Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2004
The term of “mission” has bad connotations among many people outside and even inside the Christian churches. On the one hand the image people have about mission today is still determined by the errors and the guilt that the churches have loaded upon themselves in the past, because they have often...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 23, 2004
Muhammad Emara is right that some Christians have been using unfair missionary methods such as using moments that people are weak to spread the Gospel but it is unfair to generalize this for all Christians [see art. 9 in this issue]
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 10, 2002
Different reports on whether or not Christians in Islamic countries are persecuted: 30.1 Hermann Schalück OFM Persecuted Christians? Introduction 30.2 Johannes Müller SJ Religious Freedom - Aspirations and Reality Reflections on the Complex Relationship between Christians and Muslims 30.3 Theodor...
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 15, 2002 to الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 21, 2002
The Pope condemns celebrities for using the cross as a fashion accessory while people all over the world are dying through poverty and hunger
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 28, 2002
A referendum showed that 70% of the American Catholics prefer to cancel any restrictions to priests getting married, while 22% of them reject the marriage of Catholic priests. On the other hand, Pope John Paul II assured his rejection of the marriage of Catholic priests.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 7, 2002
The Christian-Islamic summit held in Rome under the supervision of the Christian Association of Sant´Egidio and the fact that the Vatican Pope called Catholic Christians to fast with Muslims a day of the month of Ramadan, are two situations that showed the sympathy of the Christian West...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 29, 2006
The Vatican and the Jews are seeking to include the Muslims in their interfaith dialogues. The idea was tabled for discussion but no conclusions have been reached yet.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 13, 2005
After an elaborate praise of the pope the author lists violence directed against Copts. He rejected Egyptian media coverage that often describes violence as "unfortunate incidents,” "a clash provoked by both sides” and "acts of violence carried out by extremists from both sides”. Not once did they...
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 16, 2005
Interfaith dialogue committees were established everywhere especially after the September 11 attacks. Egypt’s official interfaith dialogue committee under the Azhar is headed by Shaykh Fawzī al-Zifzāf. Shaykh al-Zifzāf is interviewed over the progress made by his committee.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 3, 2004
Arab Christians are trapped between the hammer of terrorists groups and extremists, and the anvil of fanatic governments that skillfully manipulate the issue of religious radicalism for their own benefit [Editor: what governments does Magdi Khalil refer to?], while reinforcing religious, ethnic and...