Today, “The Egyptian Family House” celebrated the tenth anniversary of its foundation, under the slogan of 10 years of love, cooperation, affection and brotherhood.
Counselor Adly Mansour, former President of the Republic, H.H. Pope Tawadros II, The Grand Imam, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, heads of Christian denominations, a number of ministers, public figures, bishops and media persons attended the celebration that was held at Al-Azhar Convention Centre.
During the opening session of the celebration, Counselor Omar Marawan, Minister of Justice, delivered a speech by Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, along with His Holiness and His Eminence the Grand Imam. After that, a science conference was held which a number of religious leaders and scholars spoke, and discussed in it.
H.H. Pope Tawadros II declared in his speech that “Family Home” term is favourable to Egyptians, as it means authenticity, safety and good morals.
Religion belongs to the religion and the homeland is for all, for the heavenly religions were created by God for rapprochement and understanding, and that human life, no matter how long it extends, must come to an end, for man will stand before God, explaining that our Egyptian country is ancient and has an ancient civilization that extends to the roots of humanity, and that the Egyptian family home aims to confirm citizenship and cooperate together for a better homeland.
H.H. warned that the world is now facing difficult challenges as a result of the COVID-19 virus, which has led to the lake of feelings due to social distancing measures, in addition to other challenges due to nature revolutions and climate changes, as well as the entry of odd moral ideas to our society and in light of all these challenges it is necessary to strengthen cooperation to defeat all of these issues.
H.H. Pope Tawadros II suggested adopting an approach during the next decade aimed at raising awareness and building people around five axes:
1- The love of God: how to embed it in the hearts.
2- The love of nature: how to keep it.
3- Loving the other: regardless of the being of this other, loving him as a human being.
4- Loving the homeland: the land we live on
5- Eternal love: which we must strive for.
H.H. praised the important role played by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and the government for their efforts in addition to the major projects currently in place in our country, which confirms that the new republic will be available to all, and the whole world will witness its progress and advancement thanks to the efforts of all its sons.
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