14, under a headline reading ‘Why do Copts not participate in elections?’
Date of source: Thursday, August 18, 2005
Coptic Orthodox churches in Canada and eastern America have expressed their support for the National Democratic Party’s (NDP) candidate Husnī Mubārak in the forthcoming presidential elections.
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
Majd ī Khal īl examines ten factors that he believes will determine Copts’ choice of candidate in the upcoming elections.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
The suspension of a parish priest by the Archbishopric of J īza has caused controversy in the church. His reason for suspending Father Filop āt īr are unclear, but according to Filop āt īr himself, he was suspended for joining the Ghad party.
Date of source: Thursday, August 10, 2006 to Wednesday, August 16, 2006
The call for establishing a Coptic political party has been discussed extensively for years, and consistently rejected. The idea has recently again been brought into the open by people who hope to press their own sectarian political agenda—the Islamists. Strangely, this disastrous aim has found...
Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005
On July 13, Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, called for a meeting of Archbishops to agree on the decision to issue a statement demanding that President Husnī Mubārak run in the forthcoming presidential elections.
Date of source: Thursday, August 11, 2005
Francis Ricciardone has asserted that his first priority as U.S. Ambassador to Egypt is to help the Egyptian people achieve democracy and freedom. Concerning official interference in the editing of school textbooks, the American ambassador confirmed that he will pressurize the Egyptian government...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.