Date of source: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
The trial of Max Michael,
who was accused of
insulting Pope Shenouda, was postponed to October 15.
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, September 11, 2006
The author, a lawyer at the Court of Higher Appeal in
Sāqaltah,
Sohāj, says that Max Michel has gone astray and should repent for his sins and return to
the mother
Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The author criticizes Max Michel, who set up an independent church from the
official Coptic Orthodox Church under Pope Shenouda, and accuses him of having contacts with the U.S. and
Israel
who support him against the pope.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The author reports on the adjourned session of a lawsuit filed by a number of Copts accusing Max Michel, the self-appointed archbishop of Orthodox Christians in Egypt, who named himself as Metropolitan Maximus I, of slandering Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
Max Michel, who broke away
from the
official Coptic Orthodox Church and founded an independent church in the area of al-Muqattam, says in this
interview that sectarianism is now characterizing the way that Muslims and Christians deal with each other
and even
among Christians themselves.
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...
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
Max Michel, otherwise known as Bishop Maximus I
of the
St. Athanasius Orthodox Eparchy of Egypt and the Middle East, said that he would not give any
statements or interviews to the media about the worsening relationship between his church and the Coptic
Orthodox
church.
Date of source: Friday, September 1, 2006
Max Michel, otherwise known as Bishop Maximus I of St.
Athanasius Orthodox Eparchy of Egypt and the Middle East, has given instructions to all workers at the
eparchy not
to make any statements to the press about recent developments in the lawsuit filed against him
by the Coptic
Orthodox Church...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
This article critiques an
article written by Priest Marcus
‘Azīz, in which he expresses anger about Max Michel and the
church’s hostility towards him.