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It appears that under the new leadership of Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, the Orthodox Coptic Church has decided to stay away from politics and the tricks and plots that are causing problems for the structure of the Church and for which Copts have been paying the price. This was particularly...
Pope Tawadros announced that the Church is only interested in spiritual aspects, and has nothing to do with politics or political parties. Since the outbreak of the Revolution, the Church has paid a big price for participating in politics. The Church has for the most part supported the ruling power...
Minister of Education Jamāl al-'Arabī denied that the ministry would grant licenses to build "Islamic schools," denying that there will be no schools built on religious basis. "The owners of those types of schools lend the name 'Islamic' to their educational establishments but the curricula inside...
Coptic protesters in Maspero refused to end their protest, in defiance of the call issued by Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III. They refused the interference of the Egyptian church so as to maintain the principles of the Civil State.  Read original text in Arabic   
Egyptians are going through a very appalling period upon rumors about enforcing hijāb wearing outdoors.
Bishop Maximus of Qalyubia refuses to stop his desert night walks in spite of security warnings.
The article talks about the discrimination on the basis of religion that occurred in the Faculty of Specific Education at ‘Ayn Shams University. The minister of education is paying close attention to the case of excluding a Christian assistant professor, Ghādah ‘Ātif, from the academic schedule two...
The article reports on two iftar dinners hosted by two Coptic NGOs. The first iftar was hosted by the Coptic Association of Al-Salam [peace] and the second was hosted by the Coptic Association of the Fruit of Love
The abbot of St. Antonius Monastery rejected the suggestion proposed by Bishop Yo´annes, the Secretary of Pope Shenouda during his meeting with the governor of the Red Sea to solve the crisis of the monastery. Bishop Yo´annes suggested establishing a farm following the authority of the Red Sea...
Last week and without strong pretexts, the disputes between the governor of the Red Sea and the monks of the Monastery of St. Antonius escalated. The disputes remained undisclosed all along last month after the governor demanded that the monastery´s abbot would stop the encroachment on the state-...

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