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...
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...