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Date of source: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Meanwhile, the committee on the registration of voters in the election of a new pope in succession of Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III resumed its activities on Monday (May 7) in the presence of Chairman Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah.
"The committee decided to extend the deadline for the...
Date of source: Monday, May 7, 2012
The committee on the registration of voters participating in the election of a new pope in succession of Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III resumes its activities on Monday (May 7) after a three-day hiatus over the incidents in the central Cairo district of al-'Abbāssīyah.
"The committee has...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius said the church adopts a solid position about keeping Article 2 of the 1971 Constitution in the way it is drafted but a new paragraph spelling out the rights of non-Muslims to have as the main source their religious laws regulating...
Date of source: Sunday, April 29, 2012
According to the 1957 statute, May 15 will mark the 60th day the papal chair became vacant, Bishop Abrām told al-Ahrām in a meeting attended by Counselors Edward Ghālib and Malak Mīnā, members of the candidacy committee secretariat.
Ghālib said the mass media offers suggests incorrect names and...
Date of source: Saturday, January 5, 2013
Hours before the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, al-Ahrām was keen to meet with Pope Tawadros II and tackle all of the pressing issues of the Church.
At the beginning of the interview, Pope Tawadros stressed that Egypt is a great country and will remain as such in the future. He expressed...
Date of source: Monday, March 19, 2012
Amidst sadness gripping all Egyptians – Christians and Muslims alike, prayers over the deceased pope is beginning on Tuesday morning at the Saint Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah.
Bishops and top clergymen, who met on Sunday (March 18) for two hours, announced that the pope...
Date of source: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Meanwhile, Bishop Mūsá of Youth said on Wednesday (April 18) that the church stands on an equal distance toward all presidential candidates and does not back a certain candidate, adding Christians have all rights to elect whoever they believe would achieve the interests of the nation.
“I am not...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah, who is also the chairman of the committee on registration of votes for the election of a new pope for the Coptic Orthodox Church, said the registration of eligible voters was postponed to Friday (April 20).
He noted that the Holy Synod will discuss in its meeting...
Date of source: Saturday, April 28, 2012
The most prominent names of applicants were Bishop Bīshūy, Secretary of the Holy Synod, Bishop of Damietta and Kafr al-Sheikh and head of the Saint Dimyana Monastery, Bishop Yu’annis, Secretary of Pope Shenouda, Bishop Raphael, General Bishop responsible for central Cairo churches, Bishop...
Date of source: Monday, April 23, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is holding the 40th Day Anniversary of the death of Pope Shenouda III over three days starting as of Tuesday (April 24).
Bishop Bula, Secretary of the Holy Synod, met on Sunday (April 22) with Lt. General Sāmī ‘Anān, Deputy Chairman of the ruling Supreme Council of the...
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