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Translation and comments: Cornelis Hulsman The new Egyptian Constitution is not yet finished but Amr Darrag is now already proud. The Constitutional Assembly, which he chairs, presented this week the first version of the document about which the Egyptians, for the first time, have a say. “The...
Al-Kalimah Center for Human Rights released a press release on demolishing of the church of the two martyrs in Helwan.    
Najīb Jabrā’īl Mīkhā’īl said that the first thing he would say if he were to meet President Muhammad Husnī Mubārak is that “the citizenship principle is only being carried out on paper.” 
After the pope banned all bishops from speaking to the media about Bishop Bīshūy’s controversial statements, the church has been rather quiet. Bishop Yu’annis, however, lives in fear of his brother being convicted of corruption, placing his own fate in the hands of Bishop Bīshūy. Key Words: Bishop...
The article highlights the recent developments surrounding Bishop Maximus, the alleged patriarch, and specialists’ opinions on the issue.
The author reports on Father Marqus ‘Azīz, priest of the Hanging Church, his extreme stances and his attacks against the state and Muslims of Egypt.
The article deals with some issues in Christianity that priests disagree about among themselves concerning things that are appropriate or not.
Despite international interest in the study of Coptic Orthodoxy and Coptic history, until as late as the 1950s there was no academic institution offering such studies in Egypt. This article describes the founding and continued work of the Institute for Coptic Studies, founded in 1954.
Muhammad Said al-Ashmawi criticizes statements by the seventh supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī ?Akef, in TV and newspapers interviews. ?Akef stated the Muslim Brotherhood is a political group. The author concludes affirming that the declarations of Muhammad Mahdī ?Akef are...
In the past some Copts have been complaining that the Egyptian press has not given (enough) attention to Christian religious feasts. This is why we have listed the articles related to Easter.

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