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Copts encouraged to participate in state elections in 1987

The Holy Synod decided to encourage Copts to register their votes in the electoral register, and that the Copts do not take a negative position in the elections, but rather participate in the performa...

Data to be collected from congregants whether they are registered to vote

His Holiness the Pope and members of the Holy Synod agreed to add to the data of the Church membership form a new statement: “Does the member have an electoral card or not?” Interest in this issue and...

Copts encouraged to participate in state elections in 1993

The head and members of the Holy Synod are calling on all their children in various governorates to all go to vote on the day of the referendum, to fulfill their national duty.

No requirement to swear in court against a person's own religion

It is stated in the report of the Faith, Education and Legislative Committee as follows: In the text of Article 128 of the Law of Procedures, no one is obligated to swear in court against his creed “w...

Copts encouraged to participate in state elections in 1999

His Holiness the Pope and the Pontiffs of the Church call upon all of their children in all governorates to go to vote on the day of the referendum, to fulfill their national duty.

May God protect Egyp...

Copyright of video taps and CDs

The Holy Synod decided to prohibit the copying of video tapes and CDs because people have tired in producing their work and this causes them a loss. It is not honest that people put in the effort and ...

Court Judgment regarding issuance of personal ID cards

Regarding the 2007 Administrative Court Judgment ruling, which contradicted its 2004 and 2005 rulings, and the report submitted by the Minister of the Interior, which resulted in a contradiction regar...

Importance of teaching proper doctrine and Synodal oversight

  1. The importance of following the curricula of various subjects as well as examinations, especially those that are subject to Christian doctrine and thought. With an official thanks for any positive att...

Conflict between ecclesiastic and secular marital law

On 08/06/2010, the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church that met at the Papal residence, under the chairmanship of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III and membership of 81 Metropolitans and Bishops and...