Date of source: Tuesday, March 18, 2008
The article reviews a number of articles on the contested campaigns of members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group over the upcoming local council elections.
Date of source: Thursday, March 6, 2008
The Supreme Administrative Court in Egypt issued a controversial ruling that guarantees Christian divorcees the right to a second marriage. The Coptic Orthodox Church rejects the ruling and declares that there is no authority on Earth that can oblige the church to go against their conscience....
Date of source: Monday, February 18, 2008
Bishop Marqus, the head of the media committee at the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church declares that the percentage of conversion among Muslims of Shubrā al-Khaymah is one per hundred thousand Christians, hence, denying previous statistics.
Date of source: Monday, February 11, 2008
The article reports on the Cairo First Conference on Activating Citizenship held by the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization and the U.K. Copts Association.
Date of source: Friday, February 15, 2008
The Italian TV film ’St. Peter’ staring ‘Umar al-Sharīf seems to have sparked a debate between the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church as it suggests that St. Peter the Apostle was the chief disciple, a view that the Orthodox Church denies.
Date of source: Friday, February 8, 2008
In an interview with Al Jazeera TV news channel, Max Michel Hannā denied that he was defrocked by the church, asserting he would continue his work.
Date of source: Monday, January 7, 2008
Copts of Cyprus have closed Limassol Church and call to reinstate Bishop Benyamin who was ordered to return to his cell in Saint Bula Monastery in the Red Sea after rumors about his financial transgressions.
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2008
On the occasion of the New Year, Counselor Labīb Halīm Labīb, author of the article and deputy president of the Council of State, sends a number of greeting cards to Christian personalities, wishing them a happy new year.
Date of source: Friday, December 21, 2007
A state of tranquility prevailed the city of Isnā in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena, which witnessed chaotic acts carried out by a Muslim mob who attacked Coptic properties last week. Officials have estimated that the damages will amount to 1, 265,000 Egyptian pounds, and have decided to...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Kees Hulsman prepared a paper on the need for self-criticism of Christians in dealing with Muslim-Christian relations.
Comments on the mentality in Egyptian society resulting in a lack of trust.
Nabīl ‘Abd al-FattāḤ writes that since the early 1970s, scarcely a year passes without sectarian...