Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Pope Francis delivered remarks at his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square in Rome, during which he welcomed Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church and his delegation for their three-day visit, including the following:
Date of source: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
In recent comments, Al-Azhar Professor Muḥammad Mhannā corrected caricatures about Ṣūfism.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
In a speech to mark the last ten days of Ramaḍān, and Laylatul-Qadr in particular, the Egyptian President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī gave a speech in which he offered his congratulations to attendees of the religious celebrations and emphasized the importance of the occasion. He identified Laylatul-...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
During a speech made on Tuesday the Egyptian President, ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī, spoke on the need to spread more moderate teachings of Islam and an accurate representation of the faith. He made the comments during celebrations held at the al-Manāra International Conference Centre in New Cairo, to...
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2023
The Anglican Episcopal Church held an Easter mass service which was led by the church’s archbishop, Dr. Sāmī Fawzī. In the service, various prayers of intercession were offered in which the congregation prayed for an end to the conflict in Ukraine and other countries going through crises, as well...
Date of source: Thursday, April 27, 2023
Al-Maṣrī al-Youm explores the archeological treasures at the library of St. Catherine's Monastery.
Date of source: Friday, February 24, 2023
Dr. Andrea Zakī, the head of the evangelical denomination in Egypt rejects the idea of the “Abrahamic Religion” and emphasizes that the Islamic and Christian religions do not believe in it.
Date of source: Monday, March 27, 2023
Al-Azhar has condemned the burning of a copy of the Qurʾān in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, and has described it as a terrorist act inciting hatred. In a statement, the institution expressed that the act was an example of the rampant Islamophobia present in contemporary society and called for...
Date of source: Sunday, April 9, 2023
The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem has extended its congratulations to its congregation and to Christians across the world on the occasions of Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem has emphasized the importance of these events within the Greek Orthodox calendar...
Date of source: Sunday, April 9, 2023
The Egyptian National Dialogue held a meeting with leaders of rights organizations in Egypt to discuss issues related to the Egyptian human rights movement. The meeting was held within the National Dialogue’s current focus on working to create a positive atmosphere to effectively foster dialogue....