Date of source: Monday, September 26, 2005
Coptic siblings, who were officially registered as Muslims after their father converted to Islam and divorced their mother, have filed a lawsuit demanding the correction of their names and religion data.
Date of source: Saturday, September 24, 2005 to Friday, September 30, 2005
The Ministry of Justice has distributed a leaflet to personal status courts and marriage registry offices prohibiting marriage contracts being registered by two defrocked Evangelical pastors.
Date of source: Saturday, September 24, 2005 to Friday, September 30, 2005
An article about Coptic prophecies of future events.
Date of source: Saturday, September 24, 2005 to Friday, September 30, 2005
A defense of church trials in response to an article published in article of Rose al-Yousuf magazine by Sawsan, the daughter of the late defrocked priest Ibrāhīm ‘Abd al-Sayyid, over whose body the Pope ordered no prayers should be read.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
Jamāl As‘ad argues that Copts have long been treated as a foreign community in Egypt and that Amercain Copts are fuelling sectarian tensions in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
The author criticizes an attack on the Egyptian church by al-Qāhira newspaper.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
The governor of Assiut has placed the cornerstone of the first Coptic Orthodox church in Assiut.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
The Supreme Administrative Court has nullified the Pope’s decision to defrock a priest.
Date of source: Sunday, September 25, 2005
A tribute to Prof. Meinardus, eminent Coptologist, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Sadly Prof. Meinardus died a few days before his birthday.
Date of source: Thursday, September 22, 2005
Politicians of all different political backgrounds are pandering to the Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, seeking the organization’s support in the elections. Yet in doing so, they are helping to strengthen the Brotherhood.