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The following lines present a short biography of Pope Kyrillos VI of Alexandria, predecessor of Pope Shenouda III who was known for his spiritual values and his close relation to former Egyptian President Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāṣir.
The Coptic Orthodox Church is faced with potentially destabilizing questions. Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá highlights the leading role of the press in reporting on the Coptic issues and calls for guarantees of objectivity in the press to avoid the eruption of more sectarian tensions.
Pope Shenouda’s political stances shed negative light on the Coptic Orthodox Church and have helped in the establishment of the Coptic opposition. He is also responsible for the angry reaction of the international community toward Egypt and Islam.
The article points to the correlation between ‘Adlī Abādīr who left Egypt to go to Switzerland under mysterious circumstances, and Archpriest Zakarīyā Butrus, who was excommunicated by the Coptic Orthodox Church and left for London.
The author discusses a documentary film about garbage collectors in Egypt. The film discussed the success of these garbage collectors in cleaning most areas in Cairo, and also their success in recycling roughly 90% of the collected garbage through simple means.
The author criticizes the Libyan President al-Qadhdhāfī’s attacks against Christianity, calling for the respect of each others right to differ as the basis for a constructive inter-religious dialogue.
The author talks about notions that can spoil constructive dialogue. He stresses the factors that must be present in order for dialogue to succeed, and the need for people to open their minds to accepting the ideas of others, rather than immediately jumping on the defensive.
The article talks about the sectarian threat which Egypt faces as clashes between Muslims and Copts have been consecutively occurring sine 1972. The author believes that the deep wounds that have inflicted Egypt over the past 40 years are still unable to heal.
This article talks about an Egyptian nun who has been serving the poor and sick in the Malakal province of Sudan for the past four years. Sister Lisa al-Hakīm stresses that people should give to the poor in times of need, and be thankful for what God has bestowed upon them.
The article talks about the necessity of planting seeds of love and tolerance in society as a means of confronting terrorism. Father Yūhannā calls to implement love instead of hatred, and tolerance instead of extremism. In order to do so, people need to keep linked with the divine spirit of love...

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