Date of source: Friday, September 11, 2020
Bishop Aghāthūn, bishop of Maghāgha and al-ʿIdwah, raised a complaint with the Holy Synod in its capacity as the highest power in the Coptic Orthodox Church against Pope Tawāḍrūs II because of the pope’s comments on the bishop’s lawsuit against a journalist at one the Egyptian newspapers.
Date of source: Sunday, October 11, 2020
Dr. Najīb Jibrā’īl demanded from the Interior Ministry the speedy arrest of the gangs behind the Islamization of young girls, after the emergence of more than one video confirming the existence of such extremist activity.
Date of source: Thursday, October 31, 2013
Pope Tawadros has given his sermon this week in the Cathedral in ‘Abāssīyah entitled, “The Law of Faith... Declaration of Love”. He first explained the concept of the Christian faith, which he described as a deep relationship in which man feels that God is the leader of his life and that He runs...
Date of source: Sunday, October 19, 2014
Minya’s Christian majority population was exposed to an assault by policemen after a young Coptic man defended a girl from sexual harassment by a young Muslim. However, the young man did conduct an investigation into those policemen
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2014
Abū ‘Iz al- Harīrī, former presidential candidate of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party, stated on Nazrah TV program, on Sadá al- Balad satellite channel, that he does not wish to say to Copts ‘Kul Sana we huma tayibin’ (happy new year) as they are still not happy in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2018
Dr. Muḥammad Mukhtār Jumʿah, minister of endowments, said that the terrorist who blows himself up is a suicider who exposes himself to the wrath of God. He also added that the suicide bomber who is targeting the churches is targeting Egypt. Harming churches is harm for the entire nation and...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The TV show "Hawā Miṣr", broadcasted on the channel "France 24", discussed the attack on the houses of the Copts in Minya governorate, and the way to solve the customary sessions.
Date of source: Saturday, January 4, 2014
Muhammad Ibrāhīm, Minister of the Interior, sent messages of felicitation to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, to Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt, and to employees of the Ministry of the Interior, to mark the celebration of Christmas. Ibrāhīm stated ‘As our Christian...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
The Grand Muftī, Dr. Shawqī ‘Allam has congratulated the Copts for Christmas. He extended his wishes to Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, the head of the Evangelical Community; Bishop Antonious Najuīb, former Coptic Catholic Patriarch; Munīr Hanna, the head of the Anglican Episcopal Church; and the heads of...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 25, 2013
The Alliance in Support for Legitimacy has issued a statement congratulating the Copts for Christmas. Yet it expressed its dismay at the Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros’ position in support of the coup. It also expressed its dismay at Coptic businessman Najuīb Sawīris, who they said incited for...