Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
The author notes that the recent conference on orthodox doctrine has sparked
a “conference
war” between the mother Orthodox Church, laymen and Max Michel.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
The recent intensive conference seminars, which were supposed to be on doctrine, attacked several Coptic figures and church symbols, including as Father Mattá al-Maskīn, father Ibrāhīm ‘Abd al-
Sayyid and Max Michel.
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
During the
sessions of the ninth Orthodox Doctrine Conference
in al-Fayyūm, Bishop Bīshūy presented a paper
in which he drew a common line between the
thoughts of Father Mattá al-Maskīn and Max Michel. He accused
both of apostasy and breaking away
from the Orthodox doctrine.
Date of source: Sunday, August 10, 1997
Subtitle:Bishop Bishoy "We are against fanaticism and fanatics, whether they are Muslims or Copts."The author has gone to meetings of Egyptians in the USA and found all to be loyal to Egypt. All Arabic papers published in the USA and Canada are convinced that the Jewish lobby is trying to damage...
Date of source: Monday, September 18, 2006
The article discusses the
way the church deals with sinning Christians, particularly girls.
Christian clerics say the church always keeps the
door open for girls who have sinned with Christian men,
but girls who have sinned with non-Christian men are
advised to keep away and receive intensive...
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2006
Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá criticizes the al-Fayyūmideological conference, held from September 18-21. He says this is the result of a theological conflict that has led to schism within the church. He also calls on His Grace, Bishop Bīshūy, to consider a number of definitions of "church," explained by the...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
This article talks about the annual Faith Deepening
Conference which will be held soon,
and the current disputes between the church, secularists, and the
Ecclesiastical Reform Group.
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
The author discusses the two day conference organized by Coptic author Kamāl Zākhir Mūsa about reform that is needed in the Coptic Orthodox Church. The Coptic Orthodox Church has been trying to prevent this conference from taking place but it will start on the same day that Pope Shenouda celebrates...
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
The author of the article compares the
annual youth camps held by the Coptic Orthodox church to camps organized by the Takfīr wa-al-Hijrá
group.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
Muhammad al-Bāz comments on a recent article by Bishop Bīshouy in Nidā’ al-Watan [Reviewer: The call of home], a locally circulated newspaper published from Alexandria, in which the bishop harshly criticized Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá, Dr. George Habīb Bibāwī and Rev. Ikrām Lam‘ī for writing articles for al...