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Date of source: Friday, July 11, 2014
The Coptic Orthodox Church is examining a new body bringing together the Cairo Bishops under the name of the ‘Cairo Bishop Council’ that would follow Pope Tawadros, according to anonymous Church sources.
Date of source: Friday, January 31, 2014
Church leaders stated that churches need security reinforcements in the aftermath of the attack on the 6th of October diocese which led to the death of a policeman. Churches said that these reinforcements will follow the plan of the state and they expressed their gratitude to the effort of the...
Date of source: Saturday, January 25, 2014
The Coptic Orthodox Church and the Council of Churches have denounced the terrorist attack that targeted the Cairo Security Department. Father Bishoy Hilmy, the Secretary General of the Council of Churches, denounced the attacks on the security department and police stations (Peter Magdī, al-...
Date of source: Thursday, June 5, 2014
The heads of the Christians denominations have congratulated al- Sīsī for his victory in the presidential elections.
Date of source: Sunday, September 1, 2013
The three Egyptian churches condemned the statements of Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, against Grand Shaykh al-Tayyib for his religious weight and impact not only on Egypt but also on the whole world.
Pope Tawadros II condemned Erdogan's statements and assured that the Shaykh of al-...
Date of source: Saturday, February 10, 2018
The Egyptian Churches Council (ECC) will resume on February 15, 2018 its annual “Week of Prayer for Christian Unity” celebrations. Hosted in rotation by each church, Egypt’s churches organize the ecumenical meetings that are attended by representatives of every church.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 6, 2018
The Middle East Council Of Churches (MECC) And The Egyptian Council Of Churches (ECC) Organize Vespers In Support Of Unity
The Middle East Council of Churches -MECC- is a religious authority that includes the four Christian denominations in the Middle East: the Coptic and Eastern Orthodox, the...
Date of source: Saturday, December 30, 2017
Rev. Rifʿat Fatḥī, Secretary of the Evangelical Synod of the Nile and Secretary of the Egyptian Council of Churches (ECC), stated that the Egyptian authorities have approved the building and restoration of 21 churches which the Evangelical Council in al-Minyā, Upper Egypt had submitted requests for...
Date of source: Friday, November 17, 2017
Rev. Rif`at Fatḥī, Secretary General of the Egyptian Churches Council (ECC), said: " The call for the establishment of interfaith relations has increased because of globalization, the recognition of the common denominators between religions and cultures, and at the same time the rise of religious...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Rev. Rif`at Fatḥī, the Secretary General of the Evangelical Church of Egypt (Synod of the Nile) and the Secretary General of the Egyptian Churches Council (ECC), commented on a video distributed over social media today, saying, “The comments of the Coptic Orthodox priest do not represent the...
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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.