Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 20, 2023
The Egyptian President, ʿAbd al-Fattaḥ al-Sīsī, has revealed that work is underway to draft a law stipulating that any verbal divorce lacking official documentation will not be accepted. The President cited statistics from the Dār al-Iftāʾ stating that it deals with hundreds of thousands of divorce...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 22, 2023
During a weekly sermon on Wednesday at the Saint Mark Cathedral in al-ʿAbbāsīya, Pope Tawāḍrūs of the Coptic Orthodox Church offered his congratulations to Muslims over the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramaḍān.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 2, 2023
On Monday, 27 February 2023, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights announced the launch of the "Map of Religious Freedoms" in Egypt after six years of work, with the aim of providing a documentary reference for all matters relating to freedom of religion and belief and the violations of that...
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 11, 2023
The Egyptian Minister for Justice, ʿOmar Marwān, has affirmed President al-Sīsī’s dedication to eliminating slow litigation processes and achieving justice, as well as his desire for the judicial sector to benefit from technological developments to improve the quality of its services. During an...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 16, 2022
Bishop Bākhūm stated that President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī’s participation in Christmas celebrations has confirmed that he is the president for all Egyptians from all sects and religions. He also confirmed that that the Catholic, Anglican, Syrian Orthodox and Greek Orthodox denominations celebrate...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 25, 2022
The Egyptian state has been working to strengthen citizenship for the sake of the country’s stability and worked to promote this goal after the revolution of June 30, 2013, when it made efforts to remove the stigma of “the marginalization of Copts” in political life.
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 4, 2022
The Papal Residence in Cairo hosted on Thursday evening (November 4, 2022), the signing ceremony for the book, Pope Tawāḍrūs II: Years of Love for God and the Country, in the presence of His Holiness Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. The book was published...
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 16, 2022
The activities of the Seventh International Conference on Fatwas under the name “Fatwa and Sustainable Development Goals,” organized by the Egyptian Dār Al-Iftā’ under the umbrella of the General Secretariat of Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, will launch tomorrow (Oct. 17th) in Cairo. The conference...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 19, 2022
H.E. al-Sayyid al-Quṣayr, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, received a high-level delegation from the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS), as well as from the National Alliance for Civil and Development Action, to discuss mechanisms for launching the organization...
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 4, 2022
This article highlights the views and expectations of several public Christian figures, following President al-Sīsī call for a national political dialogue among all segments of society without exception or discrimination.