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.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 1, 2004
Report and comment on a visit to the self-proclaimed pope Habeel in Old Cairo
Date of source: Sunday, October 24, 1999
Self-proclaimed archpriest Habil Tawfiq touched off a controversy a couple of weeks ago when he decided to mark the 13th anniversary of the miracles he worked.
Date of source: Saturday, October 23, 1999
A man claims he is a priest, that the pope tried to have him assassinated three times and the church had refused to recognize him. Yet, he carries official papers which identify him as a priest and he says : "I was secretly ordained as a priest because I am blind.