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Date of source: Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Eliana Mallouk is Lebanese and works at the Lebanon office of DanMission, a Christian Danish faith-based organisation working for almost 200 years in the Middle East and North Africa, and also in other regions including Asia and Europe. Our main focus is on dialogue, peace building and also on...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
On 15th February the 2023 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will begin, with the participation of various Christian churches, and will be attended by Pope Tawāḍrūs II and representatives from the various Christian denominations. The opening ceremony will be held at St. Mark’s Cathedral in...
Date of source: Monday, February 13, 2023
The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Tamūh has started a new course for youths entitled “Sacred Agpeya”, which will address several spiritual topics in the Agpeya, a primary daily prayer book for Coptic Orthodox Christians, such as the early prayers, contemplative prayer and Vespers (evening prayers)....
Date of source: Monday, February 13, 2023
The 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Papal Office for Projects was celebrated on 3rd February, and attended by various Egyptian ministers, ambassadors, public figures, bishops and priests. Pope Tawāḍrūs II, of the Coptic Orthodox Church, praised the Office’s contribution to community...
Date of source: Saturday, February 10, 2018
In an address to the General Synod of the Church of England, the Archbishop of the Anglican Episcopal Church, Dr. Sāmī Fawzī, expressed that same-sex marriage conflicts with the teachings of Christianity. He drew attention to resolution 10:1 from the 1998 Lambeth conference, which expressed the...
Date of source: Sunday, February 12, 2023
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī has offered his congratulations following the 10th anniversary of the Egyptian Council of Churches and highlighted its role in enhancing Christian unity in Egypt. The Council was formed to be a space for dialogue to support relations between different Christian denominations in...
Date of source: Friday, February 10, 2023
During the celebration of the 10 year anniversary of the establishment of the Council of Egyptian Churches, Pope Tawāḍrūs described the Council as a blessing from God and a platform through which the churches can express themselves. The Council aims to unify the Christian churches in Egypt whilst...
Date of source: Friday, February 24, 2023
The Reverend Dr. Andrea Zakī, Head of the Evangelical Community, confirmed that there was 95% agreement among the three Churches in Egypt on the articles of the Personal Status Law for Christians. The remaining 5% represented different approaches when it came to specific matters such as divorce....
Date of source: Sunday, February 19, 2023
The Election Commission for the Evangelical Presidency announced that Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī has won a second term as President of the Evangelical Community in Egypt, and will hold this position for the period March 2023 to March 2031. Dr. Zakī was elected in 2015 as the President of the Evangelical...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
The Bible House of Egypt organized an exhibition of the Bible which was inaugurated by Pope Tawāḍrūs on 14 December. The Pope commended the Bible House's important role in spreading the word of God to people of all groups and ages, and called for the Bible to be presented as a gift between people....
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.