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The International Conference on Religions for Peace kicked off yesterday in Lindau, Germany. The conference was headed by the Egyptian Dr. ʿAzza Karam, the General Secretary of Religions for Peace Organisation, in addition to 130 speakers and religious leaders attended with 1700 participants in...
In an interview to al-Misrī al-Yawm newspaper, Bayāḍī stressed that it is not acceptable under any justification to displace Copts from their original areas in Egypt, adding Copts are citizens of this nation and enjoy rights.
Bishop Pachomius handed Pope Tawāḍrus II the papal staff and placed a gold crown on his head amidst standing ovation by all persons who attended the investiture ceremony in the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. 
Placards and banners of several non-Islamist parties like Muḥammad al-Barādʿī’s al-Dustūr, al-Wafd, Ḥamdīn Ṣabbāḥī’s Popular Current and the Free Egyptians Party (FEP) emblazoned the walls of the Saint Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-ʿAbbāssīyah during the enthronement ceremony of Pope ...
Bishop Bula said that the church will not invite President Muhammad Mursī to the Altar Lot ceremony but will invite him to the investiture of the new patriarch, scheduled for November 18.
President Muhammad Mursī on Friday (Nov. 8) issued a presidential decree appointing Bishop Tawadrus as Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark as the decree was received by acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius. [‘Imād Khalīl, ‘Id ‘Abd al-Jawād, Rashā al...
Foreign Ministry: International intervention is delaying reconciliation and threatening to stop aid is ‘unacceptable’ The Foreign Ministry warned against trying to get international powers intervening in the Egyptian political crisis, saying that it would delay national reconciliation. This evening...
The Maspero Youth Union (MYU) have blamed all the people who have witnessed the terror launched by extremists of Muslim Brotherhood and Salafist  groups who have attacked churches and Coptic property in nine governorates. Andrews ‘Awāydah the coordinator of the MYU, stated that the Copts have been...
Several clerics and politicians attended the funeral to offer their condolences to the family. [‘Imād Khalīl, Fādī Francis and Mīnā Ghālī, al-Misrī al-Yawm, March 24, 2012, p. 6] Read original text in Arabic
In an attempt to bring the historically divided Coptic Orthodox and Catholic churches together, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II met with the Vatican Pope Francis I in the Vatican City. Pope Tawadros’ secretary Angelious Ishāq said the aim of the meeting was to congratulate Pope Francis on his...

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