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A Christian minority where Islam is the state religion (2007)

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Egypt has the largest Christian population in the Arabic-speaking world. Despite its minority population in relation to the Muslim community, Christians, particularly Catholics, face discrimination. Host Mark Riedemann interviews Archbishop Antonios Naguib, Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church of Alexandria, Egypt about the Church behind closed doors.

Interview from 2007 with Cardinal Antonios Naguib, Coptic-Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria, Egypt.

Title: A Christian minority where Islam is the state religion
Guest: Patriarch Antonios Naguib

Host: Mark Riedemann

Duration: 27' 23''
Year: 2007

Copyright: CRTN