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Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2013
General Ahmad Yūsuf, the governor of Suez, has inspected the Church of “al-Ra’ī al-Sālih” (The Good Shepherd) for Catholic Copts and its school after it has been burnt completely during the protests by Morsi’s supporters (Michael Fāris, al-Yawm al-Sābi’, Aug. 25, p. 4). Read original text in Arabic...
Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2013
Naguīb Jubra’īl, the head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization stated that “the Copts are against the policies of the US and the EU and their calls for the protection of churches of Christian minorities. We are not in need of the US or Europe, we need our brethren in the homeland” (...
Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2013
Copts in the Shūrá Council have requested a quota for Christians in the coming elections. Kamāl Sulaymān, an independent member of the Shūrá Council, stated that the individual system will benefit the Muslim Brotherhood and the former NDP member. Suzy Nāshid stated that the lists will allow the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
The Egyptian Bayt al-‘Āilah condemned terrorism by armed groups, which targets public and private facilities as well as churches and mosques in Egypt. It stated that it is an un-Islamic terrorist plot striving desperately to drown the state in an ocean of fitnah. Bayt al-‘Āilah calls for citizens...
Date of source: Friday, March 16, 2018
Dr. Rev. Munīr Ḥanna, Bishop of the Episcopal Church of Egypt, North Africa and the Horn of Africa, said that the Egyptian people chose democracy as their path when they voted for the constitution of 2014.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 3, 2013
However, there were some reservations about the assembly. Mīnā Thābit, the coordinator of the Egyptian Union for Minorities, stated that about 12% of the assembly is representative of religious institutions and 4% are representative of religious political parties. Thus, 16% of the committee is...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 5, 2014
In an appearance on a Russian Orthodox TV Channel, Pope Tawadros II emphasized that the situation in Egypt is good and improving step by step, while the relationship between the Church and the people is strong.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Pope Tawadros II. arrived at the Moscow Domodedovo airport on his visit to Russia, during which he met the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Cyril
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8. Bishop Yunas: "The Azhar and the Church are bond together in a strong relationship based on love"
Date of source: Thursday, October 2, 2014
Bishop Yunas, Bishop of General and Social Services in the Coptic Orthodox Church stated that the Azhar and the Church are bond together in a strong relationship based on love.
Date of source: Thursday, September 25, 2014
Pope Tawadros arrives to Cairo the coming Sunday (Sep. 28) after a pastoral visit to Holland, Switzerland and Canada that lasted for an entire month.
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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.