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Coptic And Catholic Popes Meet At Vatican

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 05.10.2013 | Religion
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VATICAN CITY -- Two popes prayed together Friday at the Vatican, one Catholic and one Orthodox, in a sign of improving ties following the election of ...

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A Silver Lining To Egypt's Dark Cloud

Ahmed Rehab | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Egypt, Khaled El Gendy, Coptic Rights, Alexandria Church, Egyptian Reform, Alexandria Bombing, Naguib Al Rihany, Coptic, Copts, Ali Gomaa, Egyptians, Muslim-Coptic Relations, Egypt Protests, Religion News
Ahmed Rehab

An integral part of the story remains untold outside of Egypt: the strong response of everyday Egyptians -- Muslims and Copts.

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Coptic Christians Are Neighbors

Abdul Malik Mujahid | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Abdul Malik Mujahid

Too often, religion is misused as an instrument for division and injustice. This betrays the very ideals and teachings that lie at the heart of each of the world's great traditions.

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Egyptian Christian Women Convert To Islam To Obtain Divorce

AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Divorce
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BAGHDAD — Al-Qaida's front group in Iraq has threatened more attacks on Christians after a siege on a Baghdad church that left 58 people dead, l...

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Egypt's Christians Keep Tattoo Tradition

GlobalPost | Theodore May | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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An Irishman, who asked to go only by Allen, arrived in Cairo four years ago to visit family here. He brought his tattoo equipment for fun but quickly ...

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Middle East Christians Vie For Religious Freedom In Qatar, Egypt

Journalism Boot Camp | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Journalism Boot Camp

The estimated 175,000 Christians in Qatar are cautiously building the foundation to practice their faith within this conservative country in the Muslim world.

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Obama's Speech: Warm but Honest

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian-Israeli, Muslims, Arabs, Cairo, Palestinian Refugees, Israel, Obama, Coptic, Obama Mideast Trip, World News
Daoud Kuttab

The president spoke to Arabs and Muslims from his own experiences and from his heart. Without conceding much and while being honest with his audience, he clearly won over the hearts and minds of many people that have so far rejected America.

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