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Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II gave a strong slap to the church’s old guards, excluding three leading clergymen of late Pope Shenouda’s secretariat – Bishops Bīshūy, Armiyā and Yu’annis – in response to complaints lodged against them.
Under the title “No invitations to public figures for Christmas’” Al-Musawwar reports that due to the difficult political time the country is currently facing, the Egyptian Church, unlike every year on the occasion of  Christmas celebration, will not send official invitation either to public,...
Bishop Pachomius, acting Patriarch for the Coptic Orthodox Church, warned Coptic channels from being dragged into advertising for candidates for the Coptic Orthodox Papal elections so that it will not turn to a war. Read original text in Arabic
A total of 70 Copts nationwide have decided to run in the forthcoming presidential elections, a figure almost the same as those who used to run in elections during the past 30 years.
Fāyzah Abū al-Najā, Minister of International Cooperation, said that funding unregistered NGOs raises a lot of questions especially in the coming phase of following the parliament elections. A number of human rights organizations' presidents called for updating NGOs law 84 of 2002 to assure the...
On July 9, 2011, Dr. 'Ismat Zaqalamah broadcasted a video on the internet where he stated ten points to establish a Coptic State to protect Copts who are colonized by Arabs [as he claimed]. He added that 25 percent of the Egyptian resources will go to Christians because they total 25 million....
The Clerical Council, in its first meeting after Coptic youths' assaults on the council chief Anbā Bula in what was labeled in the mass media as the Battle of the Dog, decided to grant approval for 500 remarriage cases whose papers have been inside the council for nearly 10 years. The approval came...
On Friday, 90,000 pharmacists will take to the polls to settle the debate over the electoral position in the Pharmacists Syndicate. The syndicate witnessed battles between the conflicting political movements in its final days when 13 candidates are competing for the seat of chairman in the...
Church sources said that neither Kāmīliyā Shihāta nor Wafā' Constantine was detained inside monasteries as salafists claim. Constantine is a nun in one of Cairo's archbishoprics while Shihātah is still Christian, according to the sources, adding that the church will soon reply to all allegations....
After the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Murshid [Guide] Muhammad Badī' called Coptic Pope Shenouda III prior to his health trip to assure of his health, Pope Shenouda called Badī' to thank him for the thoughtful move.  

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