Displaying 31 - 40 of 68.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
The Egyptian press has widely covered the four-day visit that Pope Benedict XVI paid to Turkey from November 28 to December 1, 2006 in an obvious attempt to heal the wounds opened by his earlier "offensive" remarks on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. According to political analysts, the pontiff’s...
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
The author discusses the issue of the ordination of women in various Christian denominations and traditions.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Construction works at the Greek Orthodox monastery in Nablus, dating back to the
fourth century AD,
have been finally completed. This article sheds light on the historical context of the
monastery which has
witnessed long time violations and offenses.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 21, 2003
Princess Mona Al-Hussein, sister of the Jordanian King, laid the foundation stone of the first modern church named after Saint John the Baptist. The church will be under the authority of the Archbishopric of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Jerusalem’s Greek Orthodox Church elected a new patriarch on Monday, replacing embattled Irineos the First after his alleged involvement in leasing property in east Jerusalem.
Date of source: Friday, August 23, 2002
The Israeli police has detained Archimandrite Attallah Hanna, the spokesman of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, to investigate him concerning allegations that he helps terrorist organizations. Muslim and Christian clergymen asked Israel to acquit Hanna, as his detention is a violation of...
Date of source: Sunday, July 16, 2000
Pope Shenouda says that the doors of repentance are still open before the excommunicated New Testament group. He says that the church was not contented with stripping the leaders of the group of their ecclesiastical ranks, but furthermore the church is following up the issue on the national level...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 16, 2002
The Israeli paper Haaretz reports that the Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem sent the Israeli president a message in which he condemned the martyrdom operations. He said to the paper, “I am a Greek and have neither political nor national relations with the Palestinians.”
Date of source: Monday, September 13, 2004
We were saddened by the news that Patriarch Petros V11 of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and all Africa. The Patriarch died in an air crash as he was traveling within Greece. The sad news came during the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams visit to Cairo. Arch. bishop Williams...
Date of source: Thursday, May 26, 2005
Heads of Orthodox churches decided to withdraw the recognition of the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Irenios I, and agreed with the Jerusalem Bishops Congregation’s decision concerning his dismissal after accusing him of selling church possessions to Israelis.
Pages
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.