Date of source: Thursday, August 23, 2018
Today, Pope Tawāḍrūs II received at the Coptic Orthodox papal headquarter in al-ʿAbbasiya the Chaldean Catholic Metropolitan of Teheran Ramzi Garmo, and Monsignor Philip Nijm, Bishop of the Chaldean Diocese in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2018
President of the Institute of Religious Education for the Catholic Copts of Asyut, Father Matāwūs Adīb announced that the enrolment for the year 2018-2019 has resumed. The institute is under the patronage of the Coptic Catholic Diocesan Bishop of Asyut Kyrillos William.
Date of source: Monday, June 11, 2012
Meanwhile, the Orthodox Church decided to prohibit any non-Egyptian citizen who does not carry a digital ID and Egyptian passport from voting in the elections to put the 118th pope on the Saint Mark chair and consequently no Egyptian carrying U.S. nationality will be allowed to vote. [Sayīd al-...
Date of source: Monday, April 30, 2012
It has been a sweet night at the Anbā Ruways Theater in commemoration of the 40th day anniversary of the death of Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III as youngsters recited poetry, sang beautiful songs and offered a fine acting performance. [Hamdī ahmad, al-Usbū’, April 30, p. 19] Read text in Arabic
Date of source: Monday, January 23, 2012
Preacher Dr. Safwat Hijāzī said in an interview with al-Usbū' that the state will be governed by a constitution, not by means of fatwás from the clerics of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) or the Salafī al-Nūr (Light) Party.
All that is said about the Azhar having brought...
Date of source: Sunday, January 4, 2015
Bishop Būla confirmed that the passage of the 2014 constitution and its recognition of a national role for the Coptic Church marks a new era for Copts in Egypt. He added that the new constitution guarantees national rights for the Copts including rights to religious practice and the right to...
Date of source: Sunday, January 4, 2015
Bishop Būla: the January Revolution was a tsunami that invaded the country
Bishop Būla confirmed that the passage of the 2014 constitution and its recognition of a national role for the Coptic Church marks a new era for Copts in Egypt. He added that the new constitution guarantees national rights...
Date of source: Monday, September 17, 2012
On March 2011, Maurice Sādiq, a lawyer and one of the expatriate Copts, announced a Coptic State and opening the first Coptic State Embassy in Juba.
Although Juba did not officially declared these information, Maurice states that a number of secretary-generals opened several consulate offices in...
Date of source: Monday, January 23, 2012
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb called on the members of the Egyptian parliament, the first after the January 25, 2011 revolution that unseated President Husnī Mubārak, to keep in mind the impoverished, downtrodden and marginalized citizens and the people who reside in graveyards and...
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2012
Islam criminalizes attacks on churches and non-Muslim houses of worship as Islamists, namely the Muslim Brotherhood and a number of Salafī parties, volunteered to protect churches during the New Year celebrations. [Dīyā' Abū al-Safā, Akhbār al-Yawm, p. 7, Jan. 1] Read original text in Arabic