Date of source: Saturday, July 15, 2006 to Friday, July 21, 2006
Ahmad Shawqī reviews the diary of British spy “Hempher”, published in the book entitled ‘Confessions of a British spy,’ and his influence on the development of Wahhābism.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 18, 2006
The author reviews the life of St Polā, one of the
early pillars of monasticism in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, July 16, 2006
The
author reports on the history of monasteries for nuns in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, July 16, 2006
This article discusses Coptic Monasticism, its
conditions, types and features.
Date of source: Monday, July 3, 2006
The author sheds light on the life of Egyptian Orthodox nuns inside a convent and their
rebellion against the convent head, Archbishop Bīshūy, for his strict orders separating them
entirely from
the outside world.
Date of source: Saturday, July 1, 2006 to Friday, July 7, 2006
Imān Matar describes her visit to the hidden fortress of Abū Maqqār
Monastery.
Date of source: Monday, June 19, 2006
The exact whereabouts of Wafā’ Costantine, the priest’s wife who allegedly converted to Islam one and a half years ago, is still unknown, Fādī Habashī writes.
Date of source: Sunday, May 28, 2006
The British Embassy in Cairo has hosted a
reception to discuss the rare manuscripts of al-Siryān Monastery and ways to preserve them as part of
the
great Coptic heritage and Egyptian civilization.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The Monastery of St.
Maqar
is engaged in a legal dispute over land, allegedly containing antiquities, near to the monastery.
Date of source: Monday, November 12, 2001
Despite the fact that the area surrounding the Anba Maqar monastery is an
antiquities area under the supervision of the Permanent Committee of Islamic and Christian antiquities, an investor
established on it many buildings with the aim of founding a group of companies for investment. The...