Date of source: Sunday, June 13, 2010
This article defends the Church against attacks it faced after it declared its refusal to implement the court decision giving permission for divorcees to remarry.
Date of source: Sunday, June 13, 2010
This article deals with the recent Church refusal to accept the Egyptian Court ruling that re-marriage should be granted to divorcees who were divorced within legal bounds.
Date of source: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Date of source: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
A group of activists are organizing demonstrations to take place outside Al-Said Al-Badawy Mosque next Friday to demand that the "real" Kamilia Shehata appear in public, as opposed to the look-alike who appeared in the video that was broadcast on National Television. Priest Saleeb Matta Sawiris...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Moussa Al-Dalah, speaker on behalf of seven bedouin convicts sentenced to life by the Criminal Court of North Sinai for violence against local security forces, claimed the bedouins’ intention to carry out revenge on the security leaders in North Sinai. One of the convicts threatened to...
Date of source: Saturday, May 29, 2010
The author reflects on the current political role of the Egyptian Coptic Church and its relations with the ruling authority.
Date of source: Thursday, June 10, 2010
The article speaks about the crisis in Egypt after the remarriage ruling and the escalating tension between the Orthodox Church and the Egyptian government.
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2010
During Obama’s meeting with President Mubarak, Copts protested the situation of Christians in Egypt. Demonstrators held banners with slogans such as "Mubarak: Make peace at home first…No more gross injustice towards Copts" and "Stop forcing Coptic girls into Islam". Some believe that Mubarak was...
Date of source: Sunday, May 23, 2010
The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church holds a session in which it approves the Coptic Orthodox withdrawal from the Eastern Council of Churches, and decides not to avow Christian channels that are not controlled by the Holy Synod.
Date of source: Monday, May 24, 2010
Al-Dustūr interviews Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm in the US.