Date of source: Thursday, May 14, 2009
Expatriate Copts of Europe will follow in the steps of their fellows in the U.S and organize demonstrations in Europe simultaneous to those organized in the U.S. Their stance is controversial and people differ in their view of their activities.
Date of source: Thursday, May 14, 2009
Rumors spread attributing Pope Shenouda’s repeated absence from his weekly sermons in Alexandria to alleged conflicts with the governor. Church sources deny the rumor and announce the pope will recommence his sermons soon.
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2009
The author sheds light on issues that were represented in the annual conference of the Center for Social and Criminal Research. Researchers discussed issues related to Muslim-Christian relations and sectarian strife, in addition to other social matters.
Date of source: Thursday, May 14, 2009
While different assumptions and rumors spread about the facts behind al-Zaytūn terrorist explosion, security forces are said to be adopting a media black-out, allowing rumors a chance to spread.
Date of source: Sunday, May 17, 2009
A new controversy has aroused in Egypt following the use of quicklime to kill pigs while they are still alive. Parliament members and observers rejected the killing. Meanwhile, observers are still reflecting on the different issues and discussions related to the pig slaughter.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
This article sheds light on the different viewpoints about the application of hadd to apostates in Islam
Date of source: Friday, May 8, 2009
The Egyptian press reports on the expected demonstrations that are going to be organized by Coptic expatriates during President Mubārak’s expected visit to the White House.
Date of source: Monday, May 11, 2009
A delegation from the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs promises Copts in Britain that actions will soon be taken to solve Copts’ problems in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, May 9, 2009
This article sheds light on the fierce attack waged by Bishop Bīshūy against Dr. Zaydān’s ’cAzāzīl’ which he described as the worst novel in the history of Christianity.
Date of source: Saturday, May 9, 2009
In an attempt to find a solution to the problem of the lack of abbot at the Monastery of St. Macarius, Pope Shenouda went to the monastery and met the monks, promising that a resolution is close at hand.