Tag: Dina Ezzat
Coptic Christians and the Egyptian Presidency
Dina Ezzat http://english.ahram.org.eg - April 2014 Holding hands with her beautifully dressed 10-year-old granddaughter, Bahigua exited the Abbasiya Coptic Cathedral on Saturday evening around midnight, after ... Read More
Egypt’s Copts face tough choices in looming presidential elections
Dina Ezzat 15/4/2012 Currently under an interim pope, the Coptic Church - and its roughly 10 million followers - grapples with the ongoing debate over ... Read More
Elections for Pope Shenouda’s successor may be postponed: Sources
19/3/2012 Dina Ezzat Sources close to decision making circles in the Coptic Church say there is no rush to elect a new patriarch following the ... Read More
Coptic fears, Coptic hopes
18/3/2012 Dina Ezzat After the death of Pope Shenouda, some Copts look to the future with trepidation, others believe it is an opportunity to rectify ... Read More
No unified code for Churches and Mosques
Dina Ezzat 16/10/2011 Christian and Muslim representatives fail to agree on the basis for a unified code governing the construction of houses of worship in ... Read More
Pope Shenouda gives his blessings to Egypt’s new envoy to Addis
Dina Ezzat 18/7/2011 Religious ties between the Egyptian and Ethiopian churches may help strengthen relations between the two countries, which are threatened by ongoing disagreements ... Read More
Coptic woes before Mubarak
Dina Ezzat 22/12/2010 Pope Shenouda III visited the presidential palace this afternoon amid much Coptic anger n a rare meeting at the Heliopolis presidential palace, ... Read More