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The Center for Arab-West Understanding had faced numerous obstacles from the moment the founders wanted to establish the organization in 2004, despite its lofty goal of facilitating understanding between communities in Egypt and the Arab World and the West, through producing material for Arab-Wes
Date of source: Monday, May 21, 2012
Bishop Mūsá, meanwhile, said the rates of Copts’ migration are increasing by threefold annually due to fears by the minority to coexist with the majority.
He noted during a conference organized by the Arab team for Muslim-Christian dialogue in a Cairo hotel that there are four mechanisms for...
Date of source: Sunday, May 6, 2012
Additionally, the Committee in charge of the papal elections resumed reviewing candidates for the St. Mark chair after the process was delayed because of the sanguinary incidents of al-‘Abbāssīyah.
A source from the committee said that there are 16 candidates, including monks, archbishops and...
Date of source: Monday, April 16, 2012
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb stressed the importance of dialogue among followers of all heavenly religions to reinforce the spirit of tolerance and peace.
This came during his meeting with Ambassador Ismā’īl Khayrat, president of the Egypt State Information Service, who is...
Date of source: Monday, April 16, 2012
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb stressed the importance of dialogue among followers of all heavenly religions to reinforce the spirit of tolerance and peace.
This came during his meeting with Ambassador Ismā’īl Khayrat, president of the Egypt State Information Service, who is...
Date of source: Monday, April 16, 2012
For his part, Bishop Yuhanna Qultah writes that the situation in Egypt these days is confusing and worrying as politics is mixed with religion and economics and the competition to reach power and money is on the rise. "Where is the Egyptian dream of life, freedom and dignity?” he wondered.
He...
Date of source: Monday, April 16, 2012
A holding company of tourism submitted four-thousand artistic paintings for the last farewell of Pope Shenouda as part of the Easter celebrations.
Nūr al-Dīn Bakr, president of the company, said that the project aims to sell one million copies with EgP300 each and export a large number to the...
Date of source: Monday, April 16, 2012
Bishop Armiyā, Pope Shenouda’s personal secretary and the closest aide, did not attend the Mass because he could not stand not having Pope Shenouda absent from this ceremony for the first time. Instead, the personal secretary attended the Mass at the Monastery of Saint Moses the Black.
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Date of source: Monday, September 3, 2018
Dr Yusrī Hāshim, President of University of Heliopolis, spoke of the summer school for interfaith and intercultural dialogue, organised in cooperation with the Centre for Arab-West Understanding, and sponsored by the Dutch Reform Party.
Date of source: Monday, September 3, 2018
Dr Yusrī Hāshim, President of University of Heliopolis, spoke of the summer school for interfaith and intercultural dialogue, organised in cooperation with the Centre for Arab-West Understanding, and sponsored by the Dutch Reform Party.