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Date of source: Sunday, June 3, 2007
Dr. Ḥalīm Nāshid reviewed the press coverage of the second laymen’s conference on church reform that was published by Waṭanī on May 6, 2007. He directed a severe criticism against the conference, doubting the intentions of it organizers.
Date of source: Sunday, June 3, 2007
The author reports on unknown sources saying that the Coptic Orthodox Church’s “ignorance” of the first memorial of Father Mattá al-Miskīn was mainly a result of fearing a possible angry reaction from the church. He cites testimonies about Father al-Miskīn and a few lines of an interview with him...
Date of source: Saturday, June 2, 2007 to Friday, June 8, 2007
From a personal experience, the author calls on Copts in general and organizers of the laymen’s conference in particular to devote more confidence to the church represented by Pope Shenouda III, whom he hailed as a remarkable figure in spiritual and administrative issues.
Date of source: Saturday, June 2, 2007 to Friday, June 8, 2007
The Coptic Orthodox Church’s discourse about virtue and chastity imposes heavy burdens on Copts and creates serious problems. A priest was promoted to a higher administrative position in the church due to his restricted recommendations of virtue and chastity and his skill in fundraising.
Date of source: Saturday, June 2, 2007 to Friday, June 8, 2007
Counselor Labīb Ḥabīb Labīb accuses the Coptic Orthodox Church of violating the church canons in electing the pope. He presents texts of the laws in this regard and asserts that a pope who is not elected by the majority of believers is not acceptable according to God.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 5, 2007
The Coptic laymen’s group is scheduled to submit the notification documents for a new society entitled, ‘Right to Citizenship.’
Date of source: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
A 26-year old orthodox woman obtained a court ruling for a divorce from her husband after proving he was married to another woman.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Seminars organized by the Coptic Adventist Church have issued invitations to a seminar to contemplate means of attaining salvation. The seminars will be held in Heliopolis.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Despite the fact that the Evangelical community has the lion’s share in democracy when compared to other Christian communities in Egypt, the signs of divisions and differences recently began to show among synods and the Evangelical community.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
The Synod of al-Ni‘mah churches has witnessed an internal conflict, which has been ongoing for a few years, over the chair of the Synod’s presidency.
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.