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On the same context, Al-Shurūq al-Jadīd newspaper reported the Churches’- as well as The Azhar’s- dismay over Burhāmī’s statements on the position of the Azhar’s Grand Shaykh and on articles endorsed in the new Constitution.
The funeral of Karīm Jirjis, a Copt who was shot dead when he was in the vicinity of the Presidential Palace, took place on Thursday (Dec. 6) at Virgin Mary and Saint Stephen Church in Shubrā el Khaymah. 
Sāmī 'Anān arrived yesterday for his second visit in the Cathedral to condole with Pope Tawadros. The former Chief of Staff disappeared from the public after President Muhammad Mursi (Mursī) decided in August 2012 to bring him down from his office. Sources of the church, that prepared the meeting,...
On the other hand he qualified his criticism saying that the army and security forces have not been contaminated by extremism. He said that although Egypt is going through a period of instability and the police are in poor condition, the army has a conscience and rational leadership, who will not...
Pope Tawadros has entered into seclusion at Wādī al-Natrūn, and has forbidden any contact, in person or by phone, between clergy and officials. The Pope has asked the President to fulfill his promises of a full, equal and just investigation into recent sectarian violence. Sources within the papacy...
Additionally, Bishop Būlā of Tantā said that the Church will launch an annual award in the name of Pope Shenouda III, this year, the award will be granted to the physician who treated Pope Shenouda for six years in the United States (Ahmad Sa’dāwī, Caroline Kāmil and Hātim al-Jahmī, al-Shurūq al-...
Bishop Bisantī of Helwan and al-Ma'sarah and member of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church, has expressed his astonishment that the presidency forgot the dates of the Easter celebrations when selecting the date for the parliamentary elections (Caroline Kāmil, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, Mar. 1, p...
In the sermon, Pope Tawadros warned of the dangers of extremism. He said that people who tend to exaggeration in their speech or religious practices such as fasting are being cruel to themselves and others, and that they often use the subject of religious justice to judge others. He also warned...
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