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Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 2009
The article reports on the issue of Father Hābīl Tawfīq and his attempt to return to the Coptic Orthodox Church after attempting to start his own denomination.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
The report of the State Council’s deputies recommended rejecting the appeal of Hābīl Tawfīq who asked for his invented fractioned denomination to be recognized.
Date of source: Thursday, October 28, 2004
I wrote several articles about the pseudo pope Habeel in al-Midan newspaper that devoted considerable spaces to this important issue. Habeel, who has only a certificate of elementary education, was alleging he has a PhD and that he was a professor of international law and international relations.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
Max Michel stresses the legitimacy of his church, and the Coptic Orthodox Church stresses its rejection. Pope Shenouda is ready to meet Max Michel when the latter expresses his regression and removes his patriarchal garments and title.
Date of source: Friday, August 18, 2006
The article deals with the reasons behind splits in the Egyptian church like
the defection
of Hābīl Tawfīq and Max Michel, who both want to set up churches independent
from the mother
Coptic Orthodox church, in addition to attempts by the Mormons to build their own church in al-
Ma‘ādī, in...
Date of source: Friday, May 5, 2006
In an interview with al-
Musawwar, Habīl Tawfīq
Sa‘īd, a self-styled ‘priest,’ speaks about the
independent Orthodox denomination of the
“Sons of St. Paul the apostle,” which he founded in 1982 and which then
included 3.5 million Coptic Orthodox
members from all over the world.
Date of source: Thursday, November 6, 2003
Al-Midan published five articles, four by Coptic priests, attacking Habeel Tawfiq Sa’id, an ex-wine dealer who founded a new Christian denomination which he called the Sons of Paul the Apostle. Sa’id declared himself the pope of the new denomination.
Date of source: Sunday, November 2, 2003
The author quotes two letters he has received. The first letter comments on a fire in a garage near the Church of the Great Martyr Mar Girgis and St. Bashnona. The second letter explains the criteria for the election of a patriarch. Habeel Tawfiq Sa’id does not meet those criteria and is not a...
Date of source: Thursday, October 30, 2003
The article is about the details of the lawsuit filed against Habeel Tawfiq who claims to be the Pope of a new Coptic denomination.
Date of source: Thursday, October 30, 2003
The article is an interview with a Copt who calls himself Pope Habeel II, claiming that he is the patriarch of a new orthodox denomination called the sons of St. Paul the Apostle. Habeel is accused of dissenting from the Church, rebelling against Pope Shenouda and provoking sectarian strife. He is...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.