Date of source: Sunday, June 27, 1999
Eight years ago, a group of scientists declared that they had discovered the tomb of Jesus Christ with the handkerchief of Veronica beside it. The author states that missions which aim at discovering the Christian artifacts, aim at the same time at raising the role of the West over that of the...
Date of source: Sunday, June 27, 1999
Whenever there is any dispute about a religious matter, all the people will be waiting for the opinion of Al-Azhar or its fatwa [legally binding opinion] concerning this matter. This will relieve people of their doubts. But when the Azhar keeps silent... then who will answer?
Date of source: Sunday, May 9, 1999
In response to the recent media coverage of dissenting Coptic Orthodox priests and monks, Bishop Mina says: "The one who may offend the head of the church, that is Pope Shenouda, is not only offending the Orthodox Coptic people, he is offending Christ as he is the head of the church."
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 1999
The author presents his version of the background of a monk in a controversy in a monastery in Al-Khatatba. This article should be read in conjunction with the following articles about the same subject.
Date of source: Sunday, January 31, 1999
Many people nowadays are attacking Pope Shenouda either because he did not allow them to remarry or because of the unified law for all the Christian churches.