Earlier, H.G Bishop Isaac, General Bishop & Spiritual Father of St. Macarius The Alexander Monastery, Behira, died at the age of 85; after a monastic life of nearly 59 years.
He was born on October 21, 1937 and was a monk in St. Mary’s Monastery (Syrian) in Wadi El Natroun, on January 4, 1964. and was ordained in the rank of Khoryepiskopos (Assistant Bishop) on June 18, 1978. He was ordained a bishop on June 1, 2014.
His funeral services will be held at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria, tomorrow, Wednesday, at twelve noon.
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