Assem Abdalmagd, leader of JI, said that a judge is getting ready to issue a judicial ruling to send President Mohamed Morsy back to prison on charges of escaping from prison during the revolution of January 25.
Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, said during receiving condolences from the cabinet ministers at the Papal Residence today that hearts of the Coptic Christians are full of sorrow and pain.
Sheikh Shawki Allam, Mufti of Egypt, said during his visit to the Papal Residence that he came to offer condolences to the Pope for the victims of Khosous and the Great Cathedral of St. Mark’s attacks.
Dr. Rev. Safwat Bayadi, head of the Evangelical Communion, said that heads of Egyptian Churches will meet today with Pope Tawadros II at the Papal Residence to discuss the unified law of personal affairs.
Dr. Rev. Safwat Bayadi, head of the Evangelical Community, said that leaders of Egyptian Churches are to meet at St. Mark's Great Cathedral, Abbassya, next Sunday.
Dr. Ezzat Saad, governor of Luxor, has ordered to quickly investigate the accusations of a Coptic Christian teacher, who was charged with contempt of Islam and preaching Christianity at her class to small children in the fourth grade in primary school.
"Shoulders of Jerusalem" jihadist group said it's responsible for launching two Grad rockets today on Israeli. It added that this attack comes to revenge the death of Maisera Abu Hamdiya, one of their colleagues, in Israeli occupation prisons.
Three out of four Egyptian Coptic Christians recently accused of proselytizing in Libya will return home on Tuesday night, Egyptian state news agency MENA reported.
Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, has received the Vatican Ambassador to Cairo Van Paul Goupil in the Great Cathedral of St. Mark.
Emad Atef, minister at St. Mina Church, Zara village, Gerga, said that while building a wall around the church, a group of Salafis have attacked the Church and locked the priest up threatening to burn the church in case the wall is built.
Rights news website called to a protest in front of Journalists’ Syndicate against Minister of Information for sexually harasses Nada Mohammed, the reporter of the website.
Sources in Freedom and Justice Party told Copts United that the Muslim Brotherhood and the Islamists are organizing demonstrations and sit-ins to demand the purge of the judiciary.
Up to 2000 people attended a protest in earlier today in Sydney to stand in solidarity with Coptic Christians in Egypt. The event was attended by Church leaders, Politicians, Community leaders and Amnesty Australia. Members of parliament from the Australian Parliament and NSW State Parliament were present and all delivered great speeches calling for an end to the persecution. The event received plenty of radio and newspaper coverage on the day including breaking news items focusing on the United Nations. A full report will be released within the next 24 hours.
In mysterious circumstances, Safaa Magdy Babawy and Mariam Girgis Samuel have disappeared in different places in Minay governorate.
Three Salafist parties have formed an electoral alliance to compete against the Muslim Brotherhood in the upcoming parliamentary elections. They said that such alliance seeks the application of the Islamic Sharia.
Canadian-Egyptians follow with great sorrow what is happening in their mother land, Egypt, from deliberate security chaos, that shows itself in the attacks on national religious institutions such as Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo and the killing of very many innocent civilians. Such chaos never showed itself except during the recent rule of the Moslem Brothers with their terroristic fanatic mentality.
The judge presiding over the retrial of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has withdrawn himself from the case as the trial opened in Cairo.
Father Sorial Younan, priest of St. George Church in Khosous, demanded President Mohamed Morsy to pay attention to the serious problem of sectarian strife in Egypt.
Abba Pachomius, Bishop of Behira and former Acting Patriarch, said that the customary reconciliation meeting in Khosous is “acceptable” in case the perpetrators are brought to justice.
Maspero Youth Union has issued a statement to strictly reject the customary reconciliation meeting held in Khosous today, as a way to avoid applying the rule of law to all Egyptians.
Alaa Hakim, human rights activist, said that a student at Al-Azhar is under investigation for converting to Shi'ism.
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