Date of source: Thursday, December 6, 2007
An anonymous author alleged that there is a state of conflict between the church represented in the bishop of Naj‘ Ḥammādī and the governor of Qinā, the Upper Egyptian governorate. The following day al-Wafd published a response from the bishop in which he denied any conflict and describes the...
Date of source: Friday, November 30, 2007
Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá discusses the potentiality of Bishop Bīshūy being appointed as the coming patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, presenting some readings from biblical and liturgical teachings about the characteristics of a bishop.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Bishop Bīshūy’s declarations are irresponsible and the Pentecostal Church respects Bishop Bīshūy. The Coptic Orthodox Church, declared Mūrjān ‘Azīz Mūrjān, head of the Pentecostal Church.
Date of source: Monday, November 19, 2007
The head of the Pentecostal Church in Egypt expresses his anger against Bishop Bīshūy, denouncing his stances and criticizing Pope Shenouda and his policy as the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
The author refutes claims of some Copts that late President Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāṣir had discriminated against Copts through his nationalization movement.
Date of source: Thursday, November 8, 2007
Bishop Bīshūy’s interview was greeted with strong protest. Religious and laymen figures refute what they consider to be a slanderous and distorted reality in the bishop’s declaration.
Date of source: Sunday, November 11, 2007
Copts have the right to express themselves and call for their rights to be activated in their homeland.
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2007
Muslim and Christian men of religion were absent from the reconciliation session in Samālūṭ. Parliament members and public leaders in the city gathered and led the reconciliation.
Date of source: Sunday, October 28, 2007
Bishop Bīshūy warned against dissidents, considering their violations of the church’s teaching to be a rebellion against God.
Date of source: Friday, October 19, 2007
Bishop Bīshūy has been on a successful journey to the United States where he lectured to the Coptic youth. His spokesman denied all rumors about security troubles that the bishop faced during his visit.