Date of source: الاثنين, حزيران (يونيو) 13, 2005
Some have been lately hurling accusations against the Orthodox Church following the impact of Max Michel, an Egyptian Christian who built a church built in al-Moqattam area outside the authority of Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark..
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 14, 2005
A number of Egyptians residing in the US have set up a church independent from the Coptic Orthodox Church, and set up a headquarters in Egypt under the name St. Athanasius Church. Dr. Max Michel was ordained as its bishop carrying the name Maximus Hannā.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 14, 2005
Father Basilius al-Maqārī exaggerated in AWR, 2005, week 16, art. 46, in my opinion, the parallel between Church clericalism and Islamism. Coptic clergy have been politically active but they do not seek power as Islamists do.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 14, 2005
The exaggeration about the comparison between the role of traditional Islam and the Coptic Orthodox Church is simple. It is not the difference in attitude but in numbers/statistics. Copts simply do not have the numbers to seek power as Islamists do.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 7, 2005
Father Basilius of the Monastery of Makarius responds to the articles of Dr. John Watson [week21] and Amīr Mīlād [week 22] about the Wādī al-Rayyān, providing more details, showing the hierarchical structure of the church that does not accept individual monks going their own way.
Date of source: الاثنين, حزيران (يونيو) 6, 2005
I hope God will forgive me in using the word “church” when speaking about the religious institution established by Mr. Max Michell who frequently attacked the Egyptian Orthodox church and Pope Shenouda.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 12, 2005
We are currently talking about the rights of Copts to run for the presidency as well as other state and executive posts. It would be just good to raise this matter in this time and atmosphere in which we sense an undeniable tacit tension in the air between Muslims and Copts.
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 28, 2005
Interview with Amīr Mīlād, a Christian desert guide, about the monks in the Wādī al-Rayyān. Amīr Mīlād adds information to the article of Dr. John Watson in AWR, 2005, week 20.
Date of source: الاثنين, آيار (مايو) 23, 2005
Father Sirgius of the Papal secretariat stated that he telephoned Pope Shenouda in New Jersey to ask about his health after two operations.He said that reports regarding the Pope being paralyzed are groundless.
Date of source: السبت, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 16, 2002
Report on a visit to the monastery of St. Bishoi in Wadi al-Natroun organised by RNSAW.
Several requests for RNSAW work.