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Mubarak meets with Pope Shenouda for first time following Omraneya clashes
Egypt

Mubarak meets with Pope Shenouda for first time following Omraneya clashes

President Hosni Mubarak met on Wednesday with Pope Shenouda III, Egypt's Coptic leader, for the first time following 24 November…
Pope Shenouda ends his retreat, church source says
Egypt

Pope Shenouda ends his retreat, church source says

Pope Shenouda has ended his retreat from public life and will attend President Hosni Mubarak's speech before the People's Assembly…
US Copts rally for release of Giza church clash detainees
Egypt

US Copts rally for release of Giza church clash detainees

Hundreds of Egyptian Christians on Tuesday organized a peaceful march in front of the UN headquarters in New York City,…
Sunday’s papers: Dubious nuclear claims, strained relations with Coptic church and rise in newborns
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Dubious nuclear claims, strained relations with Coptic church and rise in newborns

An Associated Press report on an international investigation into Egypt’s nuclear ambitions makes headlines in Egyptian newspapers on Sunday. Highlighted…
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak finalizes NDP candidate list, telephones Pope Shenouda III
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Mubarak finalizes NDP candidate list, telephones Pope Shenouda III

State-run Al-Akhbar's front-page coverage announces Sunday as the last day for candidacy application submissions. “Mubarak checks over the National (Democratic…
Pope Shenouda: Al-Qaeda warnings are a blessing in disguise
Egypt

Pope Shenouda: Al-Qaeda warnings are a blessing in disguise

Head of the Egyptian Coptic Church Pope Shenouda III, during his weekly sermon on Wednesday, said recent Al-Qaeda threats directed…
An indivisible country
Opinion

An indivisible country

The recent upsurge in sectarian tensions, provoked by Father Bishoy’s remarks doubting the authenticity of certain Quranic verses and the…
Wednesday’s papers: Talaat Moustafa receives lightened sentence while Bishoy comments linger
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Talaat Moustafa receives lightened sentence while Bishoy comments linger

The chief front-page headlines for all Egypt's daily papers on Wednesday, September 29, pertain to the convictions of former State…
Pope Shenouda: Homosexuality is cause for divorce
Egypt

Pope Shenouda: Homosexuality is cause for divorce

Pope Shenouda III of the Orthodox Coptic Church has considered homosexuality a legitimate cause for divorce."Adultery is not just determined…
Coptic remarriage: How to solve the impasse
Opinion

Coptic remarriage: How to solve the impasse

The Supreme Administrative Court's recent decision requiring the Coptic Orthodox Church to allow second marriages for Coptic divorcees has elicited…
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