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The Association of Victims of Personal Status for Orthodox Copts rejected lawsuit 28032 filed by Pope Tawāḍrūs which challenges an administrative court’s ruling that compels the Church to permit Christians to marry a second time. The Pope’s lawsuit seeks to nullify the administrative court’s decree...
Controversy surrounds Mursi's congratulatory Easter message to the Coptic community in Finland and Estonia. However, he did not send a similar message to the Copts in Egypt, who disapproved of his message because Mursi did not acknowledge their Christian festivities and occasions. Additional...
Dr. Khālid Saʿīd, official Salafī front spokesman, said that is not permissible for Muslims to greet non-Muslims on their feasts, and demanded that President Muḥammad Mursī poll associations of leading academics from the Azhar on responding to the invitation to Easter Mass. Saʿīd emphasized that...
The Council of Egypt’s Churches announced, with great sorrow, the death of 21 Egyptian martyrs in Libya on account of their religious identity and offered condolences to their families. The Council demanded that the international community act quickly to save the remaining Christians of Libya and...
The Egyptian Union for Human Rights: The visit to Jerusalem was a mistake The Egyptian Union for Human Rights is going to hold conference tomorrow discussing whether its visit to Jerusalem aimed at normalising relationships between Egypt and Israel or lending political support to the Palestinian...
Council of Egypt’s Churches demand that international community rescue remaining Christians in Libya The Council of Egypt’s Churches announced, with great sorrow, the death of 21 Egyptian martyrs in Libya on account of their religious identity and offered condolences to their families. The Council...
Coptic Church’s Holy Council adopts resolutions The Coptic Church’s Holy Council met and adopted several new resolutions including a policy that designates the Monastery’s headquarters as its administrative, health, and social center. It also stipulates that the Monastery itself not be used for any...
The wave of anger resulting from the film "Innocence of Muslims" discrediting the Prophet Muhammad continues. Protests oat the U.S. Embassy in Cairo developed to taking down the U.S. flag and raising a black flag. There were protests also against CNN in the United States demanding the expulsion of...
Bishop Bula of Tantā and spokesperson of the Coptic Orthodox committee of candidates, said that the final voters tables and candidates lists will be announced on September 14, 2012. He added that the papal elections will be on Saturday, November 24, 2012 and the sacred lot will take place on...
Egypt's Copts coalition denounced the Constituent Assembly line-up, saying that it underrepresents the Egyptian people. The coalition explained that the Assembly is controlled by the Islamic political  movements and called on the Azhar and the Church to withdraw from the Assembly. The article has...

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