Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 28, 2006
The author affirms that the only
way for the church to avoid fracturing and to treat its wounds optimally is to start considering a dialogue from
within. He suggests that a valuable three-volume study written by a revered monk could help in overcoming the
church’s problems.
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 21, 2006
This
press review summarizes responses from a wide variety of persons, including Coptic
leaders, clergy, and
congregants to the controversial Max Michel, also known as Archbishop Maximus I.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 9, 2006
The University of Toronto is now offering Coptic language instruction through the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations,
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 1, 2006
The
author asserts that the book entitled "?Church and State,’ written by
Father Mattá al-Maskīn,
is one of Egypt’s most important intellectual sources.
Date of source: الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 30, 2006
Reflections on the life of Father Mattá al-Maskīn.
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 1, 2006 to الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 7, 2006
Yūsuf
Rāmiz, author of this article, expresses his concerns
about the future of the Coptic Orthodox Church: its
relationship as an institution with the State; the
stability of its internal authorities and what will become of
its domestic and foreign funds.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 22, 2006
The spiritual leader of the Monastery of St. Macarius, Father
Mattā al-Miskīn [Reviewer:
Matthew the poor], has passed away at the age of 87 after a life of great
and fruitful labor for the welfare
of human beings.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 22, 2006
Rumors went
around that Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of Alexandria and the See of St. Mark, had traveled to Germany
to
undergo a backbone surgery. Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church, Bishop Marqus, criticizes some
private
newspapers, which he says have published false rumors about...
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 14, 2006
A few days ago,
Father Mattā al-Miskīn
[Matthew the poor] passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of
books on monastic life. In his book,
al-Kanīsa wa al-Dawla [The church and the state], Father al
-Miskīn warned against sowing
sedition between Muslims and Christians in Egypt,...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 18, 2006
Eulogy in memory of Father Matta El-Meskeen