H.H. Pope Tawadros II Congratulates His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore II, Patriarch of Alexandria for the Greek Orthodox, on the Glorious Feast of the Nativity.
H.H. Pope Tawadros II extended his congratulations today (Wednesday), to His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore II, Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa for the Greek Orthodox, on the occasion of the Glorious Feast of the Nativity, which is being celebrated today according to the Western calendar.
His Holiness visited the headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in the Hamzawi area of Cairo this afternoon, accompanied by a Church delegation, to offer his congratulations to His Beatitude the Patriarch and the metropolitans on this occasion.
Words of congratulation and goodwill were exchanged between His Holiness the Pope and His Beatitude the Patriarch.
Accompanying His Holiness during the visit were:
• His Eminence Metropolitan Danial, Metropolitan of Maadi and Secretary of the Holy Synod
• His Grace Bishop Ermia, General Bishop
• His Grace Bishop Yolyos, General Bishop of Old Cairo and the Bishopric of Services
• His Grace Bishop Eklemandos, General Bishop of the Churches of Almazah, Al-Amal City, and East Nasr City
• Hegumen Sergius Sergius, General Deputy of the Patriarchate in Cairo
• Father Kyrillos St. Bishoy, Director of the Papal Office
• Hegumen Moses Ibrahim, Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church
• Deacon Joseph Reda from the Pope’s Office
• Dr. Girgis Saleh, Coordinator of Relations between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Churches of the Middle East
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