SSCN Voumes 1-10, 1994-2004

St. Shenouda Coptic Newsletter

Prof. Stephen Emmel, AM , Germany Mr. Awad Eskander, M , TX Dr . Fawzy Estafanous, M , OH Mr. Ramez Ethnasios, AM , CA Mr. Gerges Gad, AM , TX Mr. Ramez Gerges, AM , CA Mr. Girgis T. Girgis, AM , OK Dr. M. M. Girgis, AM , PA Mr. D. C. Christopher Gosey, AM , MA

been delayed by an unfortunate crash of our computer hard disk. The new date is tentatively set at February 15, 1998. This CD will include four different parts: a Bohairic Coptic Introductory course with sound, a Bohairic-English Dictionary, Coptic New Testament in Bohairic and Sahidic along with English (KJV) and Greek in parallel edition of at least six different combinations, and the Bohairic-English Annual Lectionary. Approximately 6000 full-size pages will be included. All these files will be in Adobe Acrobat or PDF format. The reader will be provided on the same CD. All files have search and printing capabilities. The sound provided with the Bohairic Introductory course can be accessed by clicking on the written Coptic words. System requirements include a IBM 486 with Win 3.1 or higher and CD Drive with a Sound Card. Pricing shall be as follows: Single copy (Non-Member) $50 Single copy (Member) $40 2-9 copies (Non-Member) $45 10-19 copies (Non-Member) $40 20-49 copies $35 50 and above $30 If such a project is successful, then we are planning more titles that will include the Coptic Old Testament as well as other Coptic texts with English translations. 3. Society Membership: In the past 15 months, the Society has expanded faster than it ever has since 1983, the first membership year. During that period over 50 new members and/or subscribers were added as follows: A. 96-97 Year:

Prof. Sami Hanna, AM , OR Mr. Samuel Hanna, AM , AZ Dr. William Hanna, AM , MO

Dr. Bradley K. Hawkins, AM , CA Bishop Donald E. Hugh, M , CA Mr. & Mrs. Nagi A. Ibrahim, AM , CA Mr. Talaat Ibrahim, M , CA Institut für Ägyptologie und Koptologie, AO , Münster Germany Mother Sara Kraft, M , AK Fr. David W. Johnson, AM , DC

Dr. Nassef Lancen, M , NY Mr. Labib Mahfouz, AM , NJ Mr. Ernest Muro Jr., AM , FL Mr. Bruce Olsen, AM , CO Rev. T. Hall Partrick, AM , NC Ms. Nora S. Preston, AM , Norway Mr. Sami W. Saddik, AM , CA Mr. Peter Samaan, AM , CA Mr. Morad Sedrak, M , CA Ms. Jasmine Shenouda, M , CA Mr. Magdi E. Tawafig, AM , England

A. 97-98 Year (to 12/31/97):

Mr. Refaat S. Bakhoum, AM , CA Mr. Jefferey Beneker, S , NC

St. Shenouda Coptic Newsletter Mr. Labib Aziz, M , CA Dr. John Baker, AM , TX Ms. Ann Graham Brock, S , CO Mr. Emad Eskander, AM , CA Ms. Katherine Estafanous, AM , MD Fr. Ibrahim Gindi, AM , CA Mr. Michel A. Girgis, AM , CA

Mr. Anthony A. Bebawy, AM , NY Ms. Elizabeth Bolman, AM , PA Brooklyn Museum of Art, AM , NY Ms. Darlene Brooks-Hedstrom, AM , OH

Mr. Gaby Goubran, M , CA Mr. Abram Hanna, AM , CA Ms. Gertrude van Loon, S , The Netherlands

Dr. Luis Carreno, AM , Canada Mr. Emile El-Shammaa, AM , OH Dr. Nabil El-Shammaa, AM , MD

Archdeacon Youssef Malek, M , CA Mr. Refaat A. Mankarious, FM , CA Fr. M. A. Mankarious, M , Canada

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