Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
Although the ancient Monastery of Apa Bare in Minia has been attacked 13 times over the past three years, local authorities obstinately refuse to allow the construction of a wall to protect unarmed monks.
Date of source: Monday, January 28, 2008
Hānī Labīb reviews the life and contributions of the late Father George Qanawātī on the occasion of the 14th anniversary of his death.
Date of source: Monday, January 28, 2008
The article is a brief interview with Pope Shenouda III that took place at Cairo airport when he was on his way to Washington for medical treatment and to look after the Coptic parish in the U.S.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Jamāl As‘ad discusses the issue of the emigration of Christians from the Middle East to the West, and analyzes whether it is a normal consequence of certain socio-political and economic factors or there are conspiracies that target Muslim-Christian relations in this part of the world.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Sharīf al-Dawākhilī discusses the issue of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s frequent assurance that the pope is fine while according to al-Dawākhilī, the pope’s health has significantly deteriorated.
Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
The article reports on a forum for inter-religious dialogue that was arranged by the Ministry of Endowments and the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services [CEOSS].
Date of source: Thursday, January 31, 2008
The author writes about his old friend the Coptic physician Dr. Nādī Wahīb, whom he considers to be a member of his family, though they have different religions.
Date of source: Thursday, February 28, 2008
Karam Jabr calls on members of the Shūrá Council to approve the draft law to ban demonstrations in houses of worship, explaining the useful impact of this law on the performance of mosques and churches.
Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
Muhammad Hamdī sheds light on an episode of the talk-show ’Hālat Hiwār’ [Status of Dialogue] on Egyptian television, presented by the well-known journalist Dr. ‘Amr ‘Abd al-Samī‘, in which the great Egyptian geologist Dr. Rushdī Sa‘īd spoke about sectarian sedition in Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, January 28, 2008
Jābir ‘Asfūr publishes the second part of his article ’School of Copts,’ in which he discusses his education at a Coptic school where he spent his childhood with his Coptic classmates and friends.