Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
His Holiness Pope Shenouda III had successful surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in the United States last Sunday. He will return to Egypt before the celebration of the anniversary of his thirty-fifth year of enthronement next November.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
Sources from the Coptic Orthodox Church announced that Pope
Shenouda III of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark is in excellent condition and is recovering
properly after undergoing a spinal surgery in Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. The pope
has started...
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
Tim Vivian reviews the book, ‘Demons and the Making of the Monk.’ He concludes, “modern weaponry has only made the results of evil more horrible. All the more reason to read and ponder this fine book that teaches us how some of the ancients, in this case monks in Egypt in late antiquity, understood...
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
The author reflects on the life of Anba Gregorious (1967 to 2001), who was bishop of higher studies and scientific research and one of the pillars of the modern Coptic Orthodox church.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
The secretary of the late Archbishop Gregorius says there were no differences
in faith-related issues between the late clergyman and Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, but there were different
views between the two over issues that were not considered crucial.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
Max Michel, the self-proclaimed Archbishop Maximus ?, whose behaviour and perverse ideas have sparked a major controversy amongst Orthodox Copts, is facing a lawsuit filed by fourteen Copt and Muslim lawyers on charges of having insulted Pope Shenouda ???.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Pope Shenouda rejects Bishop Maximus’s trial.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
The author, in this series of articles,
criticizes Bishop Bīshūy, the secretary of the Holy Synod, and refutes the top clergyman’s claims
about him, demanding that a trial for himself and Bīshūy be conducted instead of leaving "this
authoritarian way of thinking" to consolidate its position...
Date of source: Thursday, October 26, 2006
The author attributes
Bishop Bīshūy’s deviant belief that Jews do not bear the responsibility for the crucifying of Christ to
his membership in several international committees and their political influence.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Bishop Bīshūy aims to excommunicate Coptic intellectual Kamāl
Zākhir, accusing him of being against the church. Bishop Bīshūy calls on Copts to boycott the
expected conference about the laymen’s view of the church’s problems.