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Date of source: Sunday, March 5, 2023
Plans to rename the city of St. Catherine as “the Greatest Manifestation” (al-Tajallī al-Aʿẓam) have been rejected by Egyptians and historians, who believe that this would be an erasure of the Egyptian identity and history of the site. The name change would be part of the Greatest Manifestation...
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: Sunday, February 12, 2023
During celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Egyptian Council of Churches, leaders of the different Christian denominations expressed their gratitude for the Council. Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, praised the Council’s role in sowing...
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 Tawādrūs 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: Monday, January 23, 2023
Sālī ʿAzer has become the first woman to be ordained as a priest at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land. ʿAzer expressed her hope that her ordination would inspire women and girls to follow in her footsteps. After studying in Jerusalem, Lebanon and Germany, as a priest she...
Date of source: Friday, February 3, 2023
Al-Dustur publishes some of the main events that Pope Tawāḍrūs II will attend in February 2023.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2022
St. Catherine's Cathedral in Alexandria was organized on Friday evening ((Nov. 25), a major celebration on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of its inauguration in the presence of Archbishop Claudio Lurati, Metropolitan of the Latin Catholic Church in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2022
The Greek Orthodox church in Egypt and members of the Greek community in Egypt inaugurated the old St. Catherine Church in the Suez Governorate after development work took place to restore the church.
Date of source: Friday, October 14, 2022
Pope Theodoros II, Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Alexandria and All Africa, concluded his pastoral visit to the United States yesterday. During his visit, the pope met with the US President, Joseph Biden, and presidential adviser Steve Ricchetti, along with other high-ranking officials...
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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.