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This text about Dutch Arabist and scholar of Islam Prof. Dr. Johannes (Hans) G. Jansen (1942-2015) is based on Cornelis Hulsman’s personal experiences with Prof.
Date of source: Monday, December 11, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs II said that participating in the elections is a duty for all citizens in the building the nation.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs II called on all Egyptians to participate in the presidential elections, stressing that voting is a constitutional right for everyone.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs II organized the second edition of Coptic Press Day celebration under the title 'Stations of Coptic Journalist in Our Egyptian Country.' This was done under the leadership of Anbā Mārkōs, who is the Bishop of Dumyāṭ, Kafr el-Shaykh, and al-Barārī, as well as the supervisor of al-...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs said that before Egypt was discovered, it was on the land in which churches were built in the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th centuries. He said that Egypt possessed authenticity, civilization, and the great expansion of churches throughout history, praising the Copts for the coming of the...
Date of source: Saturday, December 2, 2023
Today (Saturday), the governor of Alexandria, Major General Muḥammad al-Sharīf, and Pope Tawāḍrūs opened the new Anbā Tiklā Hospital.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Today (Tuesday), the Head of the Evangelical community in Egypt, Dr. Andrēa Zakī, participated in the celebration of the 140th anniversary of the founding of Dār al-Kitāb al-Muqadas (The House of the Bible) under the title “The Word of God Rejoices Us.” In his presence were the Coptic Orthodox...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs expressed his pain over what is occurring in the Holy Land, as well as the victims, martyrs, and injured people that have resulted from the bloodshed going on there. He described the Holy Land as being the place that birthed the prophets, disciples, and apostles.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
The official campaign of the presidential candidate, ʿAbdel Fattāḥ el-Sīsī, visited the Coptic Orthodox Church on Tuesday. During the visit, head of the electoral campaign of the presidential candidate ʿAbdel Fattāḥ el-Sīsī, Counselor Maḥmūd Fawzy, met with Pope Tawāḍrūs II at the papal...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Yesterday (November 14), Pope Tawadrus II met with the Bishop of the Netherlands, Bishop Arsānī, at the Papal residence in Cairo.