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Date of source: Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Nour Saad is Egyptian, a former student at the DEO, studies political science and sociology in Germany, and interned between March 1 and April 2, 2020, with the Center for Arab-West Understanding where she wrote a report about the cooperative religious education at the German Evangelical...
Date of source: Monday, March 20, 2023
The matter of changing the religion of a child has been brought to the forefront of public discourse in Egypt, following the conversion of a child’s religion from Christian to Muslim. The boy was raised by Coptic parents after having been found outside a church in Cairo, however was later taken...
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: 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....
Date of source: Monday, February 6, 2023
The National Council for Human Rights announced that it joined the defense team in the case of the child Shinūda, which aims to reunite the adoptive family in order to achieve the best interest of the child.
Date of source: Saturday, October 15, 2022
The Church of the Martyr Abu Sīfīn in Ḥadāʾiq al-Qubba (Cairo) organized this month a meeting for children on its farm in Wādī al-Naṭrūn, in the presence of Anba Mīkhāʾīl, the general bishop for churches in Ḥadāʾiq al-Qubba, al-Waylī and al-ʿAbbāsiya, and an agricultural engineer who explained the...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Dr. Mamdūḥ Ghurāb, Governor of Sharqia, confirmed that the Egyptian Family House [Bayt al-ʿĀʾila] aims to restore the highest of Islamic and Christian values and their common denominators to preserve the Egyptian identity.
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2022
Pope Tawāḍrūs II inaugurates the third edition of Logos Coptic Youth Forum having as theme - this year - "Back to Roots." 200 young Christians have participated from 35 parishes of the See of St. Mark Diocese from all over the world.
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Q: Can you please explain to me a little bit your mission as coordinator for the youth project in PSTIC?
A: We are working with youth, especially in senior years 1, 2, and 3. We are currently working with 13 community schools. This is the contract that we currently have. We organize different...
Date of source: Monday, October 11, 2021
“The idea offostering a child with respect to the principles of Christianity is beyond a shadow of a doubt”. “There are no religious texts that prohibit or forbid fostering children. Besides, Christianity does not prohibit adoption.” In spite of this, “there are still no Christian foster parents...
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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.