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Date of source: Tuesday, December 30, 2003
The author mentions the consequences of the publication of his previous article about a man called Habeel who claimed himself the pope of a new Christian denomination. The signs carrying the names of his NGO, church and patriarchy were removed from the front of flat he used as a headquarters.
Date of source: Thursday, October 23, 2003
There is a conspiracy that has been planned outside [Egypt] with the aim of splitting the church of Egypt. The person who is carrying out the conspiracy in Egypt is a Copt who has proclaimed himself a patriarch. Surprisingly, foreign organizations help him. He is Habeel Sa´id Tawfiq. Many...
Date of source: Sunday, October 26, 2003
The Misdemeanor Court of Old Cairo will start tomorrow [October 27] the trail of Habeel Sa’id Tawfiq. The first instance court sentenced him to one year in jail for charges of intimidation and making death threats. Some months ago, Tawfiq claimed that a foreign organization appointed him as...
Date of source: Monday, January 6, 2003
A man claming to be a priest submitted a request to the Ministry of the Interior asking to establish a new Orthodox denomination called "The denomination of the children of St. Paul for Copts in Egypt." Pope Shenouda warns against such persons.
Date of source: Monday, May 31, 2004
Archpriest Habeel Tawfiq is accused of illegally taking possession of LE50,000. The money was given to Habeel by his son Magid, [in his capacity as] chairman of the Association of Martyr Mari Mina and Pope Kyrillos, as a donation to the Church of the Virgin Mary and Habeel the Pious. It was later...
Date of source: Monday, June 21, 2004
Habeel has formed a new church called the Church of the Virgin, the Mother of the Light, and the Habeel the Pious. Anyone who knows him would know that he seeks fame. He also wants to form a Christian political party and has submitted a request to the Committee of Political Party Affairs. The...
Date of source: Friday, July 2, 2004
The Cairo Social Affairs Department admitted that there is nothing called “The Church of Virgin Mary and Habeel the Pious” in Misr Al-Qadima [old Cairo] district and that it is an imaginary church without a specific location.
A founder of the NGO called Habeel Tawfiq Saeed attempted to change the...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 7, 2004
When Habeel Saeed Tawfiq declared himself patriarch of Orthodox Copts and established a new Christian denomination and new papal chair after the name of St. Paul the Apostle, he provided media with cheap publishing material.
The last lawsuit against Habeel is filed by Attia Farid who was hired by...
Date of source: Monday, July 12, 2004
Habeel made a visit to Israel in 2002, which coincided with the petition he presented for the establishment of a new Christian denomination. Habeel’s visit to Israel was made at the invitation of the Israeli embassy in Cairo to visit Jerusalem and meet with some Israeli rabbis. There are many...
Date of source: Friday, January 9, 2004
The article is
an interview with Pope Shenouda III. He comments on many issues including the alleged patriarch
Habil Said, the phenomenon of religious stickers,
Jews’ occupation of Arab lands and the
Iraqi crisis.
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