Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
27 April - 3 May 2000
Issue No. 479
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

The third way
Monasticism and service in the community have traditionally fallen on opposite sides of the Coptic Church's walls, but a revived movement is proving otherwise. Mariz Tadros investigates a religious way of life that is gaining increasing popularity. Randa Shaath captures it on film
Out in the world
A cloistered life? Not for this nun. Al-Ahram Weekly speaks to Tasoni Yoanna Salib
She did it her way
At a time when becoming a consecrated deaconess was unheard of, Tasoni Phoebe was braving the uphill battle of a life of devotion outside the convent
 
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