Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 9, 2002
Visiting Holy Family locations in Upper Egypt; Minia, al-Qussia, Deir Rifa, Shutb.
Tensions in Beni Walmis.
Anglican Bishop Kenneth Cragg’s opinion on how to approach Muslims as a Christian.
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 30, 2002
Coptic Orthodox bishop Bimen of Khatatba passed away. Cornelis Hulsman commented on the Bishop of Shubra al-Kheima’s remarkable advertisement thanking the government for building a church service building in the Coptic weekly Watani and reports on a recent visit to Upper Egypt; Malawi.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 21, 2002
Anglican Bishop Mounir’s views on using the term ’persecution’. This issue also describes problems between an Egyptian army unit and Patmos Land, a project of Bishop Botros.
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 7, 2002
When the news broke of the terrible train accident which had killed hundreds of people, Michael Meunier, president of the US Copts Association, immediately started a fundraising campaign for the victims of the disaster. The Egyptian press, which is generally hostile of Meunier’s campaigns, decided...
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 11, 2002
The articles in this issue of the RNSAW are exemplary for what we so often find in Egyptian media.
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 18, 2002
President Mubarak’s decision to make Coptic Christmas, January 7, a national holiday.
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 4, 2002
Muslim-Christian tensions in Beni Walmis are related to difficulties in obtaining a permit for church building which made the bishop employ methods that infuriated the local Muslim population.
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 20, 2002
Bishop Botros informed us that he fears that an army unit may cause harm to his project called Patmos Land.
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2002
Human rights activist Ra’ed al-Sharqawi is asked by RNSAW to report about the riots in front of the church of Beni Al-Lims, Maghagha. Coptic thinker Dr. Milad Hanna made Coptic activists in the US furious.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 31, 2002
Highlighting articles that are examples of sensationalist press