Egyptian Christians Prepare to Meet to Discuss Draft Law

Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church and Coptic Catholic, Evangelical Protestant, and Roman Catholic organizations are considering joint meetings to discuss their common issues with a proposed draft law to regulate the construction of new places of worship and the repair of existing ones. More here.

Coptic Catholics Bishops Will Not Seek Repeal of Article 2

As Copts protests in Tahrir Square to demand equal rights and the repeal of the second article of the Egyptian constitution, which establishes Islam as the national faith and sharia the principle source of legislation, the hierarchs of the Coptic Catholic Church have stated that they will not seek the repeal of the article. More here.