Today at the Papal Residence in Cairo, His Holiness Pope Tawadros II received His Eminence Archbishop Mar Ephram Eily Warda, Archbishop of the Syriac Catholic Diocese of Cairo and Patriarchal Deputy for Sudan, and this is after his recent ordination.
His Eminence was accompanied by Archbishops of the Syriac Catholic Church who were present in his ordination.
His Holiness welcomed the new Archbishop and congratulated him on his ordination, expressing his wishes to work together in the future.
His Holiness also referred to the loving relationship that is between him with His Beatitude Mar Ighnatius Youssef III Younan, Patriarch of Antioch for the Syriac Catholic Church.
Then at the end of the meeting, His Holiness presented gifts to his guests.
Fr. Kirollos St. Bishoy, Director of His Holiness’ office, also attended the meeting.
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