Date of source: Thursday, February 24, 2000 to Saturday, February 26, 2000
An overview of
Egyptian press coverage of Pope John Paul II’s visit to Egypt during the period February 24-26, 2000. This is the period in
which the Pope was in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
Lutfī al-Numayrī criticizes the attitude
of the Coptic Orthodox church towards other Christian denominations.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
The author, Mark Malek, attended a mission trip to Fiji and talks about his experiences with the Coptic community there.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
The author discusses the issue of the ordination of women in various Christian denominations and traditions.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 24, 2006
The article explains to Bishop Bīshūy that the doors of heaven
are open only to those who are kindhearted, and advises him to follow the steps of Father Mattá al-
Maskīn.
Date of source: Sunday, October 1, 2006
This article describes the eighth conference of the St Shenouda the Archimandrite Coptic Society, held at the University of California Los Angeles (U.C.L.A.). The author says that this year’s conference was particularly successful, particularly because of the participation of Coptic youth this year...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The author, the head of the Evangelical church in Ard Sharīf,
Shubrā, replies to an article reviewing a book by Metropolitan Bīshouy in which the leading
clergyman
severely criticized the Protestants and accuses them of having destroyed Christianity.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The author reviews a book by Metropolitan Bīshouy, the Secretary of
the Holy Synod, in which
he criticizes the Protestants and their "devastating" effect on Orthodox Christians
in Egypt and their attempts in
Kafr al-Shaykh to lure Orthodox Christians to join Protestantism.
Date of source: Saturday, August 19, 2006
The article reviews the autobiography of Father Matta al-
Maskīn, one of the founders of modern monasticism in the Coptic Christian faith, in which he mentioned
his
intervention to reconcile late President Anwar al-Sadāt and Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria in their
crisis.
Date of source: Saturday, October 7, 2006
Arab-West Report Editor in-Chief, Cornelis Hulsman, asked Archbishop Fitzgerald, the Catholic nuntius in Egypt, about the statements of Pope Benedict on Islām. Archbishop Fitzgerald speaks Arabic, knows the Islamic world well and plays Qur’ān important role in Muslim-Christian dialogue. The...